Swedish defense manufacturer, Saab, have offered the Croatian government 12 of their new Saab Gripen JAS 39 C and D variants of their 4.5 generation fighter aircraft. The multi-role fighter… Continue reading "Sweden Offers Saab Gripen Fighter jets to Croatia"
Sweden is reportedly set to join the UK in the development of the BAE Tempest next-generation stealth fighter aircraft as the first partner nation in the program. The Financial Times… Continue reading "Sweden to Join UK in Developing Tempest Next-Gen Fighter"
The Swedish government has published a 20-page booklet providing guidelines in the event of ‘Crisis or War’. With tensions in the Baltic rising and an increasingly real threat posed by… Continue reading "Sweden Prepares Its People for Invasion with a Pamphlet"
BAE Systems has partnered with the US Army to develop a prototype M109-52 self-propelled howitzer (SPH). This prototype takes the chassis and turret from the M109A7 and combines it with… Continue reading "BAE and US Army Advance M109-52 Development to Increase Artillery Range"
According to announcements made by the Polish Ministry of Defense and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, a Russian tanker ship was detected on May 20, carrying out “suspicious maneuvers” near… Continue reading "Polish Aircraft Intercept Russian Tanker Near Undersea Cable"
The Latvian Ministry of Defense has ordered the RBS 70 NG short-range air defense system (SHORAD) from Swedish defense giant Saab within the scope of the “State Defense Concept” launched… Continue reading "Latvia Expands Air Defenses with Saab RBS 70 NG"
Denmark’s defense ministry announced on April 1, that it had ordered 130 6×6 wheeled armored personnel carriers from Finnish manufacturer Patria. According to the defense ministry, an initial batch will… Continue reading "Denmark Orders 130 Patria 6×6 Armored Personnel Carriers"
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced April 2 that he had signed a letter of intent with the Swedish government on the purchase of Saab’s Gripen E/F multirole aircraft, with the… Continue reading "Colombia Selects Saab’s Gripen E/F As Next Fighter Aircraft"
Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of a Kurdish militant group that has fought a four-decade long insurgency against Turkey, has issued a call for the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) he founded… Continue reading "Jailed Leader Of Kurdish Militant Group Calls For Peace – UPDATE: PKK Declares Ceasefire"
In a strategic move to enhance its artillery capabilities, Germany has embarked on the procurement of the Finnish-designed Patria NEMO 120 mm self-propelled mortar system, mounted on the Patria 6×6… Continue reading "Germany Closer To Procuring CAVS NEMO"