In a significant development for Italy’s military, the country’s fleet of aircraft is set to grow substantially between 2024 and 2026.
Italy plans to purchase additional F-35 fighters and M-346 training jets Read More »
One of the Italian Army’s new AW249 exploration and escort helicopters participated for the first time in an operational exercise, Stella Alpina 2024, held on 18 September at Lake Fedaia (Trento, Italy).
Leonardo: the new AW249 in the air for the first operational exercise Read More »
In a busy period in the Baltic region; German, Italian and Spanish Air Force detachments, supporting NATO’s Air Policing mission, have scrambled their fighters.
Baltic Air Policing: three scrambles in 24-hours for the Italian Eurofighters Read More »
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Italy involving MQ-9 Block 5 drones and related equipment, with an estimated value of USD 738 million.
U.S. approves potential USD 738 million sale of MQ-9 Block 5 drones to Italy Read More »
The CEO of Leonardo Roberto Cingolani, has announced that the company aims to finalise a joint venture with the German company Rheinmetall by the end of September.
Leonardo and Rheinmetall to finalise ground systems joint venture by end of September Read More »
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN) has received notification from the Italian Navy that it has exercised its option for the construction of the fourth next-generation patrol vessel and the related logistical support.
Italian Navy orders fourth Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) from Orizzonte Sistemi Navali Read More »
The Italian Navy will be able to rely on two new FREMM frigates ensuring high operational performance, with state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge systems.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali contract for two FREMM EVO frigates for the Italian Navy Read More »
Intermarine (IMMSI GROUP) and Leonardo: contract signed with the Italian Directorate Of Naval Armaments for the procurment of new generation minehunters for the Italian Navy.
Intermarine and Leonardo secure EUR 1.6 billion contract for next-generation minehunters Read More »
The Italian Navy has announced a significant upgrade to its Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) fleet, equipping the advanced aircraft with two new stand-off missile types.
Italian Navy to equip F-35B fleet with advanced stand-off missiles Read More »
Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and other partners have committed to addressing a critical gap in long-range standoff weapon capabilities.
European nations collaborate on long-range precision strike capabilities Read More »
The partnership between Leonardo and Rheinmetall will open up new overseas markets and pave the way for greater consolidation in Europe’s defence sector.
German-Italian tank tie-up sets sights on global markets Read More »
The Italian Defence Ministry has approved the acquisition programme for 24 new Eurofighter jets for the Italian Air Force.
Italian Air Force to receive 24 new Eurofighters with ECRS Mk2 radar Read More »
