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February 7, 2025
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Russia’s Army Acquires New BMP-3 Infantry Fighting Vehicles From Rostec

Rostec has handed over its initial 2025 shipment of BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles to the Russian Armed Forces. The delivery came after successful demonstrations and technical evaluations confirming the...

February 7, 2025
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US Army Orders Additional Infantry Squad Vehicles From GM Defense

GM Defense has been awarded a $44.8-million contract to supply Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISVs) to the US Army. The firm-fixed-price agreement does not specify the number of vehicles, with...

February 7, 2025
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Germany Receives Skyranger 30 Prototype From Rheinmetall for Evaluation

Germany has received its first Boxer Skyranger 30 air defense vehicle from Rheinmetall, marking the handover of a verification unit intended for testing and crew training. This delivery precedes...

February 6, 2025
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Pentagon Awards Oshkosh Contract for US Army Multi-Truck Procurement

The US Department of Defense has awarded several contracts to Oshkosh Defense to deliver a variety of military trucks to the US Army. Valued at approximately $214.8 million, the...

February 3, 2025
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Germany Taps Patria to Build Mortar Carrier Variant Based on CAVS Platform

Germany has partnered with Patria under a €50-million ($51 million) research and development deal to create NEMO mortar and mortar command & control versions of the Common Armoured Vehicle...

February 3, 2025
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Estonia Takes Delivery of Initial Shipment of Six Caesar Artillery Systems

The Estonian Defense Forces have acquired the initial six Caesar self-propelled howitzers from a joint procurement deal signed in mid-2024 with France and KNDS. The agreement, which includes a...

January 23, 2025
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United Kingdom Debuts Locally-Built Boxer Armored Combat Vehicle

The United Kingdom has revealed its first domestically produced Boxer armored vehicle at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference in Farnborough. Built with approximately 75% UK-sourced components, the vehicle was...

January 23, 2025
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Estonia Receives HIMARS Rocket Systems From the United States

Estonia has officially taken delivery of six High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) from Lockheed Martin. The handover took place at the company’s facility in Arkansas and follows a...

January 21, 2025
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Poland Receives Initial Delivery of M1A2 Abrams Tanks From the United States

Poland has accepted its initial shipment of M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks from the US under a 2022 foreign military sale agreement. The delivery of 28 tanks, equipped with...

January 17, 2025
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Italy Selects German-Made Skynex System for Short-Range Air Defense

Italy has chosen the German-made Skynex air defense system to bolster its aerial defense infrastructure. Rheinmetall, the system’s producer, confirmed a €73 million ($75 million) contract for a complete...