European Parliament approves plans to provide more ammunition for Ukraine
European Parliament adopted plans to increase EU production of ammunition and missiles to address the current shortage.
EDA-led project shapes standards for unmanned systems
A project managed by the European Defence Agency (EDA), which aims to create a basis for a European interoperability standard for military unmanned systems, has presented its recommendations after more than two years of work.
GMV to participate in six European Defence Fund projects
The technology multinational GMV has been awarded six of the projects selected by the European Commission under the second call of the EDF.
EDA to support two further PESCO projects in the air and maritime domains
The European Defence Agency (EDA) will support two new projects developing the next generation of systems for European defence under PESCO initiative.
Key takeaways from DEFIS participation to the Paris Air Show 2023
DG DEFIS participated to the 54th edition of the Paris Air Show, the annual rendezvous of global stakeholders of the aeronautics, defence and space ecosystems.
Patchwork procurement? How to bridge parallel initiatives in EU joint defence procurement
The EU’s defence-industrial base was conceived during peacetime and, because of the ensuing market fragmentation, does not seem fit for purpose to deal with wartime. In an attempt to remedy this, the EU launched several parallel joint defence procurement initiatives.
European defence industry is waiting for swift finalisation of the legislative process of ASAP
The European defence industry stands ready to play its role as the producer of state-of-the-art defence equipment for our and our allies’ armed forces," says Jan Pie, Secretary General of ASD Europe.
ASAP: EU concluded an agreement to boost the production of ammunition and missiles
The Council of the European Union presidency has reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament representatives on the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP).
Austria to join European Sky Shield Initiative
Austria intends to join the European Sky Shield Initiative, a pan-European air and missile defence project led by Germany.
Sener selected to participate in four European Defence Fund projects
The engineering and technology group Sener will take part in four of the projects selected to receive funding from the latest call of the European Defence Fund (EDF).
Indra to lead two European Defence Fund projects
Indra, a global technology company, has achieved success in the second call of the European Defence Fund.
EDA’s final helicopter exercise ends, opens way for new training centre
Hot Blade 2023 featured the participation of 25 air assets and approximately 1,100 military personnel from six countries, including Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Slovakia, Switzerland, and the host nation,