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Rheinmetall Closes €2 Billion Sale of 218 Lynx IFVs to Hungary

Rheinmetall Closes €2 Billion Sale of 218 Lynx IFVs to Hungary

Hungary is the first NATO and EU member nation to order Rheinmetall’s newly developed Lynx infantry fighting vehicle. This important contract represents a major breakthrough in the global defence market for the Düsseldorf-based technology group’s innovative new combat vehicle.

The Hungarian Minis…

Ceremony Today Marks Rafale Induction into Indian Air Force

Ceremony Today Marks Rafale Induction into Indian Air Force

The Indian Air Force will formally induct the Rafale aircraft on 10th September 2020 at Air Force Station, Ambala. The aircraft will be part of 17 Squadron, the “Golden Arrows”. The first five Indian Air Force Rafale aircraft arrived at Air Force Station, Ambala from France on 27th July 2020.
Germany, US Cut Military Troop Presence in Iraq

Germany, US Cut Military Troop Presence in Iraq

The United States said on Wednesday that it would reduce its troop presence in Iraq this month as President Donald Trump seeks to fulfill his campaign promise of “ridding the country of endless wars.”

The move comes as Trump has been under fire after The Atlantic magazine published an expose wher…

US Army to Locate New Corps Headquarters in Poznan, Poland

US Army to Locate New Corps Headquarters in Poznan, Poland

WIESBADEN, Germany — The city of Poznan will be the location of the U.S. Army V Corps Headquarters (Forward) in Poland.

The Department of the Army announced in February the activation of an additional corps headquarters, called Fifth Corps (V Corps), to be located in the United States at Fort K…

Raytheon Wins $125M for AMRAAM Improvement Program

Raytheon Wins $125M for AMRAAM Improvement Program

Raytheon Missiles Systems, Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a ceiling $125,000,000 four-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (FA8675-20-D-0002) for the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) system improvement program.

This contract provides for delivery of software…

South Korea to Launch $648M Program to Produce 120mm SP Mortars

South Korea to Launch $648M Program to Produce 120mm SP Mortars

South Korea has decided to mass-produce a newly developed 120 millimeter self-propelled mortar system later this year, the arms procurement agency said Wednesday.

The government held a defense project promotion committee meeting and decided to sign a 770 billion-won ($648 million) contract in the…

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