North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Archives - Page 12 of 20

Finland to Purchase Artillery Systems to Beef up Coastal Defence Capability

Admin - June 5, 2024

Milan: Finland is the latest Nordic country to beef up its coastal defence with the planned acquisition of over a dozen self-propelled artillery systems to protect the country’s territorial waters in the Baltic Sea. The...

EDGE Group and Fincantieri Formalise Shipbuilding Joint Venture – MAESTRAL, Announce 400 Million Euro Order for 10 Naval Vessels

Admin - May 21, 2024

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, and Fincantieri, one of the largest shipbuilding companies in the world, signed an agreement on May 20 formalising the launch...

India May Have to Take Sides in Volatile Polycrisis

Cmde Ranjit B Rai - May 18, 2024

The leadership of the United States of America, with NATO nations, is hell-bent on reducing Russia’s power by providing weapons, economic aid and ‘five eyes’ intelligence to Ukraine in the war with Russia, which...

Restart Conscription, Pursue 3 Percent GDP Spending on Defence: German Defence Minister

Admin - May 16, 2024

Belfast: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius May 16 in Washington called for Berlin and Washington to hit 3 percent GDP spending on defence, while also stating his support for reintroducing conscription to the German...

OCCAR Contracts MBDA to Launch HYDIS² Concept Phase

Admin - May 16, 2024

MBDA has signed with the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR - Organisation Conjointe de Cooperation en Matière d’Armement), a European Defence Fund grant agreement on behalf of the partners of the HYpersonic Defence...

High Eye Secures Dutch Navy Contract for Airboxer VTOL UAV

Admin - May 15, 2024

Dordrecht, The Netherlands: The selection of Airboxer VTOL UAV by the Dutch Navy is a significant milestone in High Eye’s journey of innovation and growth, said the company in a press release. After an extensive study...

HENSOLDT Showcases Next-generation Land EW Capabilities at AOC Europe

Admin - May 15, 2024

Oslo. HENSOLDT, a global leader in defence and security technologies, is participating in AOC Europe in Norway, the premier multi-domain electromagnetic warfare (EW) event hosted by the Association of Old Crows. With spectrum dominance...

Elbit Systems Awarded $53 Million Contract to Supply Crossbow Unmanned Turreted Mortar Systems for a European Customer

Arie Egozi - May 8, 2024

Haifa, Israel: Elbit Systems announced May 8 that it has been awarded a contract worth approximately $53 million to supply the Crossbow Unmanned Turreted 120mm Soft Recoil Mortar Systems to General Dynamics European Land...

Epsilor to Unveil New Generation NATO 6T Li-Ion Battery at Eurosatory 2024

Arie Egozi - May 6, 2024

Tel Aviv: Military systems use a lot of electric energy. Add on systems like sensors and sub systems are energy "hungry". To deal with this operational problem, Israeli company Epsilor has completed the development...

Raytheon Selects Spain’s Sener to Make Patriot Interceptor Parts

Admin - April 30, 2024

Cologne: RTX’s Raytheon selected Spanish engineering and technology group Sener to make a key component of the Patriot air-defence system’s interceptor missile at its Madrid site. The contract, announced by the companies on April 29,...

Italy Has Given Ukraine Long-Range Missiles: UK Defence Minister

Admin - April 30, 2024

Rome: Britain’s defence minister has stated that Italy has sent Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine, lifting the lid on months of secrecy surrounding Italy’s supply of weaponry to Kyiv. Grant Shapps made the announcement while...

Lockheed Martin Forges Partnership with Spanish Firm, Eyes Patriot Interceptor Production in Spain

Admin - April 24, 2024

Milan: Lockheed Martin has forged a partnership with a Spanish firm for the production of interceptor missile parts for the Patriot air-defence system, a move that could help alleviate a bottleneck in manufacturing the...

Global Military Expenditure Surge Continues for Ninth Consecutive Year, India Fourth Largest Military Spender: SIPRI

Admin - April 22, 2024

Stockholm. The total global military expenditure reached $2443 billion in 2023, an increase of 6.8 per cent in real terms from 2022. This was the steepest year-on-year increase since 2009. The 10 largest spenders...