The Netherlands to conclude a 10-year security agreement with Ukraine
The Netherlands will in the near future conclude a security agreement with Ukraine for the next 10 years.
ARD: high demand for defence equipment poses challenges for industry
ASD Director for Defence & Security, Burkard Schmitt was interviewed for the German public broadcasting company ARD about the challenges of the European defence industry with regards to ramping up production and deliveries to Ukraine.
Official says without U.S. funding, Ukraine’s defence will likely collapse
"If Ukraine fails because we fail to provide them with security assistance, the costs are high for Europe, for the United States, and for the world — higher than the cost of security assistance today," the official said.
Dutch Armed Forces receive first GM200 MM/C radar system from Thales
The Dutch Armed Forces showcased the Thales Ground Master 200 Multi Mission Compact Radar (GM200 MM/C), a state-of-the-art multifunctional radar system.
Moldova interested in cooperation with Polish defence industry
Polish company Mesko is a manufacturer of, among other things, man-portable air defence system (MANPADS) Piorun.
Pratt & Whitney receives a USD 355 million F100 engine sustainment contract
Pratt & Whitney was awarded an F100 engine performance-based logistics (PBL) sustainment contract by South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).
UK defence industry spending surpasses GBP 25 billion
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced that its spending with UK industry has exceeded GBP 25 billion for the first time.
MBDA signs two partnership agreements for development projects in Greece
MBDA signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Greek companies Miltech and Altus as part of its "R&D Booster" initiative in Greece.
Kongsberg and Terma sign collaboration agreement
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Terma have executed an agreement reflecting the companies’ plans to develop selected areas of cooperation within defined system and service portfolios.
Lithuania increases funding for defence innovations
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence has announced a major enhancement to its Defence Technology Development Programme.
MBDA launches new programme to drive gender equality in the defence sector
MBDA is stepping up its commitment to improving gender imbalances across the defence sector, by launching a new programme to help professionals on a career break return to work.
Iran nears ICBM capability with recent satellite launch
Iran is approaching the capability of launching intercontinental ballistic missiles. This is according to an analysis of the recent launch of this country's spy satellite.