Defense News Army 2025
U.S. Army Artillery Trains for High-End War With Helicopter-Supplied Gun Raids
Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment conducted a gun raid at Fort Riley using helicopters to fly 155mm ammunition directly...
U.S. Coast Guard Intercepts China-Bound Tanker Carrying Venezuelan Oil
The United States Coast Guard, operating with support from U.S. Navy aviation assets, intercepted an oil tanker in international waters east of Bar...
Greek company Theon International already has €2.4 billion in future orders for 2026 and beyond
On December 22, 2025, the Greek company Theon International Plc announced that it closed the year with a significantly expanded commercial and indu...
Breaking News: Estonia Orders Six K239 Chunmoo Rocket Launchers in €290M Deal
Estonia has signed a nearly €290 million contract with Hanwha Aerospace to acquire six K239 Chunmoo multiple rocket launchers, including missiles, ...
Netherlands to Be Equipped With CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles for High-Intensity Conflict
According to the Dutch Ministry of Defence on 19 December 2025, The Hague will join the Nordic Initiative to acquire additional CV90 infantry fight...
Lithuania Orders 100 CV90 MkIV Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Bolster Baltic Mechanized Defense
On 15 December 2025, Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defence reported that the State Defence Council approved the purchase of 100 Swedish CV90 MkI...
Denmark Begins Rocket Production to Sustain 122 mm Rockets for Future GMARS Launcher Options
Denmark has approved a new industrial project that will establish domestic production of military rockets at a secured former air base in Vandel, m...
Sweden Moves to Modernize Patria XA 203 Armoured Vehicles With Remote Weapon Readiness Upgrades
Sweden has tasked its Defence Materiel Administration to procure a new round of upgrades for 58 Patria XA 203 armoured 6x6 vehicles, with work star...
Sweden to start testing Kreuger 100 interceptor drone before sending it to Ukraine
Nordic Air Defence confirmed in an interview with Defender Media that it will flight-test its Kreuger interceptor drones during winter 2025 before ...
Israel Confirms Germany’s Purchase of Additional Arrow 3 Air Defense Missile Systems
On December 18, 2025, the Israeli Ministry of Defense announced the signing of a new defense contract with Germany valued at approximately $3.1 bil...
Luxembourg to Acquire 38 Jaguar and 16 Griffon Combat Vehicles for Joint Recon Battalion with Belgium
Luxembourg has concluded one of the largest defense procurement efforts in its history, finalizing an agreement with Belgium to acquire 54 modern F...
Poland Selects Türkiye’s ASELSAN for Electronic Warfare and Counter-Drone Systems
On 19 December 2025, Poland finalized a $410 million export agreement with ASELSAN for advanced electronic warfare (EW) systems, marking a signific...