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January 6, 2025
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Estonia Acquires Military-Grade 4×4 and 6×6 Trucks From Volvo

As part of a defense modernization initiative launched in 2023, Estonia has received new 4×4 and 6×6 military trucks from Volvo. The delivery includes 44R and 66R models designed...

January 3, 2025
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Raytheon Technologies Secures $946 Million Contract to Supply Romania With Additional Patriot Defense Systems

RTX has been awarded a $946 million contract to supply Romania with additional Patriot missile defense systems, enhancing the nation’s air defense capabilities. This marks Romania’s third procurement of...

January 2, 2025
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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...

December 27, 2024
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US Army Orders Additional Beowulf All-Terrain Vehicles from BAE Systems

BAE Systems has secured $68 million in contracts to deliver an additional 44 Beowulf Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicles (CATVs) to the US Army. This order is part of a...

December 26, 2024
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Slovakia Acquires Israel’s Barak MX Air Defense System in $583 Million Deal

Slovakia has approved a €560 million ($583 million) deal to procure the Barak MX air defense system from Israel, marking the largest defense export agreement between the two nations....

December 23, 2024
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U.S. Army Advances M1A2 SEP Program to Digitize Abrams Main Battle Tank

General Dynamics Land Systems has been awarded an $18.9 million contract modification to provide technical services for the Abrams main battle tank. The support work will take place in...

December 20, 2024
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Lithuania Orders LEOPARD 2 A8 Tanks From KNDS for Defense Modernization

Lithuania’s Defence Materiel Agency has signed a €950 million agreement with KNDS Deutschland for 44 LEOPARD 2 A8 main battle tanks. This marks Lithuania’s first step toward establishing an...

December 20, 2024
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Lithuania Procures Leopard 2A8 Main Battle Tanks to Enhance Ground Forces

Lithuania’s Defence Materiel Agency has signed a EUR 950 million agreement with Germany’s BAAINBw to purchase 44 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks from KNDS Deutschland. The deal includes spare...

December 18, 2024
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India’s Army Acquires 8×8 Tactical Vehicles and Heavy-Duty Trailers

India’s Ministry of Defence has signed contracts with BEML Ltd. to supply high-mobility 8×8 vehicles and military-grade trailers for the Indian Army. The 8×8 vehicles are valued at ₹1.36...

December 18, 2024
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Poland to Bolster Ground Forces With 80 Rosomak Armored Vehicles

Poland’s Ministry of Defense has committed to purchasing 80 enhanced KTO Rosomak armored personnel carriers in a 4.3 billion złoty ($1 billion) deal. The upgraded vehicles will feature expanded...