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The first helicopter for the future Army Support, Protection and Evacuation Helicopter Unit (UHAPE) is expected to arrive in the 'final quarter of 2026'. An order to purchase UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters was submitted in December to NATO's procurement agency (NSPA), as part of an overall investment estimated at around 50 million.

Military personnel observed operations in Romania involving the French-made CAESAR self-propelled howitzer.

In 2021, the company at the centre of the Public Prosecutor's Office investigation into the Navy's direct contracts while it was commanded by presidential candidate Henrique Gouveia e Melo recorded a sharp decline in activity after several years without public contracts, a situation that pushed its accounts into the red and hastened its closure...
