Volvo Defense receives major order from the Swedish Armed Forces
Volvo has delivered hundreds of trucks to the Swedish Armed Forces for several years, and now it is taking the next step with a major order for 300 flatbed trucks.
Sweden to integrate Taurus cruise missiles on Gripen fighter jets
Sweden has initiated negotiations with Germany to acquire and integrate the Taurus KEPD-350 air-launched cruise missile on its Saab JAS 39 Gripen C fighter jets.
Sweden orders 775 military trucks from Scania and Volvo to boost armed forces logistics
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has placed an order for 775 trucks from Scania and Volvo to support the expansion of the Swedish Armed Forces.
Sweden to donate RBS 70 and Tridon Mk2 Air defence systems to Ukraine
Sweden has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine, including air defence systems worth SEK 1.2 billion (EUR 107 million).
Saab launches upgraded HMS Halland submarine, enhancing Sweden’s naval defence capabilities
The improved submarine will strengthen Sweden’s ability to secure critical underwater infrastructure and sea lanes, particularly in the Baltic Sea.
Sweden signs framework agreement for Teledyne Gavia autonomous underwater vehicles
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a framework agreement with Teledyne Gavia for the procurement of portable modular autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).
Swedish battalion officially integrated into NATO command in Latvia
Sweden has formally transferred command of its battalion to NATO’s multinational brigade in Latvia, marking a significant milestone in the country’s NATO membership.
Sweden successfully launches its first military test satellite to enhance defence capabilities
The Swedish Armed Forces announced on 31 January 2025 that Sweden had successfully launched its first military satellite as part of a trial and test project.
Sweden announces largest military aid package for Ukraine and additional support for Moldova
The Swedish Government has announced its largest military aid package to date for Ukraine, worth SEK 13.5 billion, while also proposing the donation of anti-tank weapons to Moldova.
Eva Karlsson appointed COO as Saab reshapes group management team
Swedish defence company Saab has announced key changes to its Group Management team as part of its ongoing transformation.
Sweden bolsters air force with Mk82 bomb procurement for Gripen jets
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with Rheinmetall Italia SPA for the acquisition of an undisclosed number of Mk82 bombs.
Ukraine and Sweden to enhance defence industry cooperation through bilateral agreement
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has announced progress toward a bilateral agreement with Sweden aimed at fostering cooperation between their defence industries.