Sweden joins the NATO Naval Logistics Support Partnership
Sweden has officially become a member of the Naval Logistics Support Partnership.
Swedish fleet of Gripen aircraft to enhance NATO Baltic Air Policing mission
"Thanks to Sweden’s naval resources and strong position in the air, we can take on great responsibility in the entire Baltic region,” said Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson at the Folk och Försvar Annual National Conference in Sälen.
Sweden to join the European Sky Shield Initiative
"Sweden will join the 15-country joint missile defence initiative launched at the meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence in October – the European Sky Shield Initiative," said Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.
Stoltenberg: Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership will make us all safer
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg underlined that in a more dangerous world, “it is even more important that Sweden and Finland become NATO members”.
Swedish Presidency of Council of the EU will support European defence cooperation
The enhancement of European defence cooperation in a variety of aspects is one of the priorities of the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU
Swedish Navy improves ASW capabilities with Torpedo 47
Swedish Navy has taken delivery of the first set of Lightweight Torpedo 47 (Tp47) developed by defence industry company Saab.
Sweden boosts air defence capabilities with Patriot system
In the mid-December, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration handed over a fourth fire unit Patriot system to the Swedish Army.
Czech Republic, Sweden and BAE Systems sign MoU for new infantry fighting vehicles
The Czech Republic has signed a non-binding memorandum with Sweden for the delivery of more than 200 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles.
Saab Receives Order for Life Extension of Swedish Koster-class ships
Saab has signed an agreement with FMV on the life extension of two Koster-class mine countermeasures ships.
Saab and the Swedish Armed Forces sign new maintenance contract for Gripen
Saab and the Swedish Armed Forces have today entered into a contract and Saab has received an order for support and maintenance services for Gripen.
Sweden, Germany, UK jointly acquire 436 BAE Systems BvS10 all-terrain vehicles
Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement with BAE Systems to purchase 436 BvS10 all-terrain vehicles.
Russia still the greatest threat to Sweden, the Long-Term Defence Outlook concludes
The Swedish Armed Forces (SwAF) recently submitted its Long-term Defence Outlook 2022 to the government.