Germany has approved the sale of another Dolphin-class submarine to Israel. These boats are capable of carrying nuclear-armed missiles.
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DCNS starts building Mistral-class ship for Russia
DCNS has started work to build the first Mistral-class helicopter carrier for Russia after receiving advance payment from Moscow.
Royal Norwegian Air Force to upgrade NASAMS
The Royal Norwegian Air Force has given KONGSBERG a 360 MNOK contract to deliver an upgrade of NASAMS air defense system.
Pakistan wants Americans out of Shamsi air base by Dec 11
Pakistan defense minister Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhta said his country will take over Shamsi air base on Dec. 11 and will not allow the United States to carry out further drone attacks.
Switzerland selects Gripen NG
Switzerland has decided to replace its F-5 Tigers with the Saab Gripen NGs. Swiss Defense Minister Ueli Maurer said the Gripen won due to lower acquisition costs and 30-year life-cycle costs.