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Global Conflicts

Israel secures procurement of 12 Apache gunships in last-minute maneuver

JERUSALEM — Israel is set to acquire 12 Apache “Echo” attack helicopters from Boeing, according to an Israeli ministry of…

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Global Conflicts

Latvia chooses Czech howitzers over Swedish Archer offer

WARSAW, Poland — Latvia’s government has approved the acquisition of Morana 155 mm self-propelled wheeled howitzers from Czech manufacturer Excalibur…

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Air Force

Air Force Eyes New-Build F-16s to Boost Fighter Force

The Air Force will consider acquiring new F-16 Fighting Falcon jets to help fill capacity shortfalls in its aging fighter fleet, multiple…

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Air Force

Saab tapped to continue work on Sweden’s next flagship fighter jet

VIENNA — Saab has received a new contract worth approximately SEK 2.9 billion (roughly $303 million) from Sweden’s Defense Materiel…

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Defense Industry

Space Force Expects to Spend $17B More on Launch as Demand Soars

The Space Force expects the scope of its main launch program to grow by 91 missions and nearly $17 billion…

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Defense Industry

Ukraine asks EU to fund first Patriot missiles buy

KYIV, Ukraine — The European Union is reviewing Kyiv’s request to spend billions of euros on PAC-3 interceptor missiles for…

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Defense Industry

Croatia buys South Korean rocket artillery after HIMARS purchase from the US

WARSAW, Poland — The Croatian government has approved the acquisition of 18 K239 Chunmoo multiple-rocket launchers from South Korea’s Hanwha…

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Defense Industry

American Rheinmetall delivers its first prototype to replace Bradley Fighting Vehicle

American Rheinmetall delivered the first Lynx XM30 prototype to the Army this week, the company said in a Tuesday statement,…

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Global Conflicts

Japanese, South Korean, Turkish Warships Under Consideration for New U.S. Frigate Competition

The White House and U.S. Navy are considering frigate designs from South Korea, Japan and Turkey for a new class…

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Global Conflicts

Japan Budget Requests Record $55.6B for Unmanned, Long Range Strike Capabilities

Japan’s Ministry of Defense has requested a record 8.9 trillion yen – or $55.6 billion – for its Fiscal Year…

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