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7 November

Technology

Sky Sabre, a state-of-the-art air defence system, is seen stationed in a grassy plain. Two trucks face each other, carrying various radar/sensor-looking equipment on their backs. On the far left and right side of the background, a tank is seen on each side. The sky is cloudy and overcast.

Juster Domingo

UK Awards $21-Million Defense-Wide Tech Deal to Anduril

Anduril has signed a $21 million contract with the UK to develop technologies to improve the country's protection.

7 November

DOD Contracts

Joe Saballa

US Marine Corps Buys 40 More Amphibious Combat Vehicles

BAE Systems has received a $211-million contract to deliver 40 additional amphibious combat vehicles to the US Marine Corps.

7 November

Europe

Joe Saballa

Hungary Receives First NASAMS Air Defense Systems From Norway

Hungary has taken delivery of its first two NASAMS air defense systems from Norway as part of a $439-million contract signed in November 2020.

7 November

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Seeks Modern Digital Fires Products for Accelerated Kill Chains

The US Army has announced plans to acquire modern digital fires products to improve its decision-making and accelerate kill chains against near-peer threats.

6 November

Arms

Joe Saballa

Spanish Navy Buys Sig Sauer MCX Submachine Guns

The Spanish government has entered into an agreement with German firm Sig Sauer for the delivery of 20 MCX submachine guns to its naval forces.

6 November

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Taiwan Procures 10,000 Domestic Kestrel Anti-Tank Missiles

The Taiwanese government has ordered over 10,000 Kestrel anti-tank missiles from the state-owned National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology.

1 November

Europe

Joe Saballa

Norway Partners With RTX, Kongsberg to Upgrade NASAMS Air Defense System

Norway has signed a collaborative agreement with RTX and Kongsberg to further enhance the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System.

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31 October

Americas

Joe Saballa

Lockheed to Produce US Air Force Sentinel ICBM Reentry Vehicle for $1B

Lockheed Martin has received a $1-billion contract to produce the MK21A Reentry Vehicle for the US Air Force’s Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile.

31 October

Air