Germany’s Federal Cartel Office has approved German defense contractor Rheinmetall’s plan to establish a joint venture with Italy’s Leonardo.Andreas Mundt, President of the Bundeskartellamt said in a January 20, statement:… Continue reading "German Antitrust Regulator Approves Rheinmetall-Leonardo Joint Venture"
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) launched a new mission, “Baltic Sentry,” to deter attempts by any state or non-state actor to damage critical undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea… Continue reading "NATO Launches “Baltic Sentry” Mission to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure in the Baltic Sea"
Rheinmetall, a leading German defense company, has confirmed the delivery of 180,000 rounds of 35mm ammunition for Ukraine’s Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft systems. This shipment, funded by the German government and… Continue reading "Rheinmetall To Provide ZSU With 35mm Ammunition For Gepard SPAA"
The market for the Leopard 2 expands with the latest decision made by the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense. Vilnius decided to enhance its armored fist with the newest Leopard 2A8… Continue reading "Lithuania Pursues Leopard 2A8 As Their New Main Battle Tank"
The Polish Air Force’s first pair of F-35A Lightning II fifth-generation fighter aircraft arrived at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Arkansas on 23 December.The two F-35As arrived ahead of… Continue reading "First Polish F-35As Arrive At Arkansas Air National Guard Training Base"
As Turkey waits for TAI’s indigenously developed fifth-generation fighter jet, the KAAN, to enter service in the 2030s, it continues to seek workarounds to modernize its aging air force to… Continue reading "Turkey’s Eurofighter Procurement Talks Make Progress: Two RAF Typhoon Jets Land in Ankara"
Kazakhstan has officially received the first of two Airbus A400M Atlas military transport aircraft it ordered from Airbus Defence and Space in 2021. With this delivery, Kazakhstan became the ninth… Continue reading "Kazakhstan Receives First Airbus A400M Atlas Military Transport Aircraft"
The Czech Ministry of Defense continues to work to phase out Soviet-era T-72M4CZ tanks and bring the army’s capabilities in line with NATO standards. In line with this, a deal… Continue reading "Czech Army Expands Combat Capabilities With $169 Million Leopard Tank Deal"
On November 28, the Netherlands delivered three ground-to-air missile launchers from the long-range MIM-104 Patriot system to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, significantly contributing to efforts to protect the country’s critical… Continue reading "The Netherlands Has Transferred Three New Patriot Air Defense Missile Launchers To Ukraine"
The British Army’s 19th Regiment Royal Artillery (also known as The Scottish Gunners or Highland Gunners) has completed the first live firing of the next-generation Archer self-propelled howitzer system. The… Continue reading "The British Army Has Completed The First Live Firing Of The Archer Self-Propelled Howitzer System During NATO Exercises"