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Saab to deliver live training systems to Sweden

Swedish defence company Saab announced on 14 July that it has signed a framework agreement with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for military training and simulation systems and...

MilDef to provide IT systems for Norwegian M113s

Swedish tactical IT provider MilDef has announced that it will provide technology to the Norwegian Defense Materiel Agency (NDMA) for the mid-life upgrade of the Norwegian Army's M113 armoured...

Turkey, Russia reinforce positions in Syria ahead of possible offensive

Turkey and Russia have reinforced their positions in the north of Syria ahead of a possible Turkish military offensive against Kurdish groups. The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights (SOHR) reported...

Oshkosh receives order for 513 JLTVs

Oshkosh Defense announced on 1 July that the US Army Contracting Command has placed a $216 Million order for 513 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) and 1,152 trailers (JLTV-T)...

Poland orders 32 AW149 helicopters from Leonardo

Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak announced on 1 July that Poland has signed a contract worth 8.25 billion złotys ($1.83 billion) to purchase 32 multi-role AW149 helicopters from Italian...

Italy delivers PzH 2000 155mm self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine

Italy has donated five German-made PzH 2000 155mm self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine, the Italian newspaper Il Mattino reported on 29 June. This would make Italy the third country to supply Ukraine...