Naval Group starts the construction of the first third-generation French SSBN
The steel cutting of the first third-generation French SSBN took place at Naval Group’s shipyard in Cherbourg on March 20th.
Sweden purchases over 300 armoured vehicles from Patria
The Swedish Defence Procurement Agency (FMV) has signed a contract to buy 321 six-wheeled armoured vehicles from the international defence and technology company Patria.
Aselsan tests Deringöz Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)
Turkish defence giant Aselsan has successfully completed the diving tests of Türkiye’s first autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), named Deringöz.
IDE to develop next-generation power system for Barak MX
Intracom Defence (IDE) signed a contract with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for the development of an advanced Hybrid Energy & Climate Control System (HECCS) for the Barak MX air defence system.
EU Military Committee: General Brieger participates at the Paris Defence and Strategy Forum
Chairman of the EU Military Committee (EUMC) General Robert Brieger offered a comprehensive overview of the current and future landscape of EU defence initiatives at the Paris Defence and Strategy Forum.
Germany to purchase 75 JASSM-ER cruise missiles from the U.S.
The German government has initiated the procurement process for 75 advanced JASSM-ER (Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range) cruise missiles from the United States.
Siemens and NVIDIA expand collaboration on generative AI for real-time visualization
Siemens announced that it will deepen its collaboration with NVIDIA to help build the industrial metaverse.
Kongsberg Geospatial adds Echodyne Radar to IRIS Terminal
Kongsberg Geospatial has partnered with Echodyne to accelerate and extend Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)applications.
IDV: first MUV 4×4 TCN vehicle officially handed over to Austrian military
On March 18, the Austrian Minister of Defence, Klaudia Tanner, handed over the first unit of IDV’s MUV 4×4 TCN vehicle to the Austrian Armed Forces.
EU approves extra €5 billion in military support for Ukraine
Ukraine Assistance Fund: the Council of the European Union allocates €5 billion under the European Peace Facility to support Ukraine militarily.
Alzchem Group receives EUR 34.4 million in EU funding
Alzchem Group AG has been awarded an investment grant of EUR 34.4 million by the EU Commission as part of the ASAP ("Act in Support of Ammunition Production") funding instrument.
Sweden supports Czech ammunition initiative for artillery shells to Ukraine
Sweden intends to provide EUR 30 million in support for a Czech ammunition initiative for artillery shells to Ukraine.