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Nov- 2024 -14 NovemberArms
Latvia Intends to Procure ASCOD Infantry Fighting Vehicles From Spain
Latvia’s Ministry of Defense has decided to pursue contract negotiations with Spain-based GDELS-Santa Bárbara Sistemas to purchase ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles.
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Oct- 2024 -16 OctoberArms
Raytheon, Lockheed Win Full-Production of Javelin Panels for US, Baltic States
Raytheon and Lockheed have received contracts to produce Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Units for the US Army and the Baltic States.
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9 OctoberAir
Sweden Presents First NATO ‘Deterrence and Defense’ Plan
The Swedish government has proposed that the country makes an armed force available to NATO to address potential threats in the North Atlantic.
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Sep- 2024 -12 SeptemberEurope
NATO Should Down Russian Drones in Baltics: Lithuania
Lithuania said that NATO aircraft based in the Baltic states should shoot down Russian drones that drift into their airspace after a Russian drone crashed in Latvia last week.
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9 SeptemberEurope
Latvia Reports Russian Drone Crash on NATO Territory
Latvia said a Russian military drone had crashed on its territory, adding that airspace breaches had increased along NATO's eastern borders.
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Aug- 2024 -30 AugustLand
Latvia Inaugurates NATO Multinational Brigade Center in Ādaži
The Latvian Ministry of Defense has opened a new military center in Ādaži to support the NATO Multinational Brigade cooperation.
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13 AugustLand
Patria to Deliver Life Cycle Management for Finland, Latvia CAVS Vehicles
Finland and Latvia have awarded a life cycle management contract to Patria in support of the Command Armored Vehicle Systems program.
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7 AugustEurope
Latvian Army Receives First Locally-Built Patria Armored Carriers
The Latvian National Armed Forces finally received its first locally-produced Patria armored personnel carriers after three years of waiting.
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Jul- 2024 -8 JulyWar
Ukraine to Receive Over 2,500 Drones From Latvia
The Latvian Ministry of Defense will deliver over 2,500 military drones to Ukraine this month.
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Jun- 2024 -27 JuneEurope
Poland, Baltics Urge EU to Strengthen Eastern Borders
Poland and the Baltic states urged the EU to strengthen its eastern border, warning in a joint letter to Brussels of a "looming threat" from Russia and Belarus.
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