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June 19, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

SMARTSHOOTER Secures Israeli Defense Deal for SMASH Hopper Systems

Israeli defense firm SMARTSHOOTER has received a contract worth 5.8 million Israeli new shekels (approximately $1.9 million) from the Israel Ministry of Defense to supply its SMASH Hopper remotely...

June 19, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Dutch Navy Orders F21 Heavyweight Torpedoes From Naval Group for Future Sub Fleet

The Netherlands has selected Naval Group to supply F21 heavyweight torpedoes for the Royal Netherlands Navy’s future Orka-class submarines. The contract follows the Dutch government’s March 2026 decision to...

June 19, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

KNDS Lands Malaysian CAESAR Deal Backed by Technology Transfer and Local Production

Malaysia has signed a contract for 18 CAESAR self-propelled artillery systems from French-German defense manufacturer KNDS, becoming the 15th nation to procure the wheeled howitzer. The agreement was finalized...

June 18, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Marshall Land Systems Selected by AM General to Expand Global Humvee Support Services

The United States has cleared a potential $1.5 billion Foreign Military Sale to Austria for 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters along with associated equipment and support packages. According to...

June 18, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

Austria Set to Acquire 12 UH-60M Black Hawks Under Approved US Defense Sale

The United States has approved a potential $1.5 billion Foreign Military Sale to Austria involving 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters along with associated equipment and support systems. In a...

June 17, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

Danish air surveillance strengthened with Giraffe

Denmark is expanding its air surveillance capabilities by permanently adopting Saab’s Giraffe 1X radar systems. The technology offers rapid detection of drones and other aerial threats while remaining highly...

June 17, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

US clears helicopter acquisition for Austria

Austria is set to boost its military aviation capabilities through the planned acquisition of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. The versatile aircraft will support transport, emergency response, and security missions...

June 16, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

AI vision trainer program launched for drones

USSOCOM is looking to strengthen autonomous drone capabilities through advanced AI training technologies. The new initiative focuses on synthetic data tools that help unmanned systems recognize, track, and analyze...

June 16, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

US clears Hercules sustainment deal for Kuwait

Kuwait is set to receive long-term sustainment support for its KC-130J aircraft fleet under a newly approved US defense package. Covering maintenance, logistics, training, and technical support, the program...

June 15, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

Germany Awards Record Procurement Deal for Safran’s JIM Compact Infrared Optics

Germany has awarded Safran Electronics & Defense Germany a major contract to deliver more than 1,000 JIM Compact multifunction infrared binoculars to the German Armed Forces. The procurement, executed...