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Finland Approves Additional GBU-53 StormBreaker Glide Bombs for F-35 Fleet 

Finland has approved the additional procurement of GBU-53 Small Diameter Bomb II glide bombs for its incoming F-35 fighter fleet from the US. 

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Portugal Expands Sovereign SAR Satellite Fleet With Additional ICEYE Spacecraft

Portugal has ordered two additional synthetic aperture radar satellites from Finnish satellite operator and manufacturer ICEYE.

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Patria, Valmet Expand Finnish Production of 6×6 Armored Vehicles

Patria and Valmet Automotive have signed a new multi-year agreement that will expand production of the Patria 6x6 armored vehicle in Finland.

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Finland, Sweden Advance Cooperation on Patria TRACKX Arctic Vehicle Program

Finland and Sweden have signed an arrangement to prepare for the potential procurement of Patria TRACKX tracked armored personnel carriers.

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ICEYE to Boost Satellite Production With $1.1B Funding Round 

Finnish synthetic aperture radar satellite operator ICEYE has secured more than $1.1 billion in new financing.

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NATO Bolsters Defenses Around Sweden and Finland

NATO ground forces on Saturday started operations aimed at boosting defenses around Sweden and Finland, two of its newest members, the alliance said.

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Finland Wraps Up Patria AMV XP Ambulance Deliveries to Slovakia

The Slovak Armed Forces has received the final batch of Patria Armored Modular Vehicle XPs in ambulance configurations under a contract with Finland.

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Rauma Launches Second Poh­jan­maa-Class Corvette for Finnish Navy

Rauma Shipyard has launched the second Pohjanmaa-class multi-purpose corvette for the Finnish Navy as the entire four-ship class enters the full production series. 

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Europe Pushes Sovereign Adaptive AI for Military Unmanned Systems

Patria and NestAI are developing sovereign battlefield AI ecosystems for autonomous drones to reduce reliance on foreign tech.

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Norway to Begin Serial Procurement of CAVS From Patria

Norway has signed a framework agreement with Finland defense contractor Patria to initiate the serial procurement of the Common Armored Vehicle System for its armed forces.

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