European consortium launches MARTE project to develop future main battle tank
The MARTE (Main ARmoured Tank of Europe) project has officially commenced, marking a significant milestone for European defence cooperation and technological sovereignty.
EDF grants €10.09 million to VANTAGE project for next-generation long-range tactical UAV development
A European consortium led by Latvijas Mobilais Telefons (LMT) has secured up to €10.09 million from the European Defence Fund (EDF) to develop an advanced long-range unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system.
GMV takes leading role in 2024 European Defence Fund with six project participations
GMV, the multinational technology and defence systems company, has been selected to participate in six projects under the 2024 European Defence Fund (EDF).
European Commission invests EUR 910 million to enhance defence capabilities and strengthen industry collaboration
The European Commission has announced a €910 million investment under the 2024 edition of the European Defence Fund (EDF) to bolster Europe’s defence industry.
HENSOLDT completes AI-based image evaluation campaign as part of European defence project
German defence technology firm HENSOLDT has completed its second measurement campaign under the European research and development project STORE.
iMUGS 2: European industry consortium secures EDF funding for next-generation unmanned ground systems
A European high-tech consortium, led by the Estonian company Milrem Robotics, has secured nearly €50 million in funding from the European Defence Fund (EDF).
Honeywell awarded European Defence Fund grants for avionics and cybersecurity projects
Honeywell has secured two research grants to lead projects aimed at advancing avionics and cybersecurity capabilities for the European defence sector.
Thales leads new European initiative to develop future main battle tank technologies
A new European defence project, the Technologies for Existing and Future Main Battle Tanks (FMBTech), has officially been launched to modernise and revolutionise Main Battle Tank (MBT) systems.
GMV leads GENIUS project to revolutionise explosive device detection and neutralisation
Multinational technology company GMV is coordinating the GENIUS project, an initiative aimed at improving the detection and neutralisation of explosive threats.
European Defence Fund: EU allocates one billion euros for next-generation defence technologies
The European Commission has adopted the fifth annual Work Programme under the European Defence Fund (EDF), allocating over €1 billion to support collaborative research and development in defence.
Saab contributes in project aiming to revolutionize CBRN Defence Information within Europe
In December Saab attended the kick-off for the CBRN SoS project marking an ambitious initiative to revolutionize Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) defence in Europe.
Thales to lead European AI-driven cyberdefence project for aircraft systems
Thales, the French defence technology company, has been selected to lead the Artificial Intelligence Deployable Agent (AIDA) project, funded by the European Defence Fund (EDF).



