Latvian company EMJ Metals certified by Patria for armoured vehicle hull production
EMJ Metals, a company based in Latvia, has received certification from Finnish military vehicle manufacturer Patria for producing hulls of the 6x6 armored vehicles.
US and Baltics sign bilateral defence cooperation road maps
Bilateral defence cooperation road maps define bilateral defence cooperation and national security areas that will be covered until 2028.
Latvia signs USD 180 million deal for HIMARS systems
Latvia's Ministry of Defence has inked a deal with the United States for the acquisition of six High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) from Lockheed Martin.
Latvia established National Defence Corporation to promote domestic industry
Latvian Cabinet of Ministers approved the establishment of state-owned enterprise National Defence Corporation. Enterprise will be solely owned by the Ministry of Defence.
Latvia signs agreement on purchase of Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defence Systems
Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defence Systems will be delivered to Latvian National Armed Forces in 2027.
Diehl Defence: EUR 600 million order for IRIS-T SLM air defence system
The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia and Diehl Defence signed a purchase order on the procurement of the IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system.
Latvia signs contract with Diehl Defence for IRIS-T SLM air defence system
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia and the German company Diehl Defence signed a purchase order on the procurement of the IRIS-T medium-range air defence system.
NATO holds 5G operational experiment in Latvia
From October 23rd to October 27th, NATO Allied Command Transformation and the Latvian Ministry of Defence led the “2023 Next Generation Communication Networks Technology Event”.
Latvia to acquire four MD 530F light helicopters
The Ministry of Defence of Latvia has announced the procurement of four MD 530F light helicopters from the United States for its armed forces.
Latvian Army and NATO Allies exercise defence of Latvia
From September 5 to October 2, the Latvian Armed Forces supported by Allies from across NATO conduct the comprehensive national defence exercise Namejs 23.
Estonia, Latvia sign a large agreement for military trucks with Volvo
Volvo Defense has entered a framework agreement for the delivery of logistic trucks to armed forces of Estonia and latvia.
Estonia and Latvia jointly acquire IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system
Estonia and Latvia signed a contract for the procurement of the IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system from the German defence industry enterprise Diehl Defence.