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August 26, 2026
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Poland begins K2 tank deliveries from South Korea

Poland has received 28 K2 Black Panther main battle tanks under a major follow-on agreement with South Korean manufacturer Hyundai Rotem. The wider contract, signed in 2025, is valued...

August 26, 2026
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Austria begins receiving upgraded armored vehicles

Austria has begun receiving modernized Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks and Ulan infantry fighting vehicles as part of a major program designed to extend the operational life of its...

August 26, 2026
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Stryker fleet receives new $54M support deal

The US Army has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems a $54.3 million contract to provide field-level maintenance and sustainment services for its Stryker armored vehicle fleet.The agreement covers original...

August 26, 2026
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Photonis advances Army night-vision capability

Photonis Defense has secured an order from the US Army for 1,600 Binocular Night Observation Device systems as the service advances its effort to field a more affordable helmet-mounted...

August 25, 2026
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Norway adds 20 Patria 6×6 vehicles to its fleet

Norway has placed an initial order for 20 Patria 6×6 armored vehicles through the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System initiative. The vehicles will be configured for command-and-control duties and...

August 25, 2026
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Canada launches $8B Arctic icebreaker program

Canada has awarded Chantier Davie an 11.3-billion-Canadian-dollar contract to construct six Polar Class 3 icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard. The program is designed to renew Canada’s aging icebreaking...

Lithuania reinforces Vilnius air-defense shield

Lithuania has repositioned a NASAMS air-defense system near Vilnius, replacing the RBS 70 system previously responsible for protecting the capital. The deployment is intended to strengthen the city’s protection...

Kongsberg wins $118M Canadian weapons contract

Kongsberg has secured a contract worth 1.1 billion Norwegian kroner, approximately $118 million, from General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada to supply Protector RS4 remote weapon systems for the Canadian Army’s...

August 24, 2026
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Austal delivers first LCU 1700 to US Navy

The US Navy has accepted delivery of its first LCU 1700-class landing craft from Austal USA under a framework established in 2023. Designated LCU 1710, the vessel is part...

August 24, 2026
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Argentina to acquire 235 Stryker armored vehicles

Argentina has signed a letter of acceptance with the United States covering the planned acquisition of 235 Stryker 8×8 armored vehicles for the Argentine Army. The agreement represents a...