July, 2025 - globaldefencemagazine.com

Nigeria Launches Its First Fleet of CNG-Powered Vehicles

Nigeria has officially launched its first fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles for military use, local reports confirmed. The newly introduced fleet includes 20 buses, 50 pickup trucks,...

South Korea ramps up defense by ordering 36 additional U.S. AH-64E Apache attack helicopters amid regional tensions

In a move to modernize its attack helicopter fleet, South Korea intends to buy 36 additional AH-64E Apache Guardians from the U.S. This acquisition highlights Seoul’s strategic response to...

Taiwan strengthens firepower through expanded purchase of M109A7 self-propelled howitzers from the U.S.

In a major defense move, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has confirmed the acquisition of 168 advanced M109A7 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers from the U.S., marking a sharp increase...

Saab to Deliver More CB90 Fast Assault Boats to Sweden

Saab has received a new contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply an additional 22 CB90 Next Generation (NG) combat boats, reinforcing Sweden’s naval operational readiness....

BAE to Create AI Tool Enhancing Combat Medical Support for U.S. Troops

BAE Systems has been awarded a role by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to advance the development and deployment of the Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Operations Kit...

Lithuania Opts for Poland’s GROM Missiles to Enhance Air Defense

Polish defense firm MESKO S.A. has finalized a €28 million contract with Lithuania for the supply of GROM man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS). The deal supports Lithuania’s broader efforts...

U.S. Allocates $3.5B for F-47 Jets to Counter China’s Aerial Supremacy

According to the U.S. Department of Defense’s June 2025 release, the United States is reinforcing its commitment to future air superiority through a significant $3.5 billion funding allocation in...

U.S. Army Funds Development of Advanced Vehicle Defense Tech

The U.S. Army has announced a $107.8 million investment aimed at manufacturing and deploying advanced protection systems for its fleet of tracked combat vehicles. This initiative is designed to...

FN America to Deliver Light Medium Machine Guns to U.S. Army

FN America has been awarded a $4.9 million contract to supply the M240L lightweight medium machine gun to the U.S. Army. This procurement expands upon the weapon’s integration into...

European Client Places Order for Exail’s DriX H-8 USVs

Exail has secured a contract to supply a fleet of five DriX H-8 uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) to an undisclosed European country. The versatile platforms will be primarily utilized...