NCC to develop training ground for Swedish Fortifications Agency in Karlskoga
The Swedish construction company NCC has been commissioned by the Swedish Fortifications Agency to develop the Villingsberg training ground and firing range in Karlskoga.
Sweden signs contract with BAE Systems Bofors to supply Archer howitzers and Arthur radars to Ukraine
FMV has signed an agreement with BAE Systems Bofors to deliver 18 additional Archer artillery systems and five Arthur counter-battery radar systems to Ukraine.
BAE Systems Hägglunds expands with new facilities in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
Peab has secured a contract worth SEK 280 million to construct new test facilities and office buildings for BAE Systems Hägglunds.
Nordic countries strengthen defence cooperation with unified ammunition certification
Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway have signed an agreement to harmonise their ammunition certification processes.
Sweden to supply 18 additional Archer self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine
The Swedish government has authorised the procurement of 18 Archer artillery systems for Ukraine as part of its ongoing military support.
Sweden procures additional Meteor air-to-air missiles for Gripen fighters
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract for the additional procurement of Meteor air-to-air missiles.
Saab and Radionix sign agreement to doost Ukraine’s defence capabilities
Swedish defence company Saab has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ukrainian defence firm Radionix, marking the beginning of a strategic collaboration.
B-52 Stratofortress bombers conduct first-ever live weapons drop in Sweden
As part of the mission, the B-52 bombers also performed a low-formation flyover of the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm.
One year since accession: Sweden announces first contribution to NATO air policing
Marking one year since accession to NATO, the Swedish Armed Forces have announced their forthcoming contribution to NATO’s enhanced Air Surveillance and Quick Readiness Alert (QRA) activities.
Sweden establishes new coastal missile battalion armed with RBS15 missiles
Sweden has taken a significant step in bolstering its coastal defence capabilities with the establishment of the 32nd Coastal Missile Battalion (32. kustrobotdivisionen).
Sweden: FMV proposes increased defence funding and production expansion
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has outlined key strategic measures in its budget proposal for 2026–2028 to enhance the country’s defence capabilities.
Sweden to deploy Gripen fighter jets for NATO air defence operations in Poland
The Swedish Government has submitted a bill to the Riksdag proposing Sweden’s involvement in NATO’s air defence operations in Poland.