Europe
Otokar delivers 278 COBRA II armored vehicle, prepares Romanian facility launch
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Romanian Army
Europe
Romania purchased South Korean K9 Howitzers Worth $715 million
Hyung-Kyu Kim reports in The Korea Economic Daily that a significant development in South Korea’s defense industry is underway as Hanwha Aerospace Co., a major player in aerospace and defense systems, is poised to secure […]
Europe
Hanwha Aerospace offers advanced Redback IFV combat vehicles to Romania
According to recent information released by the South Korean Defense Company Hanwha Aerospace, after the signature of a contract with Romania on July 10, 2024 for the supply of 54 K9 155mm self-propelled howitzer and […]
Anti-air Missiles
Raytheon and Electromecanica to produce SkyCeptor Missile Interceptor In Romania
Romania will have a plant for the production of SkyCeptor missile interceptors. They will be part of the MIM-104 Patriot air defence system. Raytheon and Electromecanica Ploiesti signed two memorandums of understanding on the production […]
Europe
U.S. State Department Approves M1A2 Abrams Tanks For Romania
The United States on Thursday announced its approval of a $2.53 billion sale of M1A2 Abrams tanks and related equipment to Romania, a NATO ally that borders conflict-racked Ukraine. “This proposed sale will support the […]
Europe
Romania To Purchase Israeli Iron Dome Anti-air Missiles
According to information published by the “BaklkanInsight” website on September 22, 2022, last week during a visit to Israel, the Romanian Defence Minister Vasile Dîncu requested the purchase of the Israeli Iron Dome short-range air defense missile […]
Europe
Romania Increases 2022 Defense Budget By 32%
Romania’s president Klaus Iohannis passed the State Budget for 2022 on 28 December, a week after the Parliament gave its approval. Military Expenditure in Romania increased to $5.5 billion in 2020 from $4.6 in 2019 […]
Americas
Oshkosh awarded $152 million contracts for JLTVs for NATO allies
The U.S. Army Contracting Command awarded Oshkosh Defence a $152 million contract for the Joint Light Tactical Wheeled Vehicles, trailers and associated kits, the Department of Defense announced. The order, announced Wednesday evening, will support […]
Europe
Romania Received First MIM-104 Patriot Missile Defense Systems
Romanian Prime Minister Ludovic Orban called the transfer of the first American Patriot anti-aircraft missile system to the country’s Armed Forces “a historic moment”. In total, Bucharest is to receive seven Patriot batteries, which will […]