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RFP Kicks Off Swedish Program to Modernize Amphibious Battalion

RFP Kicks Off Swedish Program to Modernize Amphibious Battalion

A naval artillery system will be an important part of the amphibious units’ increased ability to defend Sweden’s coastal areas. Now, FMV has begun the procurement of the artillery system, the first in a series of procurements of new equipment for the amphibious units with delivery 2025 to 2030.

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Russia Suspends its Diplomatic Mission to NATO

Russia Suspends its Diplomatic Mission to NATO

Russia’s decision to suspend its NATO mission is the latest escalation between Moscow and the trans-Atlantic alliance

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday that his country is suspending its mission to NATO.

What did Lavrov say?

He said the move was a response to the exp…

UK Launches Inquiry into Meggitt Sale to US Contractor

UK Launches Inquiry into Meggitt Sale to US Contractor

The boards of Meggitt plc and Parker-Hannifin Corporation have announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash acquisition, for which Parker will acquire the entire issued share capital of Meggitt. Meggitt shareholders voted in favour of the acquisition on 21 September …
Airbus, Boeing Deliveries Picking Up, But Orders Remain Scarce

Airbus, Boeing Deliveries Picking Up, But Orders Remain Scarce

In the third quarter, no blockbuster orders were reported by jet makers. Boeing and Airbus secured 111 and 105 gross orders in Q3, respectively. On August 31, the Leeds-based U.K. low-cost leisure airline Jet2 ordered 36 A321neos.

Boeing and Airbus delivered 85 and 127 commercial jets in the thir…

Canadian Firms’ Legal Battle Slows New Zealand Frigate Update

Canadian Firms’ Legal Battle Slows New Zealand Frigate Update

The two Canadian defence contractors tasked with upgrading New Zealand’s warships have become embroiled in a legal battle that has delayed getting the crucial frigates back from the British Columbia shipyards.

Lockheed Martin Canada and Seaspan Shipyards were contracted by the New Zealand Governm…

Germany Extends Tax Prosecution of American Base Personnel

Germany Extends Tax Prosecution of American Base Personnel

STUTTGART, Germany — A U.S. military family in Bavaria is being targeted by German tax investigators, possibly signaling an expansion of a controversial tax collection operation to a state where tens of thousands of Americans are based.

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The stakes for families locked in such disputes hav…


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