January, 2025 - globaldefencemagazine.com

Japan Signs $3.64 Billion Agreement to Acquire 1,200 AMRAAM Missiles from U.S.

The U.S. State Department has approved a proposed $3.64 billion sale of AMRAAM missiles to Japan. The deal includes 1,200 AIM-120D-3 and AIM-120C-8 missiles, as well as several guidance...

Lithuania Accepts Initial Delivery of BROLIS Night Vision Combat Equipment

Lithuania has taken delivery of the first shipment of advanced night combat gear as part of a €17 million ($17.7 million) procurement initiative. This initial batch includes BROLIS LP5X...

January 2, 2025
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Naval Platforms
New Product Launches

China Reveals New Amphibious Warship Capable of Deploying Fighter Aircraft

The Chinese Navy has launched the “Sichuan,” its first Type 076-class amphibious assault ship. With a displacement exceeding 40,000 tons, dual island superstructure, and a full-length flight deck, it...

January 2, 2025
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Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Iveco Secures Deal to Deliver 1,400+ Advanced Logistics Vehicles to Italy’s Army

Iveco Defence Vehicles has secured a €755 million ($786 million) contract from Italy’s Directorate of Land Armaments to deliver 1,453 next-generation tactical-logistics trucks. As the defense branch of Italy’s...

January 2, 2025
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Air Platforms
New Product Launches

China Showcases Latest KJ-3000 Airborne Early Warning and Control System

China has unveiled the KJ-3000, a new Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft built to boost the country’s aerial surveillance capabilities. Developed on the Y-20 strategic airlift platform,...