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Dec- 2024 -23 DecemberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Govt Says Opposition-Led Amendments Risk Defense Budget
Taiwan's government warned that opposition-led amendments to next year's budget could put national security and defense funding at risk.
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21 DecemberEurope
Spain Orders 25 More Eurofighter Jets From Airbus
Spain has ordered another 25 advanced Eurofighter jets from European aerospace giant Airbus in the NATO member's drive to modernize its air force.
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20 DecemberDOD Contracts
Northrop Beats Collins Aerospace for US Navy’s New $3.5B ‘Doomsday Plane’
Northrop Grumman has defeated Collins Aerospace in a $3.5-billion competition to develop the US Navy’s next nuclear command, control, and communications aircraft.
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19 DecemberAsia Pacific
US, European, Chinese Firms Seek to Draw Vietnam Arms Deals From Russia
Major US weapons manufacturers including Boeing and Lockheed Martin, along with Europe's Airbus and Chinese firms, put their wares on show at an arms fair in Vietnam.
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19 DecemberEurope
Germany Approves Record $20.7B Worth of Defense Gear
Germany's military will get more than $20.7 billion worth of new defense equipment, including four submarines, under a record package approved by the parliamentary budget committee.
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18 DecemberAsia Pacific
Indian Army Buys 8×8 High-Mobility Vehicles, 50-Ton Trailers
The Indian Ministry of Defence has awarded contracts to state-owned BEML Ltd. for the production of 8×8 high-mobility vehicles and heavy-duty trailers for the Indian Army.
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17 DecemberEurope
Greece to Acquire Switchblade Kamikaze Drones From the US
Greece’s Government Council for Foreign and Defense Affairs (KYSEA) has approved the acquisition of Switchblade kamikaze drones for the Greek army.
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17 DecemberEurope
Airbus to Upgrade Poland’s C-295 Military Tactical Transport Fleet
Poland has awarded Airbus a contract to upgrade its fleet of 16 C-295M military tactical transport aircraft for $107.8 million.
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16 DecemberEurope
Greece Adopts Budget Almost Doubling Defense Spend
Greece will almost double its defense spending after parliament approved the 2025 state budget Sunday with a roll-call vote.
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13 DecemberAir
Slovakia Picks Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as New Tactical Airlifter
Slovakia has selected Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as its new military transport aircraft, marking a significant step in modernizing its airlift capabilities.
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