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Estonia signs $341 million deal with South Korea’s Hanwha Defense for six K239 Chunmoo MLRS
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News December 23, 2025 , by IRIA
Estonia has signed a $341 million contract to procure six South Korean-made K239 Chunmoo self-propelled
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Macron says France to build next-generation nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
Europe, News December 22, 2025 , by IRIA
French President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed that France’s next-generation aircraft carrier program
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Russia deploys nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system to Belarus
Europe, News December 21, 2025 , by IRIA
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said that Russia has deployed its latest nuclear-capable Oreshnik
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Lockheed Martin demonstrates Extended‑Range GMLRS Alternative Warhead capability
News, US December 20, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin has conducted a successful long-range flight test of its Extended-Range
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Nigeria to buy 24 M-346FA jets and 10 AW-109 helicopters from Italy in $1.4 billion deal
Africa, Europe, News December 20, 2025 , by IRIA
Nigeria is nearing the completion of its planned acquisition of 24 Italian-built M-346FA light fighter
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US announces largest-ever $11 billion arms sales package for Taiwan
Asia-Pacific, News, US December 19, 2025 , by IRIA
The Trump administration announced a sweeping package of arms sales to Taiwan on December 18, 2025, valued
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Germany approves $3.1 billion expansion of Arrow 3 missile defense deal with Israel
Europe, Middle East, News December 18, 2025 , by IRIA
Germany’s Bundestag has approved a $3.1 billion expansion of its Arrow 3 air and missile defense contract
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India to salvage retired Jaguar jets from Oman to sustain its ageing fleet
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News December 17, 2025 , by IRIA
The Indian Air Force, now the sole operator of Anglo-French Jaguar jets, is set to acquire Oman’s retired
Comments Off on Germany and Belgium award $1.17 billion contract to Theon-Hensoldt for night vision goggles 0

Germany and Belgium award $1.17 billion contract to Theon-Hensoldt for night vision goggles
Europe, News December 17, 2025 , by IRIA
The Theon-Hensoldt consortium has secured a landmark contract worth more than €1 billion ($1.17 billion)
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China conducts maiden flight of world’s largest mothership drone
Asia-Pacific, News December 16, 2025 , by IRIA
China has conducted the maiden flight of what it describes as the world’s largest drone “mothership,”