Wednesday 20 November, 2024

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Irish Defence Forces to receive new tactical radio systems

Ireland's Department of Defence has awarded a EUR 76 million (USD 82 million) contract to Thales Group for the supply of modern radio systems for the Irish Defence Forces. Over...

NATO warns of Russian threat to North Sea critical infrastructure

NATO representatives have expressed concern about Russia's actions in the North Sea where Russian ships have reportedly engaged in suspicious manoeuvres raising fears that Moscow may be planning to...

Saab to deliver third GlobalEye to Sweden

Saab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) regarding delivery of a third GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft to Sweden in a...

Bundeswehr orders 1,515 additional military trucks from Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall has received another order from the Bundeswehr for 1,515 logistic vehicles, including 265 protected swap-body systems. This order is part of a framework contract signed in June 2020....

Poland signs JASSM-ER missile contract with US

Poland has signed a $735 million contract with the US for the supply of AGM-158B JASSM-ER (Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range) missiles, Minister of National Defense Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz announced...

Rheinmetall to supply 8×8 trucks for Swedish Archer artillery systems

Rheinmetall has been contracted by BAE Systems Bofors to deliver 48 all-terrain HX Cab Chassis as carriers for the Swedish Army's Archer artillery system. The contract, which was concluded...