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Sikorsky Wins $251M Black Hawk Helicopter Deal With Jordan, Croatia

Sikorsky has received a $251.4-million contract to produce UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters for Jordan and Croatia.

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Morocco Buys Long-Range ATACMS Missiles From US

Morocco has ordered an undisclosed number of long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems from the US to bolster its air defense capabilities.

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Safran Wins German Military H145M Helicopter Support Contract

Airbus has awarded Safran Helicopters a support-by-the-hour contract for the engines powering the German military's new fleet of Airbus H145M helicopters.

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Austal to Open Final Ship Assembly Station in Alabama

Austal USA has conducted a ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of a final assembly station in Alabama.

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Germany Buys Patriot Defense Systems From Raytheon

Raytheon has received a $1.2-billion contract to supply Patriot air and missile defense systems to Germany.

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US Army Seeks Lightweight Radar for High-Altitude Spy Balloons

The US Army has turned to industry partners for a new, lightweight radar to be fitted on its high-altitude surveillance balloons.

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NATO to Establish Integrated Cybersecurity Center in Europe

NATO has agreed to open a new cyber defense facility in Europe that will defend its members from advanced digital threats.

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Teledyne FLIR to Supply Thermal Weapon Sights for NATO Country

The US Army has awarded Teledyne FLIR a $15-million contract to provide thermal weapon sights for a NATO partner.

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Brazilian Army Buys 420 Iveco Light Multirole Vehicles

The Brazilian Army has purchased 420 LMV-BR 2 light multirole vehicles from Italy’s Iveco Defence Vehicles.

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Japan Warns on China, N. Korea in Defense White Paper

Joint military activities around Japan by China and Russia are of "grave concern" and North Korea poses a greater threat than ever, Tokyo's defense ministry said.

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