EDA-led energy forum meets to reduce defence carbon footprint
CF SEDSS is part of the EDA’s efforts to help Member States and the defence sector contribute to the energy transition and develop more sustainable policies.
GMV leads final demonstration for the iMUGS European defence project
On April 26th, the final demonstrations scheduled for the iMUGS defence project took place at the San Juan del Viso military grounds in Madrid, organized by the multinational technology firm GMV.
EDA and US Department of Defense signed an Administrative Arrangement
The arrangement confirms the value of a transatlantic partnership in security and defense to confront shared security challenges, and the importance of a stronger and more capable European defence.
Safran signs contract with Airbus for Eurodrone programme
Safran Landing Systems has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space to provide the wheels and brakes system work package for the Eurodrone.
Estonia supports Moldova’s resilience in the defence sphere through the European Peace Facility
The projects are part of a modernisation process that will strengthen the capacities of the Moldovan Armed Forces.
European Union sets up mission in Moldova to strengthen the resilience of the security sector
The Council of the European Union established the EU Partnership Mission in the Republic of Moldova (EUPM Moldova) under the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP).
EMSA remotely piloted aircraft flying over North Sea for enhanced maritime surveillance
EMSA RPAS operational flights started in mid-April delivering enhanced maritime surveillance capabilities over the North Sea.
LMT participates in FAMOUS and FAMOUS2 projects
LMT’s participation in these projects includes studying the potential of 5G in defence and the interoperability of the 5G network and conventional military communication systems.
Ammunition for Ukraine: Council of the EU agrees €1 billion support under the European Peace Facility
The Council of the European Union adopted an assistance measure worth €1 billion under the European Peace Facility (EPF) to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The European project VERTIGO concluded with telecom data transmission on a laser link at record high power
ERTIGO (Very High Throughput Satellite-Ground Optical link) is a H2020 collaborative project, launched on June 1st 2019 and completed at the beginning of 2023.
Future European interoperability standards tested at table-top exercise
INTERACT received 1.5 million euros for a two-year study from the PADR (Preparatory Action for Defence Research) in its 2019 call for projects.
EDIRPA/EDIP: risks and opportunities of future joint procurement initiatives for the European defence market
The Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24 has acted as a wake-up call for most EU member states.