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Galvion surpasses milestone of 125,000 Caiman Ballistic Helmets ordered by NATO countries

Borrell calls EU members to provide Ukraine with more PATRIOT Air defence systems

Russian forces capture Ukrainian Leopard 2A6 main battle tank [VIDEO]

Global military spending surges amid war, rising tensions and insecurity – SIPRI

Greece in talks with Rafael for SPYDER air defence system

The Spanish company Piedrafita Systems, in consortium with Repack-S and IB Fischer CFD+Engineering GmbH, has set a significant milestone in the field of land defence by successfully concluding the design phase of the SRB Project. This project, part of the European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP) 2020, aims to develop a revolutionary rotary hydropneumatic suspension system for armoured vehicles.

Piedrafita Systems presents its rotary hydropneumatic suspension technology for armoured vehicles

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Borrell calls EU members to provide Ukraine with more PATRIOT Air defence systems

The EU’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, called on member states to deliver PATRIOT air defence systems to Ukraine.

Eurofighter jets from UK and Spain conduct NATO joint flying training in Romania

Eurofighter Typhoons from the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Spanish Air Force conducted a joint air training exercise from Mihail Kogalniceanu in Romania.

MilDefs subsidiary Handheld wins contract for nanodrone technology

Handheld has won a contract to deliver a large number of operator computers for nano drones. The customer is a global defense group, based in the US, delivering nano drones for military battlefield surveillance.

Israeli Air Force hits Iranian S-300 battery with long-range missiles – sources

The weapon systems that hit an Iranian Russian-made S-300 air defence battery, which has been deployed to protect one of this country’s nuclear sites, were launched by combat aircraft from a “very long range,” according to sources.

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NSPA supports Nordic NATO Allies with the procurement of high-performance head system

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) awarded a new framework contract for the procurement of head system on behalf of Norway, Finland and Sweden.

Galvion surpasses milestone of 125,000 Caiman Ballistic Helmets ordered by NATO countries

Galvion has received three new orders for its Batlskin Caiman head system through its NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) framework contract.

Russian forces capture Ukrainian Leopard 2A6 main battle tank [VIDEO]

On April 21, social media platforms circulated a video showing a Ukrainian Leopard 2A6 main battle tank captured by Russian forces.

U.S. Army takes delivery of first M10 Booker Combat Vehicle

The M10 Booker is a benchmark modernization program, as the acquisition and requirement communities worked together to move this system into production in just under four years.

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BAE Systems: sixth Astute class submarine named Agamemnon at Barrow-in-Furness

Five Astute Class submarines are already in service, while work is also well under way in Barrow on the seventh and final boat.

tkMS: naming of the fourth submarine for the Republic of Singapore

The fourth submarine in the Type 218SG construction program was named at the thyssenkrupp Marine Systems shipyard in Kiel.

EUNAVFOR Aspides: frigate “Hessen” has ended its mission in the Red Sea

The frigate “Hessen” has ended its combat mission to protect merchant vessels from attacks by the Houthi militia in the Red Sea on schedule.

French Navy: first simultaneous launch of two MdCN cruise missiles

The French Navy demonstrated its advanced military capabilities by simultaneously launching the Naval Cruise Missile (MdCN) from two different platforms.

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