Europe
Fincantieri Launches Tenth Multipurpose Frigate “Emilio Bianchi” for Italian Navy
The launching ceremony of the frigate “Emilio Bianchi,” the last in a series of 10 FREMM - European Multi Mission Frigates - units commissioned from Fincantieri by the Italian Navy under the Italian-French international cooperation
MBDA Signs Enhancements for Italian Air Defence Systems Based on CAMM-ER with OCCAR
MBDA, a world-leader in the field of complex weapon systems, has signed a contract amendment with OCCAR (the organisation for joint armament co-operation) to increase the technical capabilities of the Italian air defence
MBDA Performs Qualification Firing of GRIFO System With CAMM-ER Missile
MBDA has recently performed a successful qualification firing of the GRIFO system, the Italian Army’s new generation air defence system, a member of the EMADS (Enhanced Modular Air Defence Solutions) family developed by MBDA, based on the
Naval Group Lays Keel of Hellenic Navy’s Third Defence & Intervention Frigate (FDI)
On April 15th 2024, the keel laying of the first block of the third Hellenic Ship (HS) Formion took place in the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient. This step is a symbolic milestone in the FDI program for the Hellenic Navy, as it marks the beginning
Leonardo, Italian Railway Infrastructure Sign Agreement for Military Mobility
Leonardo and Italian railway infrastructure manager Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) have signed a partnership agreement to implement a joint Military Mobility project. This EU initiative will add to existing infrastructure and digital capabilities,
Greece Signs Letter of Offer & Acceptance for 35 UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters
The Government of Greece signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) today making official its intent to procure 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, via U.S. government Foreign Military
HENSOLDT Completes Management Change; Names Oliver Dörre as New CEO
Oliver Dörre has taken over as Chairman of the Management Board of the HENSOLDT Group with effect from 1 April 2024. As a member of the Management Board, Dörre had worked closely with his predecessor Thomas Müller since the beginning of the year to
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