U.S. State Department approves potential $842 million Danish purchase of AGM-158 JASSM-ER cruise missiles
The U.S. State Department has approved Denmark’s request for a possible purchase of Lockheed Martin AGM-158 JASSM-ER cruise missiles.
Ukraine and Denmark discuss drone procurement, localised production and anti-ballistic defence cooperation
Ukraine and Denmark are deepening defence cooperation in areas considered critical for the Defence Forces of Ukraine.
Denmark selects SAMP/T NG air defence system with Thales radar to strengthen national and NATO airspace protection
Thales announced that Denmark has selected the SAMP/T NG ground-based air defence system to enhance protection of its airspace.
Lockheed Martin receives $700 million contract to begin production work for additional Danish F-35A Lightning II fighters
The U.S. Department of War announced on March 9 that it had signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to begin the production process for additional F-35A Lightning II aircraft ordered by Denmark.
Danish Army selects BAE Systems OneArc platform to modernise military simulation training
The Danish Army has selected BAE Systems’ OneArc platform as the basis for its next-generation enterprise virtual training environment.
Navantia proposes long-term strategic naval partnership to support Denmark’s future frigate programme from 2030
Navantia has presented a proposal in Copenhagen for strategic cooperation with Denmark in the naval domain, offering to support the delivery of future Danish naval programmes from 2030.
Rheinmetall Mobile Systeme to supply five Role 2 field hospitals to Danish Ministry of Defence under new contract
Rheinmetall subsidiary Rheinmetall Mobile Systeme has signed a contract with the Danish procurement authority for the delivery of five Role 2 field hospitals.
Danish Air Force establishes 729 Squadron to operate MQ-9B SeaGuardian long-range drones
The Danish Air Force has established 729 Squadron to operate newly acquired long-range remotely piloted aircraft. The squadron, formed on 16 February, will house four MQ-9B SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft systems.
Danish F-35 fighters deploy to Iceland for NATO Arctic Sentry training with Swedish and German jets
Danish F-35 fighter jets landed in Keflavik, Iceland on Friday to train alongside Swedish JAS 39 Gripen aircraft, marking Denmark’s first contribution to NATO’s Arctic Sentry activity, which began on 13 February.
Denmark deploys F-35 Lightning II fighters as first national contribution to NATO’s Arctic Sentry activity
Denmark’s F-35 fighter aircraft have become the country’s first contribution to NATO’s Arctic Sentry activity, which begins today, Friday 13 February, building on previously agreed initiatives including Arctic Shield, Arctic Summer and Arctic Endurance.
Royal Danish Air Force deploys F-35 fighter jets alongside United States and Canada in North Atlantic
Danish F-35 fighter jets have operated alongside U.S. and Canadian forces during Operation Noble Defender in the Arctic and the North Atlantic.
Sweden and Denmark launch joint TRIDON Mk2 air defence procurement to support Ukraine with new systems
Sweden and Denmark have agreed a joint procurement of Swedish-made TRIDON Mk2 air defence systems to support Ukraine, the Swedish Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.


