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Oct- 2026 -

6 October

Sea

Naval Group Starts Building Lead Multirole FDI Frigate for Sweden

French defense company Naval Group has cut the steel on the Royal Swedish Navy's first Frégate de Défense et d’Intervention warship, beginning construction of the platform at its Lorient shipyard.

1 October

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Finland, Sweden Acquire First Patria TRACKX Vehicles

Finland and Sweden have signed an agreement to procure Patria’s newly developed TRACKX tracked all-terrain armored personnel carriers.

Sep- 2026 -

28 September

Air

GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft.

Giulia Bernacchi

Canada, Saab Set Framework for Talks on Six GlobalEye Aircraft

Saab and Canada’s Defence Investment Agency signed a preliminary agreement to negotiate over a proposed purchase of six GlobalEye aircraft.

22 September

Land

Heavy Equipment Trailer carrying a Leopard 2A7 main battle tank

Rojoef Manuel

Denmark Orders Leopard Tank Transporters From Broshuis

Dutch vehicle solutions developer Broshuis has received an order for 15 Heavy Equipment Trailers to expand transport capacity for the Danish Armed Forces’ Leopard 2 main battle tanks.

15 September

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Sweden Awards Saab, GKN Aerospace Contracts for Future Fighter Studies

Sweden’s defense procurement agency has awarded Saab and GKN Aerospace contracts to continue conceptual work on a future fighter system.

10 September

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Sweden Approves $727-Million HIMARS Procurement

Sweden has authorized the Swedish military to procure the US-made HIMARS for an estimated $727 million.

2 September

Sea

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden to Build New Luleå Combat Fleet With $4.8B French FDI Frigates

Sweden has signed a contract worth approximately $4.8 billion with France’s state shipbuilder Naval Group for the procurement of four Frégate de Défense et d’Intervention warships.

Aug- 2026 -

31 August

Europe