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October 22, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

Cockerill Refits 100+ Belgian Military Vehicles for Ukraine

Belgium’s John Cockerill Defense has announced plans to convert 113 military vehicles into ambulances for Ukraine, reinforcing the country’s humanitarian and defense support amid the ongoing conflict with Russia....

October 22, 2025
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Air Platforms

Boeing Wins $461M US Army CH-47F Chinook Contract

The US Army has awarded Boeing a contract worth $461 million to deliver nine CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters, reinforcing its heavy-lift modernization effort. The order, which covers production...

October 21, 2025
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Soldier Systems

India Purchases 30,000 Night Vision Sights

The Indian Army has signed a landmark ₹6.6-billion ($75-million) contract with domestic defense manufacturer MKU Limited to supply 29,762 Netro NW 3000 Night Vision Weapon Sights. This deal is...

October 21, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Hyundai Enters Greek Submarine Program

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has unveiled its submarine designs and submitted a bid for the Hellenic Navy’s multibillion-euro naval modernization program, signaling a significant push to expand...

October 21, 2025
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Naval Platforms

France Receives First FDI Frigate ‘Amiral Ronarc’h’

Naval Group recently delivered the French Navy’s first Frégate de Défense et d’Intervention (FDI) warship, the Amiral Ronarc’h (D660), in Brest, Brittany. This milestone is part of a 2015...

October 21, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Russia Launches ‘Multik’ Anti-Drone System

Russia has introduced a new electronic warfare system called “Multik,” designed to protect its military helicopters from an increasing wave of Ukrainian first-person view (FPV) drone attacks. Developed by...

October 21, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Saab to Upgrade Spain’s Army Arthur Radars

Saab has secured a significant contract from NATO to extend the service life of the Arthur artillery locating radar systems operated by the Spanish Army. Valued at approximately 540...

October 21, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

FA-50 Jets in Korea Receive PhantomStrike Radar

Raytheon has announced the successful delivery of its first PhantomStrike radar to Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for integration into the FA-50 light combat aircraft fleet. This milestone solidifies the...

October 21, 2025
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Air Platforms

Lithuania Gets First Two UH-60 Black Hawks

Lithuania has officially taken delivery of the first two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, marking a significant step in modernizing the country’s military aviation fleet. These aircraft are part of...

October 20, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Moog Launches Light Turret for Combat Vehicles

Moog has unveiled its latest innovation in turreted weapon systems: the Lightweight Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform (LW RIwP). Purpose-built for lighter combat vehicles such as the Infantry Squad Vehicle, LW...