Sweden and Poland sign memorandum advancing negotiations on major submarine cooperation deal
Sweden and Poland have taken a further step in their defence cooperation after signing a memorandum of understanding on submarines.
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Lithuania decides to acquire 100 CV90 MkIV vehicles produced by Sweden’s BAE Systems Hägglunds
Lithuania has decided to acquire 100 Swedish CV90 MkIV infantry fighting vehicles through a joint procurement with five other NATO Allies.
Sweden places new order for IRIS-T SLS air defence systems and logistics support from Diehl Defence
Diehl Defence has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for launchers for the IRIS-T SLS short-range ground-based air defence system.
Kongsberg to deliver Proterctor remote weapon stations for Sweden’s CV90 under SEK 400 million contract
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to deliver Protector remote weapon stations for several platforms, including the CV90.
Textron Systems sells first European RIPSAW M3 robotic ground vehicle to Swedish government
Textron Systems and its subsidiary Howe & Howe have announced the sale of the RIPSAW M3 robotic ground vehicle to Sweden, marking the first European order for the platform.
NATO appoints Sweden’s Major General Lena Persson Herlitz to senior intelligence leadership role
NATO has appointed Major General Lena Persson Herlitz as Deputy Assistant Secretary General Intelligence, placing her in one of the Alliance’s leading positions.
Sweden and UK conduct joint Viking flame trials to advance next generation aircraft countermeasures
Swedish and British armed forces conducted the Viking flame trials at Donna Nook Air Weapons Range in Lincolnshire between 10 and 14 November.
Sweden orders 94 additional Patria 6×6 vehicles through the multinational CAVS programme
The Swedish Armed Forces has instructed the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to procure 94 more Patria 6×6 armoured vehicles, designated Pansarterrängbil 300 in Sweden.
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Swedish government comments on Poland’s decision to select Sweden as key partner in submarine deal
Poland has announced that it has chosen Sweden to partner in its submarine programme, marking one of Sweden’s largest-ever naval export deals.
A26 submarines: Poland chooses Swedish Blekinge-class design for new Baltic Sea capability
Poland confirmed on Wednesday that it has chosen Sweden to supply three A26, or Blekinge-class, submarines built by Saab, a design created specifically for operations in the Baltic Sea.
Sweden’s Saab A26 submarines chosen by Poland in key decision on future naval capability
Poland has chosen the Swedish government’s offer of Saab’s A26 submarines to replace its current Kilo-class ship, marking a significant step in its naval modernisation plans.
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Sweden awards GKN Aerospace contract for UAV demonstrator advancing defence production methods
GKN Aerospace has been awarded a contract by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to develop a clean sheet uncrewed aerial vehicle demonstrator, including a dedicated turbojet engine, within 18 months.