defense spending

Slovenia to Buy C-27J Spartan Aircraft, Six Choppers in Revised Defense Plan

Slovenia has revised its current defense plan to acquire six multi-purpose helicopters and a C-27J Spartan tactical transport aircraft.

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Construction Begins on Poland’s New Spy Ships

Swedish firm Saab has announced the start of construction for Poland’s much-awaited signals intelligence vessels.

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Australia Picks Hanwha Over Rheinmetall for $4.7B Infantry Vehicle Deal

The Australian government has selected South Korean firm Hanwha Defense to produce its new infantry fighting vehicles for up to $4.7 billion.

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Canada Awards Airbus $2.7B for Nine A330 Tanker Aircraft

Canada has awarded Airbus a $2.7 billion contract for nine A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft.

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Poland Buys Swedish Early Warning Aircraft for $58M

Poland is going ahead with its planned purchase of two airborne early warning and control aircraft from Saab.

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Lockheed to Develop High-Energy Laser Prototype for US Army

Lockheed Martin has clinched a $221-million contract to develop a new high-energy laser weapon prototype for the US Army.

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S. Korea Completes Hyunmoo-V Ballistic Missile Development

South Korea has announced the successful development of the Hyunmoo-V ballistic missile to be fitted on the country’s future arsenal ship.

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Taiwan Mulls NASAMS Air Defense System Acquisition From US

The Taiwanese government has confirmed plans to procure National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, or NASAMS from the US.

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Slovakia Orders 160 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles From Oshkosh

The Slovak government has officially ordered 160 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles from American military vehicle manufacturer Oshkosh Defense.

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UK Acquires 1,000th Landshield Anti-Jam System From Raytheon

The UK Ministry of Defence has purchased its 1,000th Landshield anti-jam system from defense giant Raytheon.

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