Romania and the Kingdom of the Netherlands have reaffirmed their strategic defence cooperation by agreeing to make the European F-16 Training Centre in Romania a permanent facility.
The Netherlands Ministry of Defense signed an agreement with Oshkosh Defense Europe B.V. and Oshkosh Defense, LLC on 25 June 2025 for the procurement of 150 Dutch Expeditionary Patrol Vehicles (DXPV).
The Dutch Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Rheinmetall Defence Nederland B.V. to supply 20 Ermine manned/unmanned ground vehicles to Ukraine.
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has placed a substantial order with Swedish defence company Saab for Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon systems and related munitions.
The JAGM missiles are intended to equip the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters.
On 5 June 2025, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia and the Netherlands signed a statement of intent to explore a potential joint procurement of CV90 armoured infantry fighting vehicles.
The Dutch Ministry of Defence has announced it will not integrate Tomahawk cruise missiles with its submarine fleet, citing high costs and risk of production delays.
The Netherlands remains actively involved in Ukraine’s F-16 programme. Alongside Denmark and the United States, it co-leads the international F-16 coalition.
The Royal Dutch Armed Forces are set to restore their own tank battalion after more than a decade, with the procurement of modern Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks.
ITP Aero has been awarded a contract by the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) to maintain, repair, and overhaul (MRO) the T700-701D engines used in the RNLAF’s fleet of Apache AH-64E helicopters.
American drone manufacturer AeroVironment, Inc. has announced a new contract with the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) to modernize the Netherlands’ Puma Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) fleet.
Iveco Defence Vehicles (IDV) has been awarded a significant contract by the Materiel and IT Command (COMMIT) of the Dutch Ministry of Defence.
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