North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Archives

Sweden Unveils a Cluster of Swarming Aerial Drones

RA Editorial Desk - January 18, 2025

Milan: Sweden has unveiled a cluster of swarming aerial drones envisioned to equip ground and air units of the Swedish Armed Forces for intelligence and surveillance applications. The project was announced by Swedish Minister...

DEFEA 2025: Athens Takes Centre Stage as a Global Hub for Defence and Security

RA Editorial Desk - January 17, 2025

Athens, Greece. Athens is set to become the focal point of the international defence community as it will host one of Europe's leading defence and security events, DEFEA – Defence Exhibition Athens 2025. Under...

NATO Launches Maritime Patrol Mission – Baltic Sentry

RA Editorial Desk - January 15, 2025

Milan: Following a series of sabotage incidents against underwater infrastructure, NATO has launched a maritime patrol mission in the Baltic Sea that will include frigates, naval drones, submarines and surveillance aircraft in a show...

Connecting the Dots: Building India’s Multi-Domain Defence Fabric

Maj Gen Lav Bikram Chand - January 14, 2025

Multi Domain Operations (MDO) is not new. All five domains (Land, Air, Sea, Space, and Cyber), as a combined battlespace, have been in existence for at least the past six decades. Advancements in technology,...

Schiebel India Proving its Métier

RA Editorial Desk - January 14, 2025

Vienna-based Schiebel Group’s revolutionary CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) has built an international reputation. Schiebel Group’s first CAMCOPTER® S-100 was supplied to the UAE Armed Forces in 2006 and within three years Schiebel...

Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-300 UAS Selected for Major European Defence Project

RA Editorial Desk - January 13, 2025

Vienna. Schiebel, as part of the SEACURE consortium led by Thales, has been awarded a grant agreement under the European Defence Fund’s call for unmanned anti-submarine and seabed warfare solutions. The SEACURE (Seabed and anti-submarine...

Operation Nordic Warden Activated, British-led Force to Use AI in Tracking Russia’s Shadow Fleet

RA Editorial Desk - January 10, 2025

Paris: The UK -led Joint Expeditionary Force, a military partnership of 10 northern European countries, has activated an AI-powered system to track potential threats to undersea infrastructure and monitor the so-called Russian shadow fleet,...

Italian Army to Test Lynx Tracked Vehicle

RA Editorial Desk - January 7, 2025

Rome: Germany’s Rheinmetall has loaned a Lynx tracked vehicle to the Italian army to test, as Italy prepares to sign a half-billion euro contract ($513 million) for a first batch of the vehicles by...

Elbit Systems Awarded $60 Million Contract to Supply Counter-UAS Solution to a NATO European Country

Arie Egozi - January 6, 2025

Haifa / Tel Aviv: Based on the experience gathered in Ukraine and Israel as to the threat pose by armed drones, European countries deploy counter measures. Israeli company Elbit Systems has been awarded a...

Russia’s MENA Manoeuvres Signal Deepening Conflict with NATO

Niranjan Marjani - January 1, 2025

One of the fallouts of Assad’s ouster has been Russia relocating its military assets from Syria to Libya. The fall of the Assad regime could be interpreted as the West, led by the United...

Spain Orders 25 Additional Eurofighter Aircraft

RA Editorial Desk - December 20, 2024

Getafe, Spain. The Spanish government has signed a contract with Munich-based, Germany, NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) for the acquisition of 25 Eurofighter aircraft. Known as the Halcon II programme, the order...

Germany Increases Submarine Buy Order to Six

RA Editorial Desk - December 20, 2024

Paris: Germany will buy four more submarines from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems to increase the number of boats to six, part of a joint purchase with Norway that may also see the Nordic country increase...

Drone Detection System Developed by R2 Wireless Under Evaluation by European Countries

Arie Egozi - December 20, 2024

Tel Aviv: European countries are evaluating the system developed by Israeli company R2 Wireless used for the detection of drones. The failure of Israeli radar based systems to detect armed drones launched by the Hezbollah...