Weimar Triangle countries intend to strengthen defence cooperation
Germany, France and Poland want to strengthen Europe’s common security and defence architecture, partly in view of a possible election victory for Donald Trump in the USA.
Naval Group completes modernization of La Fayette-class frigates
At the end of 2023, Naval Group successfully completed modernization programme for the French Navy's La Fayette-class frigates.
KNDS and Arquus to develop the first digital twin demonstrator for a ground combat system
The NumCo digital twin builds on the experience gained over several years by the KNDS-Arquus consortium, particularly within the framework of the European Commission’s FAMOUS programme.
Naval Group signs contract for modernization of Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier
The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has officially commissioned the modernization of the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, awarding the contract to Naval Group.
France buys more NH90 helicopters for SOF in EUR 305 million deal
The French defence procurement agency (DGA) approved the acquisition of an additional eight NH90 Tactical Troop Helicopters (TTH) for the French Special Operations Forces.
Nexter and Safran to develop two new sights for the renovated Leclerc tank
Equipped with Scorpion vetronics, reinforced protection, a new remotely operated turret, and these latest-generation sights, the Leclerc XLR will be able to face all threats until their successors enter service.
French defence industry delivered 123 Griffon and 22 Jaguar vehicles to DGA in 2023
As defined in the 2019-2025 military programming law, Nexter, a KNDS company, Thales and Arquus fulfilled all Griffon and Jaguar DGA orders scheduled for 2023.
Survey Copter to supply 30 Aliaca electric mini-UAS to French Navy
Based in the Drôme region of France, Survey Copter has been an expert in light tactical UAS since 1996.
France buys Akeron MP, Mistral 3 missiles from MBDA
According to DGA, the new order includes 1,300 Akeron MP and 329 Mistral 3 missiles. The first batch of […]
France orders 109 CAESAR MkII artillery systems from KNDS
The DGA announced the order for 109 CAESAR 6x6 MkII, a new version currently under development.
Saab and MBDA strenghten co-operation on state-of-the-art weapon systems
Saab and MBDA signed Letters of Intent to strengthen the co-operation in the field of air defence systems and anti-tank weapons.
Naval Group signs agreement with DGA for autonomous underwater drone demonstrator
French defence procurement agency (DGA) awarded Naval Group a framework agreement for the design, production and testing of an Unmanned Combat Underwater Vehicle (UCUV) demonstrator.