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December 15, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Netherlands Moves to Acquire Skyranger Systems as Drone Threats Intensify

The Dutch Ministry of Defence has awarded Rheinmetall Air Defence a contract to supply Skyranger air defence systems for the Dutch Armed Forces. Worth a high triple-digit million-euro sum,...

December 12, 2025
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Saab Fire-Control and Sight Systems Chosen by BAE for CV90 Platforms

Saab has won a contract from BAE Systems Hägglunds to deliver its Universal Tank and Anti-Aircraft System (UTAAS) sight and fire-control solution for CV90 combat vehicles. The agreement, valued...

December 12, 2025
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RENK to Supply Vehicle Testing Systems to the Royal Netherlands Army

German firm RENK Test System (RTS) has won a significant contract to deliver a new generation of advanced testing equipment for the Royal Netherlands Army’s ground vehicle fleet. The...

December 11, 2025
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Rolls-Royce receives an order exceeding 300 engines for Europe’s upcoming Leopard 2 fleets

KNDS has selected Rolls-Royce to supply mtu MB 873 Ka-501 engines for European Leopard 2 main battle tanks. The contract includes more than 300 engine systems for integration into...

December 10, 2025
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Peru Finalizes Major Latin American Deal for Korea’s K2 Tanks and K808 Armored Vehicles

South Korea has signed a framework agreement with Peru to supply K2 Black Panther main battle tanks and K808 White Tiger armored personnel carriers—an export Seoul says could become...

December 9, 2025
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US Proceeds with $90M Military Vehicle Transfer to Lebanon

The US State Department has approved a potential foreign military sale to Lebanon involving M1085A2 and M1078A2 medium tactical vehicles (MTVs), with an estimated value of $90.5 million. The...

December 9, 2025
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Poland Poised to Approve Symbolic $1 Acquisition of 250 US Stryker Vehicles

Poland is considering the acceptance of roughly 250 used Stryker armored vehicles offered by the United States for a symbolic price of $1, as Warsaw seeks to rapidly strengthen...

December 8, 2025
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Poland Takes Delivery of Its First Borsuk Infantry Fighting Vehicles

Poland has taken delivery of its first 15 Borsuk infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), marking a significant milestone in the modernization of its mechanized units. The new IFVs are part...

December 6, 2025
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U.S. backs Poland’s defense with the $1 transfer of 250 Stryker armored combat vehicles.

Poland’s General Staff has endorsed a U.S. proposal to transfer approximately 250 surplus Stryker armored vehicles for a symbolic payment of one dollar, sourced from American units stationed in...

December 5, 2025
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Mergers & JV

Patria, Valmet Launch Armored Vehicle Partnership

Patria and Valmet Automotive have entered a partnership to support technology transfer and the initial production of Patria armored vehicles in Finland. The first units will be assembled at...