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Finland’s Patria Will Assemble ASCOD IFVs For Latvia, In Latvia!

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Some pretty eyebrow-raising news coming out recently regarding Latvia’s future IFV – the one based on the ASCOD platform from General Dynamics European Land Systems. Announced on May 30th, 2025, Finland’s Patria and General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) will be entering into a strategic collaboration to assemble and maintain ASCOD Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) […]

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Lithuanian Military Buys Two New Fast Attack Boats From Finland

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On April 7th, 2025, Lithuania’s Defence Resources Agency under the Ministry of National Defence, together with the Latvian Ministry of Defence, announced that it had signed a contract with Finnish company Marine Alutech for the purchase of multi-purpose attack boats. The value of the contract for the Lithuanian side is €22 million. The Lithuanian ministry

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Latvia’s Domestically Produced Patria 6×6: The Production Process

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It was back in January of 2020 that it was announced that Finland and Latvia had agreed on a joint development programme for sustained army mobility enhancement. The ultimate result of this collaboration would be a 6×6 vehicle chassis platform. The broader name for this program is the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS). The goal

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Finland’s Patria Will Assemble ASCOD IFVs For Latvia, In Latvia!

Lithuanian Military Buys Two New Fast Attack Boats From Finland

Latvia’s Domestically Produced Patria 6×6: The Production Process

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