• The United States approved the sale of 40 new F-16V and 79 modernization kits to Türkiye.
• A $190 million contract was signed between Saab and the United Arab Emirates for the Airborne Early Warning and Control System.
• Pakistan and China discussed enhancing bilateral defense cooperation.
• Armenia will increase its defense budget for 2024 by 81 percent compared to 2020.
• NATO signed a $1.2 billion contract for the supply of 155-millimeter artillery shells.
• MBDA, the multinational European weapons systems company, has signed a £400 million contract with the British Navy for the maintenance and development of air defense systems.
• Sweden-based defense and aerospace company Saab won the tender to produce the rear fuselages of Boeing's T-7A aircraft.
• The National Police Agency of the Philippines received 3,243 Girsan-MC 9 series 9 mm pistols with a ceremony.
• South Korea has announced that it will start producing spy drones.
• Israeli media announced that the United States and Israel signed a major arms deal that included the supply of a large number of F-35 and F15 AI aircraft, as well as Apache combat helicopters, to Tel Aviv.
• The United Arab Emirates Armed Forces has placed the largest order ever placed for an unmanned ground vehicle to EDGE Group.
• The Lithuanian State Defense Council approved the purchase of German-made Leopard 2 main battle tanks.
• India and France announced that they have reached an agreement on joint production of defense equipment and systems such as helicopters and submarines.
• The US Space Force Command gave Lockheed Martine and Boeing the task of producing prototypes in the tender it initiated for the production of new communication satellites.
• The winner of the howitzer tender opened by Romania was the South Korean-made K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer.
• Armenia and Kazakhstan reached an agreement on various issues of defense, cooperation, security and mutual interest.
