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The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded COMLOG, a joint venture between Raytheon and MBDA, their first contract under the European Sky Shield Initiative, or ESSI. With a total value of up to $5.6 billion, the NSPA contract supports a coalition of nations, including Germany, the Netherlands, Romania and Spain, with a combined quantity of up to 1,000 Patriot GEM-T missiles, if all options are exercised.
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According to the Tierra Digital nº 95 from December 2023, a publication of the Spanish Army, Spain is set to acquire the Excalibur-S 155mm precision-guided artillery shell, an upgraded variant of the M982 Excalibur munition. This advanced projectile features semi-active laser terminal guidance, offering the capability to engage moving land and maritime targets with a missing radius of under two meters.
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The Chilean army, in a continuous effort to strengthen its deterrent and operational capabilities, made a significant stride in 2023 with the launch of the modernization of its Leopard 2A4 tank fleet. This project marks a crucial step in the modernization of the country's military arsenal.
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Leveraging robust international NATO collaboration and steadfast bilateral defense partnerships, the Lithuanian Defence Material Agency has entered into an agreement with the Dutch Procurement Agency COMMIT to procure Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact radars (GM200 MM/C).
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The "Pantsir-SM-SV", a modernized version of the "Pantsir-S" air defense system, has completed its modernization tests, as announced by Rostec, the Russian state-owned corporation, on January 3, 2023.
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BAE Systems has secured a contract for upgrading the M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) to the M2A4 version. This initiative aims to extend the operational life of the platform until 2050.
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On December 7, 2023, the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) received an undisclosed number of PLH-11 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS), along with other advanced military equipment, at their combat training camp in Bundase. This substantial enhancement to the Ghanaian army's military capabilities was facilitated through a donation by the Chinese company Poly Technologies Incorporated, in collaboration with B&G African Trading.
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The Iranian Army Ground Forces have significantly boosted their logistics capabilities by incorporating more than 100 heavy tank transport trailers into their fleet. The integration ceremony, led by the Commander of the Army Ground Forces, Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari, signifies a major enhancement in the army's operational mobility and readiness.
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On December 20, 2023, L3Harris announced the completion of its Critical Design Review (CDR) and Production Readiness Review (PRR) for 16 missile tracking satellites designated for the US Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer (T1TRK) program.
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The US Army has initiated active defense missions using its new state-of-the-art Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense system (M-SHORAD) for the first time during a field military exercise at Lest Training Area in Slovakia, as reported by "Stars and Stripes" on December 28, 2023.
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In a significant development for Ukraine's military capabilities, Oleksandr Kamishin, Ukraine’s Minister of Strategic Industries, announced the imminent deployment of groundbreaking 'FrankenSAM' air defense missile systems on the Ukrainian battlefield. These hybrid systems, a result of Ukrainian-American collaboration, ingeniously merge Soviet-era technology with modern American missile capabilities.
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Spanish National Police launches a tender for the purchase of a new batch of 1,250 Scorpion EVO3 A1 submachine guns. Valued at over two million euros, this tender represents the third of its kind in two years, underscoring the growing importance of specialized equipment in security operations.
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- Netherlands sells 53 YPR 765 infantry fighting vehicles to Jordan
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- North Korean leader Kim Jung-un orders armed forces to prepare for possible war