German industry demonstrates progress in GEM-T missiles production at ILA Berlin 2024
The GEM-T missile, a crucial component of the PATRIOT air defence system, is designed to counter cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, hostile drones, and aircraft.
Air defence: Austria joins European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI)
Austrian Minister of Defence Klaudia Tanner has signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI).
The Netherlands leads effort to deliver PATRIOT air defence system to Ukraine
The Dutch government has initiated a collaborative effort to swiftly assemble and deliver a PATRIOT air defence system.
Mallet Strike: German PATRIOT air defence system successfully deployed to Finland
Exercise Mallet Strike finished after ten days of practicing binational integrated air defence drills with almost 1,500 soldiers from across the Finnish Armed Forces and a 250-strong German PATRIOT firing unit.
PAC-3 MSE integrated with Aegis system intercept cruise missile in flight test
Lockheed Martin launched a PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor from an MK-70 containerized launch platform to engage a cruise missile target in flight.
Air defence: German PATRIOT unit integrates in Finnish annual defence exercise
A German PATRIOT firing unit deployed to Finland to integrate with a Finnish brigade during exercise Mallet Strike 24-1 and train tactics, techniques and procedures and Command and Control structures.
Astral Knight 2024: NATO allies practice collective defence capabilities
Allied Nations came together across three operating bases in Lithuania, Poland, and Romania as part of the U.S.-led multinational exercise Astral Knight 2024.
Astral Knight 24 to exercise U.S. EUCOM’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence
A multi-national military exercise called Astral Knight 2024 is focused on exercising Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) and the incremental development of theater-wide security capabilities.
Lockheed Martin: Polish industrial partners complete five major offsets projects
Lockheed Martin opened its office in central Warsaw in 1996 and partners with the Polish Ministry of Defence on a variety of defence and security programmes.
HYDEF programme: first Amendment to the Grant Agreement signed
The HYDEF Consortium, comprising 14 companies from seven European nations, is poised to drive innovation in air defence technologies.
Italy to provide Ukraine with additional SAMP/T air defence system – media
Italy is set to bolster Ukraine's military capabilities by providing a new aid package that includes the medium-range SAMP/T air defence system, according to La Repubblica.
Raytheon awards contract to Sener for Patriot GEM-T missile production support
Sener will directly contribute to missile production in Europe in support of the recently awarded GEM-T contract by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for a quantity of up to 1,000 missiles.