First MQ-4C Triton intelligence drone arrives at Sigonella, Italy
The first MQ-4C Triton arrived at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella on March 30, the press service of the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa announced.
Estonia: General urges double defence spendings amid potential conflict with Russia
Estonia must double its defense spending over the next two years to accumulate a sufficient amount of ammunition for a potential conflict with Russia.
Turning point or turning back: German defence policy after Zeitenwende
Germany’s defence policy has come a long way in the last two years. But looking at the challenges that lie ahead for Germany, the current course falls short.
“Wartime economy”: from buzzworld to reality?
Changes in European defence industrial strategies since February 2022
EU grants additional subsidies to Eurodrone programme
The European Commission's decision to provide additional funding for the Eurodrone programme highlights its commitment to promoting Europe's defence capabilities.
Additional military aid on track for Ukraine
Ukraine can look forward to military aid worth billions of euros as it defends itself against Russian aggression.
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Forward Defense: Strengthening U.S. Force Posture in Europe [CSIS Report]
This report examines U.S. force posture in Europe—including the military capabilities, personnel, infrastructure, and agreements that support defense operations […]
European Union states agree on further support for Ukraine
The EU states have agreed to continue their joint funding of military equipment for Ukraine.
European arms imports nearly double, US and French exports rise, and Russian exports fall sharply
States in Europe almost doubled their imports of major arms (+94 per cent) between 2014–18 and 2019–23, according to new data on international arms transfers published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
European satellite constellation for very low earth orbit to launch in two years
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has brought together two EU Member States to develop a satellite demonstrator that can manoeuvre from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO).
ASD welcomes European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) and European Defence Investment Programme (EDIP)
On March 5, the European Commission presented the European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) and the European Defence Investment Programme (EDIP).
First-ever European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) to enhance Europe’s readiness and security
The European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) sets a clear, long-term vision to achieve defence industrial readiness in the European Union.