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September 15, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Land Platforms

Poland Takes Delivery of Third Shipment of M1A2 Abrams Tanks From the US

The Polish military has received 38 M1A2 Abrams tanks from the US, marking the largest installment so far under a foreign military sale contract signed in 2022. The shipment...

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September 15, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Weapons and Munition

PGZ and BAE to Establish 155mm Artillery Ammunition Plant in Poland

PGZ and BAE Systems have signed an agreement to build a state-of-the-art 155mm artillery ammunition factory in Poland. The project will see BAE transfer its advanced production methods and...

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September 15, 2025
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New Product Launches
Land Platforms

Patria Debuts TRACKX All-Terrain Vehicle for Extreme Environments

Patria, Finland’s leading defense firm, has launched the TRACKX all-terrain vehicle, designed to deliver superior mobility in the toughest battlefield conditions. The tracked vehicle is capable of operating across...

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DTC Introduces Sentry 6161 Advanced Radio for Deployed Troops

Domo Tactical Communications (DTC), headquartered in Virginia, has unveiled the Sentry 6161 tactical radio, engineered for frontline deployment but versatile enough for civil, commercial, and critical infrastructure operators. With...

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September 15, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Unmanned Systems

Europe Unveils Drone-Equipped UGV Capable of Rapid 3-Minute Refueling

In a joint effort, Poland’s P.H.U. Lechmar and France’s H2X-Defense have unveiled Hermione, a hydrogen fuel cell-based unmanned ground vehicle capable of refueling in just three minutes. The vehicle...

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September 15, 2025
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R&D
Unmanned Systems

AeroVironment to Integrate Arkeus Hyperspectral Radar on JUMP Drone

AeroVironment (AV) has partnered with Arkeus to integrate the Hyperspectral Optical Radar (HSOR) payload into the JUMP 20 drone system. The collaboration enhances autonomous surveillance by enabling operations in...

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Australia to Invest $8 Billion in Nuclear Submarine Shipyard

The Australian government has pledged an initial AU$12 billion ($8 billion) to modernize shipyard infrastructure in Perth, supporting its future fleet of nuclear-powered submarines. The investment will be phased...

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Denmark Orders European Air Defense to Counter Russian Threat

The Danish Ministry of Defense has revealed plans to spend approximately 58 billion kroner ($9.1 billion) on air and missile defense systems from Europe, pointing to operational lessons learned...

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Kosovo Allocates $1.1B for Drone Development and Military Growth

The government of Kosovo has committed over €1 billion ($1.1 billion) to bolster the Kosovo Security Force (KSF), with a strong emphasis on creating locally built drones and enhancing...

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Malaysia Becomes First Export Customer for Thales HF XL Radios

Malaysia has become the first international customer for Thales’ HF XL TRC 3900 radio systems, following a new export contract with Advanced Defence Systems. Under the agreement, more than...

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