Berlin, Paris and Warsaw urge arms build-up
In view of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, the foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland are calling for more to be done to build up arms in Europe.
France
Nexter increases production of CAESAR artillery systems
The leading French manufacturer of artillery systems and ammunition, Nexter (part of the KNDS group), is ramping up production of self-propelled howitzers.
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Theon with Sunrock to supply the French Ministry of Interior with ARGUS night vision
Theon with Sunrock to supply the French Ministry of Interior with ARGUS night vision, also to cover security needs for Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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Lockheed Martin to produce Hellfire missiles for European countries
The United States Department of Defence (DoD) has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract for the production of a new batch of AGM-114R2 Hellfire air-to-ground missiles.
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“Wartime economy”: from buzzworld to reality?
Changes in European defence industrial strategies since February 2022
France and Germany greenlight KNDS subsidiary establishment in Ukraine
Defence ministers of Germany and France, Boris Pistorius and Sébastien Lecornu, announced that the KNDS company will establish a subsidiary in Ukraine.
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Sweden strengthens military ties with France
Sweden and France signed an agreement to deepen their partnership, engage in strategic dialogue on security and defence issues, expand cooperation in the field of research and development and advance their overall defence capabilities
Berlin and Paris advance collaboration on Main Ground Combat System (MGCS)
Berlin and Paris have made significant progress in discussions on the development and task division for the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS).
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Nexter to boost artillery ammunition production with European Commission grant
Nexter (KNDS), a leading French defence manufacturer, will significantly increase its artillery ammunition production capabilities, thanks to a grant worth EUR 41 million.
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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.
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“Weimar Triangle” united in support of Ukraine
“All three of us are serious about our support for Ukraine,” said Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz on Friday following consultations with French President Emmanuel Macron and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Berlin.
The Netherlands selects Naval Group for its Submarine Replacement program
Naval Group is honoured by the award decision expressed by the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MOD). This decision commits the group to implement a full-scale strategic partnership with the Netherlands aimed at supporting the Royal Netherlands Navy submarine service and at intensifying cooperation with the Netherlands’ MOD, industry and R&D partners, Naval Group said
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