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Poland Buys $1.5 Billion In More Naval Strike Missile Squadrons

Tuesday, September 5th, 2023

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Poland Buys $1.5 Billion In More Naval Strike Missile Squadrons

A Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Coastal Defense System (CDS) Missile Launch Vehicle launching the NSM. (Photo: Kongsberg)

The Polish Ministry of National Defense signed a contract on Tuesday with Norway’s Kongsberg worth $1.5 billion for four more Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Coastal Defense System (CDS) squadrons. The company underscored this is the “largest single contract in the history of Kongsberg and is an important milestone in our more than 200 year long history. Poland has been a long-standing partner, and we are proud to sign this agreement,” Geir Håøy, president and CEO of Kongsberg, said in a…

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