ESSI enables better coordination of procurement projects, training and logistical aspects in the area of ground-based air defence (GBAD).
Switzerland signs declaration of accession to the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) Read More »
Swiss Federal Office for Defence Procurement (armasuisse) announced on 3 September that it has successfully completed practical testing for three shortlisted artillery systems.
Switzerland completes practical testing for new artillery system Read More »
On 17 and 18 October 2024, the Ukraine Mine Action Conference (UMAC2024) will be held at the EHL Hospitality Business School in Lausanne.
Switzerland hosts Ukraine Mine Action Conference 2024 in Lausanne Read More »
The Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse is testing various domestic and foreign systems for defence against minidrones, supported by the group Defence and the RUAG.
Switzerland: armasuisse performs trials for defence against minidrones Read More »
Swisscom Broadcast has selected Nokia to deploy a nationwide Drones-as-a-Service network across Switzerland.
Nokia and Swisscom Broadcast to deploy largest Drones-as-a-Service network Read More »
Rheinmetall has been commissioned by the Swiss Confederation to manufacture and supply 81mm mortar cargo ammunition. The total value of the order is in the mid double-digit million euro range.
Rheinmetall manufactures 81mm mortar ammunition for the Swiss armed forces Read More »
Following the decision of the Switzerland’s Federal Council, Chief of Armament signed an application for membership addressed to the Chairperson of the European Sky Shield Initiative.
Switzerland seeks to enhance air defence by joining European Sky Shield Initiative Read More »
The project “GBAD MR” is a procurement project for renewing important air defence systems of the Swiss Armed Forces.
Kongsberg and MBDA withdraw from Swiss air defence procurement Read More »
RUAG has received pre-approval for the final production of four of the new F-35 fighter jets.
RUAG receives pre-approval for the final production of F-35 fighters in Switzerland Read More »
Nordic Unmanned announced the successful completion of a comprehensive framework agreement for subsequent procurement with the Swiss Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse.
Nordic Unmanned signs framework agreement with armasuisse for drone systems Read More »
From June 2 to 12, NATO Partner Switzerland deployed four F/A-18 fighter aircraft to Jagel, Germany, for participation in the 2024 Tiger Meet and fly alongside other Tiger squadrons for tactical level flying to NATO standards.
Switzerland continues tradition of flying with Tiger Squadrons Read More »
The Swiss Federal Office for Armaments, armasuisse, has announced a tender for new medium-range ground-based air defence system (GBAD).
Switzerland initiates tender for medium-range ground based air defence system Read More »
