How can the defence industry benefit from NATO’s innovation policy?
C&V Consulting highlights the initiatives launched by NATO at the Brussels Summit in 2021 as part of NATO 2030, namely DIANA and the NATO Innovation Fund (NIF).
Leonardo unveils next packege of upgrades to survivability of Eurofighter Typhoon
Designed to meet the requirements of Typhoon operators, the upgrades are being proposed for the Eurofighter four-nation Phase 4 Enhancement (P4E) package and will also be available for export customers.
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.
Jens Stoltenberg concludes historic NATO Summit in Vilnius
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed that NATO leaders took major decisions to adapt the Alliance for the future.
NATO agrees strong package for Ukraine, boosts deterrence and defence
In their first working session at the Vilnius Summit Allies took decisions to bring Ukraine closer to NATO, and reinforce the Alliance’s collective deterrence and defence.
ECRS Mk2: a game-changing radar for RAF Typhoons from Leonardo
Leonardo has signed a contract to complete the development of ECRS Mk2, a game-changing new radar for RAF Typhoon fighters.
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Europe needs a stronger defence industrial base, says ASD [INTERVIEW]
"The European defence industry is still very competitive today which is validated by the high level of exports. At the same time, this competitiveness is based on investments made in the past," says Jan Pie, Secretary General of ASD.
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).
Germany: green light for over EUR 10 billion defence procurements
The Budget Committee of the German Bundestag has given its green light to significant defence procurements, including 60 CH-47F Chinook helicopters.
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.