Yearly Archive: 2020

Belgian F-16s Fly 30 Missions in First 30 Days in Mid-East

Belgian F-16s Fly 30 Missions in First 30 Days in Mid-East

Since October 1, our Belgian Air Component has been participating in the fight against the Islamic State (Daesh) within the framework of the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF – OIR).

The Belgian operation, called Operation Desert Falcon (ODF), consists of a detachment …

Austria Wants Ethical Rules on Battlefield Killer Robots

Austria Wants Ethical Rules on Battlefield Killer Robots

The Austrian government is calling for a system of international ethics on the use of killer robots and drones in combat. Vienna says it wants humans, and not algorithms, to decide on matters of life and death.

Vienna is embarking on a diplomatic initiative to draw up an ethical framework for the…

Swedish Navy Tests Link 22 Exchanges with Finland

Swedish Navy Tests Link 22 Exchanges with Finland

The first transmissions with Link 22 between marine units have been completed and open up opportunities for, among other things, a more integrated collaboration with Finland in the Baltic Sea region.

Recently, the first transmissions were made in the air with Link 22 between the ships HMS Nyköpin…

Rheinmetall Completes 40mm Ammo Deliveries to South Africa

Rheinmetall Completes 40mm Ammo Deliveries to South Africa

Rheinmetall is supplying the South African military with new 40mm medium-velocity ammunition, underscoring its role as the world’s leading one-stop-shop for 40mm ammunition systems. In October 2020 Rheinmetall Denel Munition officially completed Project Kamogelo on behalf of the South African Depart…
Leonardo: da 11 anni nei Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

Leonardo: da 11 anni nei Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

Leonardo si posiziona al primo posto del settore Aerospace & Defence nei Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), confermando la propria leadership per il secondo anno consecutivo. Un risultato che testimonia come la sostenibilità sia parte integrante e guida della strategia di Leonardo, della governance e della sua visione al 2030.

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