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Sweden Purchases Radar to Spot Sea-Skimming Missiles

Sweden has awarded Saab a 340-million Swedish kroner ($31 million) contract to supply its Navy with the Sea Giraffe 1X radar system. Scheduled for delivery through 2026, the contract...

December 17, 2024
G.Krish
Naval Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Saudi Arabia Purchases Three More Corvettes from Spain

Saudi Arabia has signed a new contract with Spanish state-owned shipbuilder Navantia for the construction of three additional Avante 2200 corvettes. This follows an earlier agreement for five corvettes...

Greece to Buy Switchblade Kamikaze Drones from US

Greece’s Government Council for Foreign and Defense Affairs has approved the purchase of Switchblade kamikaze drones for its army. The acquisition includes approximately 590 Switchblade 300 and Switchblade 600...

December 17, 2024
G.Krish
Naval Platforms
New Product Launches

Progress continues on the Indian Navy’s Project-76, with efforts underway to develop a domestically designed submarine platform.

Admiral Dinesh Tripathi, Chief of the Indian Navy, has confirmed that the ambitious Project-76 is progressing through its initial phase, focused on creating a fully indigenous class of conventional...

December 17, 2024
G.Krish
Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Modernization Efforts Underway for U.S. Army’s Bradley Combat Vehicle Fleet

The U.S. Department of Defense has granted BAE Systems Land & Armaments a $656.2 million contract to supply more Bradley armored fighting vehicles to the Army. The deal includes...

December 17, 2024
G.Krish
Training and Simulation
R&D

A new training facility for Ajax Armored Fighting Vehicles has been officially opened by the British Army to support advanced instruction and vehicle integration.

At the British Army’s Combat Manoeuvre Centre in Bovington, England, a modern training centre has been set up, featuring immersive simulation systems for the Ajax armoured fighting vehicle (AFV)....

December 17, 2024
G.Krish
Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Germany’s Rheinmetall is set to supply Ukraine with an additional batch of 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, further reinforcing the country’s ground combat fleet.

Ukraine is set to receive 20 more Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles from Rheinmetall, with delivery expected in the first half of 2025. The German-funded order, estimated at a...