Italy deploys SAMP/T air defence system to Lithuania in NATO exercise
Italy is set to deploy its SAMP/T surface-based long-range air and missile defence system to Lithuania as part of a NATO-led air defence exercise.
Rheinmetall explores further investment opportunities in Lithuania as ammunition plant project advances
German defence company Rheinmetall is considering additional investment opportunities in Lithuania as it moves forward with the construction of an artillery ammunition plant.
Lithuanian Armed Forces re-establish 1st Division, aiming for Full Operational Capability by 2030
On 28 January, the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence inaugurated the re-established 1st Division of the Lithuanian Armed Forces in Rukla.
Lithuania announces plans to boost defence spending to more than 5% of GDP
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda and Defence Minister Dovilė Šakalienė have announced a plan to significantly increase the country’s defence spending.
NATO Deputy Secretary General in Lithuania: NATO will deter any aggression
In Rukla, the Deputy Secretary General met with troops from NATO’s Forward Land Forces, led by Germany, and Lithuania’s Iron Wolf Brigade.
Lithuania receives advanced JLTV armoured vehicles to strengthen defence capabilities
Lithuania has recently taken delivery of 50 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs), one of the world’s most advanced armoured personnel carriers.
Lithuania signs contracts for tactical radios and small drones from the U.S.
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence has announced new agreements with the U.S. Government to enhance the capabilities of its armed forces.
Lithuania launches Cyber Command to bolster national defence and cybersecurity
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence has officially launched the Lithuanian Cyber Command (LTCYBERCOM), a new unit within the Lithuanian Armed Forces.
Lithuania orders Carl-Gustaf M4 multi-purpose weapon system from Saab
Lithuania has taken a significant step in strengthening its national defence capabilities by signing a contract with Swedish company Saab.
Lithuanian companies and Rheinmetall form joint venture to build artillery ammunition factory
Germany’s defence giant Rheinmetall has solidified its partnership with Lithuania through a joint venture to establish a cutting-edge 155mm artillery ammunition production plant in Baisogala.
Brolis Semiconductors delivers advanced night combat technologies to Lithuanian Armed Forces
The Lithuanian Armed Forces have received the first major shipment of advanced night combat technologies as part of a EUR 17 million procurement.
Lithuanian Armed Forces conducts HIMARS training with U.S. Army collaboration
Lithuanian Land Force personnel are undergoing intensive rocket artillery training at Grafenwoehr Base in Germany from December 15 to 21.