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Poland Buys Second Tranche of 72 Chunmoo MRLs for $1.6B

The Polish Ministry of Defense has signed a $1.6-billion contract to procure 72 K239 Chunmoo multiple rocket launchers from South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace.

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Germany, UK to Collaborate on RCH 155 for Mobile Fires Platform Program

The UK is set to collaborate with Germany on the development of the Remote-Controlled Howitzer 155mm (RCH 155) wheeled artillery system. 

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US, Philippines Want to Share Military Intelligence Amid China Row

The US and the Philippines are pushing for a crucial military intelligence-sharing agreement amid an increasing row with China.

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Lockheed Protest Delayed Future US Army Assault Aircraft Fielding: Official

The US Army is facing further delay in officially fielding its much-awaited Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft.

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Saab Delivers Fourth GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft to UAE

Saab has delivered another GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft to the UAE, marking its fourth handover in four years.

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British Army Completes Live-Fire Test of ‘Most Lethal’ Challenger 3 Tank

The British Army has completed a live-fire test of its new Challenger 3 main battle tank, moving it one step closer to full-rate production and official fielding.

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Rheinmetall to Supply Germany With 191,000 Intercom Systems

Rheinmetall has been chosen to equip Germany's armed forces with 191,000 tactical communications systems in a potential $430 million deal.

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Russia Producing More Weapons Than Needed in Ukraine: German Minister

Russia has been producing military weapons and equipment in excess of its actual needs in Ukraine, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has claimed.

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Sweden Taps Saab for New Gripen Rigs, Simulators Support

Sweden has tapped Saab to modernize the country’s Gripen C/D and Gripen E fighters under a $50 million contract.

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General Atomics, Anduril to Test Prototypes for US ‘Loyal Wingman’ Program

The US has selected General Atomics and Anduril to develop production-representative articles for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program.

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