142: NATO Summit '23 + Armor Not Dead: Italy to buy Leopard Tanks + USMC Amphibious Combat Vehicle Production + UK Challenger 3 Tanks trial Trophy APS + Germany to purchase Boxer AFVs from Australia + Turkey Defense Exports + More

In order;
1. NATO Summit from Vilnius, Lithuania.
2.  Sweden to officially join NATO in three months (October).
3. Turkey and defense exports.
4. USAF Europe & Africa Commanding General comments on US weapon stockpiles.

& from Armor is Not Dead- a small series of stories:

5. USMC Amphibious Combat Vehicle production (variants).
6. Italy to procure Leopard 2 A8 tanks.
7. UK Challenger 3 tanks trial Trophy Active Protection System (APS).
8. Germany to purchase Boxer armored fighting vehicles from Australia.

& an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) story:

9. Serbia may join Spanish Tactical UAS program.