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Belgium selects NASAMS for air defense upgrade

Belgium has strengthened its future air defense strategy by partnering with the Netherlands to procure ten National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), significantly improving its capability to defend critical...

Nordic states explore joint TRACKX vehicle buy

Finland, Norway, and Latvia have expanded regional defense cooperation by agreeing to jointly evaluate Patria’s TRACKX tracked armored platform under a multinational framework aimed at strengthening future land mobility...

Canada boosts F-35 firepower with JSM purchase

Canada has reinforced the future combat capability of its F-35 fighter fleet by awarding Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a major contract to supply Joint Strike Missiles (JSM). Designed specifically...

Germany clears $7.2B frigate acquisition plan

Germany has approved the procurement of four MEKO A-200 DEU frigates as part of a broader effort to modernize the German Navy following the cancellation of the delayed F126...

Europe to get local ATACMS missile production

Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall have launched a strategic industrial partnership to establish Europe’s first major production center for the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS), significantly expanding regional long-range strike...

NATO Strengthens Air Surveillance With GlobalEye

NATO has chosen Saab’s GlobalEye airborne surveillance aircraft as the alliance’s next-generation airborne early warning and control solution, replacing legacy systems with a modern multi-domain intelligence platform. Combining the...

Dutch Invest $34M in Advanced Drone Software

The Dutch Ministry of Defence has launched an ambitious modernization initiative centered on building a unified software ecosystem capable of linking unmanned aerial and ground platforms regardless of manufacturer....

Portugal Boosts Air Fleet With US Black Hawks

Portugal is restoring its Army aviation capability through the procurement and modernization of UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters sourced from US Army surplus inventories. The program includes extensive refurbishment, structural...

Hanwha to Upgrade Milrem UGV Combat Capability

Milrem Robotics has entered into a strategic cooperation with South Korea’s Hanwha Systems to accelerate the evolution of autonomous ground combat technology. The partnership will focus on integrating next-generation...

India streamlines military drone deployment

Indian defense company N3X Defence has introduced an innovative mobile launch concept for its WRATH unmanned aerial vehicles, enhancing battlefield survivability through shoot-and-scoot operational tactics. The system integrates a...