Sweden

Sweden Picks Spain’s Freire for Four Harsh-Weather Naval Support Vessels

Spain’s Freire Shipyard has secured a contract with Sweden to build four naval support vessels.

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BAE Hägglunds Presents Initial CV9035 MkIV Built for Slovakia

BAE Systems Hägglunds has unveiled the first CV9035 MkIV infantry fighting vehicle configured for the Slovak Armed Forces.

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Sweden Pledges $1.4B for Ukraine Air Defense, Drones

Sweden on Thursday announced $1.4 billion in military aid for Ukraine, focused primarily on air defense capabilities.

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Rheinmetall to Supply Seasnake Guns for Swedish Combat Boat 90 Fleet

German arms developer Rheinmetall has received a contract to provide Seasnake 30 light naval guns for the Swedish Navy’s Combat Boat 90 fast assault craft.

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Saab, Ukraine Company Sign Memorandum on Aviation, Airborne Surveillance

Swedish company Saab and the Joint Stock Company Ukrainian Defense Industry have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand cooperation in aviation and airborne surveillance.

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Russia Increasing Hybrid Threats Around Sweden: Swedish Military Intelligence

Russia has stepped up its hybrid threat activities and seems willing to take greater risks in the area surrounding Sweden.

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Swedish Fighter Jets to Patrol Greenland Under NATO Mission

Sweden said Thursday it would send fighter jets to patrol Greenland as part of a newly launched NATO mission in the Arctic aimed at placating US President Donald Trump.

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Sweden Teams With Naval Group to Localize Frigate Support

Sweden is moving closer to localizing maintenance for next-generation frigates after Naval Group signed a partnership with Oresund Drydocks AB to establish a domestic support facility.

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BAE Systems’ Bofors Unit Buys Swedish Machining Firm Aston Harald

BAE Systems’ Swedish subsidiary Bofors has absorbed the Kristinehamn-based defense contractor Aston Harald Mekaniska Verkstad AB.

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Sweden to Launch Combat Vehicle 90 Life-Extension Program

Sweden has signed a contract with HB Utveckling AB to launch a life-extension program for all variants of the Combat Vehicle 90.

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