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December 19, 2025
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US Army Receives More LOCUST Laser Weapons

AeroVironment has delivered two additional LOCUST laser weapon systems to the US Army under the service’s Army Multi-Purpose High Energy Laser (AMP-HEL) program. The delivery advances the Army’s efforts...

December 18, 2025
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Ukraine, Germany to Build Bohdana Howitzers on Benz Trucks

Ukraine and Germany have launched a joint initiative to manufacture Bohdana self-propelled artillery systems, with the howitzers to be mounted on Mercedes-Benz Zetros tactical transport trucks. The partnership marks...

December 18, 2025
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US Approves $11B Arms Sale Package for Taiwan

The United States has approved an arms package worth approximately $11 billion for Taiwan, according to an announcement by Taipei, marking one of the largest weapons sales ever authorized...

December 16, 2025
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EOS Wins $80M South Korea Laser Weapon Export Contract

Australian defense company Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has entered into a binding conditional agreement valued at $80 million to manufacture and deliver its 100-kilowatt high-energy laser weapon system to...

December 11, 2025
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Croatia Buys 18 Caesar MkII Howitzers From France

Croatia has finalized a major defense procurement deal with France to acquire 18 Caesar MkII 155mm self-propelled howitzers as part of its long-term military modernization effort. The agreement, worth...

December 11, 2025
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Germany Expands 120mm Tank Ammo Orders to Rheinmetall

Germany has taken another major step to strengthen its land warfare capabilities by awarding Rheinmetall a fresh multi-million-euro order for 120mm tank ammunition. The purchase falls under the country’s...

December 11, 2025
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BAE Wins $1.7B Navy Deal to Extend APKWS Production

BAE Systems has secured a significant five-year contract with the US Navy to sustain production of its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guidance kits. The new deal covers...

December 10, 2025
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Switzerland Selects SIG P320 as New Military Sidearm

Switzerland has chosen the SIG Sauer P320 as its new standard service pistol, marking the end of the decades-long service of the SIG P220, also known as the Pistol...

December 10, 2025
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Kongsberg to Deliver RS4 Turrets for Sweden’s CV90 Fleet

Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a contract to deliver its Protector RS4 remote weapon stations for the Swedish Army’s CV90 combat vehicle fleet. The...

December 9, 2025
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ZVS Signs $67B EU Ammo Supply Deal With Slovakia

ZVS Holding has signed a major framework agreement with Slovakia’s Ministry of Defence to deliver up to 58 billion euros ($67.41 billion) worth of ammunition for EU member states....