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“Voimme edelleen luottaa."

Yhdysvaltojen venyttäessä kansainvälisiä normeja, poliitikot vakuuttavat kestävää luottamustaan.

Ehkä seuraava puolustushankinta on nimeltään Toive 2.0.🫡

Perusteeton luottamus aggressiivista hallintoa kohtaan ei lisää luottamusta kotimaiseen politiikkaan.

February 28, 2026 at 1:59 PM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

‘Testing is now underway’: Zelenskyy confirms progress on major US defense deals

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#Ukraina #NATO #Puolustushankinta

‘Testing is now underway’: Zelenskyy confirms progress on major US defense deals

On the heels of a Patriot license pledge, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed progress on billion-dollar defense tech deals with the U.S.

www.defensenews.com

July 10, 2026 at 1:51 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Defence Investment Plan planned to be published before NATO summit

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#NATO #Puolustushankinta

Defence Investment Plan planned to be published before NATO summit

Defence Secretary John Healey has told the Commons the Prime Minister is determined to publish the long-awaited Defence Investment Plan before the next NATO summit, due in Ankara in July.

ukdefencejournal.org.uk

June 6, 2026 at 11:31 PM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Puolalta jättimäinen asekauppa USA:n kanssa - 3,4 miljardia euroa

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#Puolustushankinta #NATO

Puolalta jättimäinen asekauppa USA:n kanssa – 3,4 miljardia euroa

Puola hankkii puolustuskalustoa Yhdysvalloista.

www.verkkouutiset.fi

September 11, 2026 at 11:18 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Evp-kenraali: Euroopan valtioiden pitää lopettaa valmiiden asejärjestelmien ostaminen

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#Puolustushankinta #Asejärjestelmät

Evp-kenraali: Euroopan valtioiden pitää lopettaa valmiiden asejärjestelmien ostaminen

Turkkilaiskenraali Yavuz Türkgenci kehottaa ottamaan mallia Ukrainan innovaatiokyvystä.

www.verkkouutiset.fi

September 5, 2026 at 9:07 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

How Congress is trying to fund the E-7 Wedgetail program

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#E7 #puolustushankinta

How Congress is trying to fund the E-7 Wedgetail program - Breaking Defense

The Wedgetail would replace the aging E3 Sentry for airborne early warning and control.

breakingdefense.com

September 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Getting Creative About the Munitions Crisis

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#Taloussota #Puolustushankinta

Getting Creative About the Munitions Crisis

First Breakfast asked several experts, “If you had free reign to fix America’s munitions bottleneck, what would you propose?” Below are responses from Mike Gallagher and Nadia Schadlow. Mike Gallagher...

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August 28, 2026 at 9:31 PM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Indonesia Seeks Technology Transfer in Defense Procurement from China

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#Puolustushankinta #Kiina

Indonesia Seeks Technology Transfer in Defense Procurement from China

Jakarta could be eyeing Chinese fifth generation fighter, J-10C jets and advanced drones.

defensemirror.com

August 24, 2026 at 1:52 PM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

National budgets and... 1 hour ago US turns to allies to tackle navy shipbuilding backlog

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US turns to allies to tackle navy shipbuilding backlog

A White House memorandum acknowledges US Navy shipbuilding backlogs and a weakened industrial base, opening a formal path for South Korean and Japanese yards to help rebuild capacity.

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August 19, 2026 at 9:55 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Allies Should Unite on Defence Finance

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#NATO #Puolustushankinta

Allies Should Unite on Defence Finance

NATO Allies should come together to form a defence financing instrument that supplements national defence spending, improves companies’ access to affordable capital, and incentivises joint procurement...

www.rusi.org

July 29, 2026 at 11:46 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Trump meets munitions makers amid push to replenish weapons stockpiles

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Trump meets munitions makers amid push to replenish weapons stockpiles

Pentagon negotiators are pressing contractors to move much faster to boost output.

www.marinecorpstimes.com

July 13, 2026 at 9:19 PM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Natolta massiivinen ilmoitus – Suomi mukana suurhankinnassa

www.uusisuomi.fi/uutiset/a/0b...

#NATO #Puolustushankinta

Natolta massiivinen ilmoitus – Suomi mukana suurhankinnassa

Ankarassa julkistettujen hankkeiden tavoitteena on parantaa Naton kykyä havaita uhkia aikaisemmin, siirtää joukkoja nopeammin ja valvoa ilmatilaa sekä merialueita tehokkaammin erityisesti Pohjois-Euro...

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July 7, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Trump meets munitions makers amid push to replenish weapons stockpiles

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Trump meets munitions makers amid push to replenish weapons stockpiles

Pentagon negotiators are pressing contractors to move much faster to boost output.

www.marinecorpstimes.com

July 3, 2026 at 7:36 PM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Delays, departures and drama cloud UK defence programmes ahead of absent DIP

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#NATO #Puolustushankinta

Delays, departures and drama cloud UK defence programmes ahead of absent DIP

The UK defence secretary’s departure suggests that the long-delayed Defence Investment Plan is unlikely to meet the funding demands of the armed forces, with consequences for procurement and the UK’s ...

www.shephardmedia.com

July 3, 2026 at 12:38 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

F-35-hävittäjien kustannukset nousevat Yhdysvalloissa ja Tanskassa, Suomeakin uhkaa hintapaine

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#F35 #Puolustushankinta

F-35-hävittäjien kulut ovat paisuneet Yhdysvalloissa ja Tanskassa – hintapaine uhkaa myös Suomea

Puolustusministeri Antti Häkkäsen (kok.) mukaan Suomessakaan voidaan tuskin välttyä siltä, että kustannukset nousevat.

www.ess.fi

June 30, 2026 at 10:35 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Is the Industrial Base on a Wartime Footing? A Progress Report

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#Taloussota #Puolustushankinta

Is the Industrial Base on a Wartime Footing? A Progress Report | CSIS Events

On this episode of All About the Base, Dr. Jerry McGinn assesses where progress toward placing the industrial base on a wartime footing is being made across priority areas like munitions, supply chain...

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June 27, 2026 at 9:16 PM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Trump meets munitions makers amid push to replenish weapons stockpiles

www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/pentago...

#Taloussota #Puolustushankinta

Trump meets munitions makers amid push to replenish weapons stockpiles

Pentagon negotiators are pressing contractors to move much faster to boost output.

www.marinecorpstimes.com

June 26, 2026 at 10:23 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

Delays, departures and drama cloud UK defence programmes ahead of absent DIP

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#NATO #Puolustushankinta

Delays, departures and drama cloud UK defence programmes ahead of absent DIP

The UK defence secretary’s departure suggests that the long-delayed Defence Investment Plan is unlikely to meet the funding demands of the armed forces, with consequences for procurement and the UK’s ...

www.shephardmedia.com

June 26, 2026 at 12:19 AM

Tomas Ström

@hapsis.bsky.social

F-35-hävittäjistä miljardiluokan lisälasku Suomen naapurille - Viranomaisilta sapiskaa puolustusministeriölle Tanskassa

www.tekniikkatalous.fi/uutiset/a/5c...

#F35 #Puolustushankinta