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March 17, 2025
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MilDef to Equip BAE’s CV90 Armored Vehicles With Cybersecurity Modules

Swedish firm MilDef has secured a 40 million SEK ($3.9 million) contract to supply cybersecurity systems for BAE Systems Hägglunds’ CV90 tracked combat vehicles. The hardware package aims to...

March 17, 2025
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UK Royal Marines Get Upgraded Snowmobiles for Arctic Operations

The Royal Marines Commandos have added 159 Lynx Brutal Over Snow Reconnaissance Vehicles to enhance their Arctic warfare capabilities. These new snowmobiles will support missions such as raiding, reconnaissance,...

March 17, 2025
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Indian Military Tests ‘VEER’ Electric Stealth All-Terrain Vehicle

India’s electric tactical all-terrain vehicle (E-TATV), named VEER, has completed its first round of military trials to evaluate its defense applications. The testing follows the vehicle’s selection — and...

March 13, 2025
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Bulgaria Considers French Caesar Howitzers to Replace Outdated Soviet Artillery

Bulgaria is evaluating the Caesar 155mm self-propelled howitzer from France as a potential replacement for its Soviet-made 122mm 2S1 “Gvozdika” artillery. The Caesar is one of two options under...

March 12, 2025
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Russia to Deliver New Powerplants for India’s Aging T-72 Tank Fleet

India’s Ministry of Defence has signed a $248-million agreement with Russia’s Rosoboronexport to upgrade its T-72 Ural tanks with advanced engines. The deal involves supplying 1,000-horsepower engines to replace...

March 10, 2025
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Textron Selected for US Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle Development Program

Textron Systems has reportedly been selected to build the US Army’s first Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV), edging out proposals from General Dynamics, McQ, and Oshkosh Defense. Sources revealed that...

March 10, 2025
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Poland Plans to Double Its Order of South Korea’s K2 Black Panther Tanks

Poland has announced plans to purchase an additional 180 K2 Black Panther tanks from South Korea, further expanding its armored forces. This follows a $5.76 billion agreement in 2022...

March 10, 2025
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US Army Accepts Initial Deliveries of Upgraded Strykers and JLTVs

As part of its effort to update ground combat assets, the US Army has received its first shipment of upgraded Stryker armored vehicles and JLTVs. These platforms were delivered...

March 4, 2025
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US Air Force, Parsons to Add Bomb-Neutralizing Laser to JLTV Fleet

The US Air Force is working with Parsons Corporation to install a laser-based bomb neutralization system on its Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs). This initiative is part of enhancing...

February 28, 2025
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Turkish Firm BMC to Deliver Altuğ Armored Vehicles to Strengthen Army Fleet

Turkey’s land forces will receive 29 Altuğ 8×8 armored combat vehicles from local manufacturer BMC. The contract includes the vehicle hulls and integrated logistics support. Each unit will be...