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SIPRI: European, Middle East Military Spending Surges in 2024
2025-05-19 Read More...World military expenditure reached $2,718 billion in 2024, an increase of 9.4% in real terms from 2023 and the steepest year-on-year rise since at least the end of the cold war. Military spending increased in all world regions, with particularly
Pierroberto Folgiero Confirmed as Chief Executive Officer of Fincantieri
The new Board of Directors of FINCANTIERI S.p.A. (“Fincantieri” or the “Company”), appointed by the Shareholders’ Meeting held Wednesday, which will remain in office until the Shareholders’ Meeting for the approval of the financial statements as at
Royal Saudi Air Force Takes Part in Anatolian Phoenix Exercise in Turkiye
The Royal Saudi Air Force is taking part in the combat search and rescue exercise ‘Anatolian Phoenix 2025’, which began Monday at the Konya Air Base in the Republic of Turkiye, alongside forces from several brotherly and friendly
Naval Group Signs New Partnership Agreements with Six Hellenic Companies at DEFEA 2025
On the 6th and 7th of May 2025 at the DEFEA exhibition in Athens, Naval Group strengthened its commitments in favour of the Greek industry, through the signature of new partnership agreements with six Hellenic companies in the frame of
Saudi Pavilion Concludes Participation at DEFEA 2025 Defense Exhibition Athens
The Saudi pavilion organized by the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) concluded its participation Thursday at the Athens International Defense and Security Exhibition (DEFEA), which took place over three days in
Greek Minister of National Defence Inaugurates DEFEA 2025
Greek Minister of National Defence Mr. Nikos Dendias inaugurated Tuesday the International Defence, Security & Technology exhibition DEFEA 2025, in the presence of high-ranking government officials, senior military leadership, and distinguished
Arquus, Partner in the Modernization of Greek Forces, Participates at DEFEA 2025
As a key supplier to the Greek Armed Forces, Arquus is presenting its proven and innovative solutions at DEFEA 2025 - Defence Exhibition Athens, currently taking place at the Metropolitan Expo Center at Athens International Airport from May
VBCI PHILOCTETES® to Strengthen Greek Land Forces & Defence Industry
KNDS France has forged two major partnerships with METLEN and SARACAKIS. METLEN will be responsible for local chassis production - thanks to a technology transfer for aluminum welding - and final integration of the PHILOCTETES® weapon
Iraq’s Minister of Defense Meets French Counterpart in Paris
Iraq’s Minister of Defense Thabet Mohamed Saeed El Abbasi arrived in the French Republic on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, for an official visit lasting several days, accompanied by a delegation of Senior Commanders and Officers from the Ministry of
Jordan, UK Discuss Expanding Military Training Cooperation
Chairman of the Jordanian Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef Huneiti, received on Monday at the General Command of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), Major General Nick Cowley, Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the
Naviris, eurosam Achieve Significant Milestone for Horizon Mid-Life Upgrade Programme
Naviris & eurosam have achieved a significant milestone for the Horizon Mid-Life Upgrade Programme, a pivotal initiative for the Italian and the French Navies, with the completion of the first “Critical Design Review” (CDR). This milestone
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