On 14 December 2022 during a brief ceremony in Brussels, the OCCAR-EA Director Matteo Bisceglia, and the Director-General ‘Defence Industry and Space’ of the European Commission Mr Pesonen, signed the Contribution Agreements for two EDF Projects that OCCAR-EA will be managing under indirect management mode. The two projects are the European Patrol Corvette (EPC) and the European Hypersonic Defence Interceptor (EU-HYDEF).

OCCAR: EPC and EU-HYDEF Contribution Agreements signed

The agreements were negotiated between OCCAR and the Commission in a very short timeframe, which is a strong indicator of the very positive cooperation between both organisations. In his speech, the OCCAR-EA Director highlighted this good spirit and emphasized the objective that cooperation between OCCAR and the Commission should grow more and more in order to strengthen

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The U.S. Space Force has reached a major development milestone in its Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking (MWT) program with the completion of the preliminary design review for the Epoch 2 Medium Earth Orbit constellation. The achievement marks a significant step toward deploying a new generation of satellites designed to detect and track missile threats worldwide.

U.S. Space Force and BAE Systems reach key design milestone for Epoch 2 missile warning and tracking satellite constellation

The U.S. Space Force has reached a major development milestone in its Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking (MWT) program with the completion of the preliminary design review for the Epoch 2 Medium Earth Orbit constellation.

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Australia’s Department of Defence has awarded a new seven-year contract worth $163 million to BAE Systems Australia to support critical maritime capabilities for the Royal Australian Navy. The agreement forms part of the government’s broader $150 billion investment in establishing a secure, sustainable and continuous naval shipbuilding and sustainment capability.

BAE Systems Australia awarded $163 million contract to sustain Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigates

  Under the contract, BAE Systems Australia will provide through-life engineering and design services for the Navy’s Anzac-class vessels. The company will also coordinate work across a wider industrial base, working with small and medium-sized providers, including sustainment partner BMT, while acting as a single point of contact for engineering support. The investment is expected

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