Securing the future of Europe in space
“We need to reduce our strategic dependencies in the space sector, protecting supply chains and developing critical space technologies,” writes Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
CV90 armed with fifth generation ATGM Akeron MP missiles in action [VIDEO]
The combination of Akeron MP and the CV90 combat system offers unique strike capabilities on the modern battlefield.
NATO Secretary General praises Germany’s strong contributions to NATO and support to Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg praised Germany’s considerable contributions to NATO deterrence and defence at a time when Russia’s war in Ukraine has caused the greatest challenges for our security in generations.
Germany demonstrates claim to technology leadership
“Space and its technologies have become indispensable for an efficient economy, for growth and prosperity, but above all for security and independence in the years to come,” says Marco Fuchs, CEO of OHB SE and OHB System AG.
The role of interoperability in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
FINABEL’s research paper attempts to answer fundamental questions: How did interoperability measures contribute to Ukraine’s effective response during the first phases of the war? To what extent did further cooperation determine the outcome of the conflict?
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Norway will send tanks to Ukraine
The Norwegian government supports the donation of tanks to Ukraine and Norway will contribute to the donation.
Italian industry signs contract for next development phase of 6th generation air system
The team of Italian companies have signed a contract to support the Italian Ministry of Defense in the GCAP programme’s new concept & assessment phase and related demonstration activities.
Saab receives order for AT4 from France
Saab received an order in mid-December 2022 for the anti-armour weapon AT4 from the French Armament General Directorate (DGA).
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Hermes 900 Starliner certified to operate in civilian airspace
Israeli company Elbit Systems was granted the first ever dual military and civilian certification for an unmanned aerial system (UAS).
Leonardo and Safran partner for AW09 single-engine helicopter propulsion system
Leonardo and Safran Helicopter Engines announced today they have joined forces to further enhance the capabilities and competitiveness of the next generation AW09 single-engine helicopter.
Italian industry signs contract for next development phase of 6th generation air system
The team of Italian companies have signed a contract to support the Italian Ministry of Defense in the GCAP programme’s new concept & assessment phase and related demonstration activities.
Ukraine orders additional 105 surveillance drones from Quantum-Systems
Quantum-Systems GmbH announced it will deliver 105 additional long-endurance reconnaissance drones type Vector in military support of Ukraine’s armed forces, funded by the German Government.
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Norway will send tanks to Ukraine
The Norwegian government supports the donation of tanks to Ukraine and Norway will contribute to the donation.
Saab receives order for AT4 from France
Saab received an order in mid-December 2022 for the anti-armour weapon AT4 from the French Armament General Directorate (DGA).
Nammo invests and increases the production capacity of artillery ammunition
Nammo has approved an investment of NOK 260 million (about EUR 24 million) in machinery and production equipment to increase 155 mm artillery shell production.
British Army: armoured vehicles play central role in Future Soldier vision
As Britain prepares to send tanks to Ukraine in a military boost to the country, the British Army’s transformational industrial and equipment programmes remain at the very core of its vision for the future.
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Damen: custom developed rudders for German Navy F126 frigates
Damen Marine Components has received the order to design, engineer and produce eight rudders for the four F126 frigates that Damen Naval is building for the German Navy.
Babcock cuts steel on second Royal Navy Type 31 Inspiration Class frigate
Babcock has reached another major milestone on the Type 31 programme to deliver five Inspiration Class frigates for the Royal Navy.
Fincantieri: LPD “Al Fulk” for Qatar launched in Palermo
The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has launched the amphibious vessel (LPD – Landing Platform Dock) ordered by the Qatari Ministry of Defence.
NSPA to procure Naval Strike Missiles for the Spanish Navy
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) will procure a new anti-ship missile and land-attack system for the Spanish Navy.
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Digia provides the Finnish Defence Forces with an Information Exchange Gateway
Digia will provide the Finnish Defence Forces with a secure communication solution including software, equipment and maintenance services.
Orbit Communications Systems to supply Asian customer with OceanTRx 7MIL
Ocean TRx 7MIL is a new platform based on the Ocean TRx7 platform, but with advanced military features.
Airbus to provide satellite communications for Belgian Armed Forces
Airbus has signed a contract with the Belgian Ministry of Defence to provide tactical satellite communications services for a 15 year period.
Germany demonstrates claim to technology leadership
“Space and its technologies have become indispensable for an efficient economy, for growth and prosperity, but above all for security and independence in the years to come,” says Marco Fuchs, CEO of OHB SE and OHB System AG.