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8 March

Poland's Saab 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft is seen on a runway. The plane is white and has "POLISH AIR FORCE" painted on its right side. Its rectangular radar system is propped up above and perpendicular to its body. Its tail number, 3401, is seen on the right side of its tail.

Saab Delivers Early Warning Aircraft to Poland

Saab has delivered a 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft to Poland, as announced by National Defense Secretary of State Pawel Bedja.

8 March

Joe Saballa

Navantia Delivers Final Avante 2200 Corvette to Saudi Arabia

The Royal Saudi Navy has taken delivery of its fifth and final Avante 2200 corvette from Spanish state-owned shipbuilder Navantia.

8 March

Amfibiebro 400 amphibious bridge system.

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Orders More Amphibious Bridge Systems for Army

Sweden has awarded General Dynamics a contract to provide nine additional Amfibiebro 400 floating bridge systems for the armed forces.

8 March

Two lines of vehicles belonging to the 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment, stop after crossing the Latvian border during a tactical road march from Germany that spanned more than 900 miles, as part of Saber Strike 22, Feb. 26, 2022. The march incorporated more than 150 vehicles and 700 personnel, demonstrating interoperability between the United States, Latvia, and our NATO Allies and partners. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Mort)

Rojoef Manuel

Latvia to Strengthen Border Adjacent to Russia, Belarus

Riga has approved a program to bolster the security of Latvia's border adjacent to Russia and Belarus in response to military conflict in the region.

8 March

Joe Saballa

British Army Begins Fielding AI-Enabled ‘SMASH’ Anti-Drone Tech

The British Army has begun fielding a new military technology that utilizes artificial intelligence to take down hostile drones.

8 March

Rojoef Manuel

Saab, Damen to Jointly Export Expeditionary C-71 Submarines

Swedish defense company Saab and Dutch shipbuilder Damen have signed a contract to jointly export the Expeditionary C-71 submarine.

8 March

French soldiers deployed to Operation Barkhane in the Sahel

Staff Writer With AFP

French Troops to Stay in Chad: Macron Envoy

France will keep troops in junta-run Chad as it retreats elsewhere in Africa following crises with other military regimes, an envoy for French President Macron said.

8 March

Staff Writer With AFP

UK to Give Ukraine 10,000 Drones for Russia War

Britain will supply Ukraine with more than 10,000 drones to aid its fight against Russia's invasion, the government said.

8 March

Staff Writer With AFP

Sweden Becomes 32nd NATO Member, Ends 200 Years of Military Non-Alignment

Sweden on Thursday became the 32nd member of NATO in the shadow of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

7 March

An artist's rendering of a satellite in space. The satellite is seen floating amongst the stars in a dark blue region in space.

Juster Domingo

Netherlands, Austria Team Up to Build Very Low Orbit Satellite

The Netherlands and Austria have teamed up to create a satellite demonstrator that can travel in both Low and Very Low Orbit.

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