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December 17, 2025
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Land Platforms

Kosovo Orders Cannon-Equipped HUMVEES

Kosovo has signed a contract with AM General to acquire artillery-mounted HUMVEEs equipped with the Hawkeye 105-millimeter soft recoil howitzer, marking a major step in modernizing the country’s land...

December 17, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Kongsberg Expands Missile Portfolio With US Buy

Norway’s Kongsberg Group has agreed to acquire a 90 percent stake in US-based Zone 5 Technologies, significantly expanding its portfolio of low-cost, mass-produced strike and counter-drone weapons. The acquisition,...

December 17, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Kenya Strengthens Air Defense With SPYDER

Kenya has taken delivery of an Israeli-made SPYDER air defense system, marking a significant enhancement of its national air defense capabilities. Valued at approximately $26.4 million, the system was...

December 17, 2025
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Air Platforms

Lockheed Delivers UH-60M to Brazil

The Brazilian Army has taken delivery of its first UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter from Lockheed Martin, advancing a broader modernization program aimed at improving mobility, responsiveness, and mission readiness....

December 17, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Lockheed Wins Danish Radar Deployment Deal

Denmark has committed to acquiring Lockheed Martin’s TPY-4 air surveillance radar to improve long-range monitoring of its airspace and reinforce NATO’s northern defenses. The system will be deployed at...

December 16, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

M-tron Wins $20M RF Supply Deal for Air Defense

M-tron Industries has landed a $20-million, two-year production contract to supply high-performance RF components for a major US air-defense program. Manufacturing will take place at the company’s Orlando facility...

December 16, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Lockheed to Build SPY-7 Radars for Canada

Lockheed Martin has received a $104.6-million US DoD contract to produce SPY-7 solid-state AESA radars for Canada under a foreign military sale. Designed for naval air and missile defense,...

December 16, 2025
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Soldier Systems

Germany Buys $152M Rheinmetall Combat Headsets

The German Armed Forces have ordered over €130 million worth of Rheinmetall communication headsets that combine hearing protection with battlefield connectivity. The order covers 50,000 SmG sets integrating active...

December 16, 2025
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Land Platforms

Hungary Takes Delivery of 44 Leopard 2A7HU Tanks

KNDS Deutschland has completed delivery of all 44 Leopard 2A7HU main battle tanks to Hungary, finalizing a major modernization package signed in 2018. The deal also included artillery systems,...

December 16, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

EOS Wins $80M Laser Weapon Export Deal

Australia’s Electro Optic Systems has signed an $80-million agreement to supply a 100-kilowatt high-energy laser weapon to a South Korean customer, marking its second export success for the system....