NATO Strategic Concept: comincia il processo di rinnovo
Il contesto di sicurezza definito nel novembre del 2010 nel documento NATO Strategic Concept è ancora valido? Quali sono le...
Monthly Archive: Dicembre 2021
CFM Wins $8.5Bn Order to Power 65 Saudia Aircraft
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — During the visit of the President of France M. Emmanuel Macron in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation today announced that it has ordered CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power its new fleet of 35 Airbus A321neo and 30 A320neo aircraft.
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Austria’s 18 AW169M Helicopters Acquisition ‘On the Rails’: Minister
VIENNA — The procurement of 18 Leonardo AW169M multipurpose helicopters is now finally on the rails: On Thursday, December 2, 2021, Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner and her Italian counterpart Lorenzo Guerini signed a corresponding administrative agreement at government level.
Tanner: “Cooper…
NNSA Completes First Production B61-12 Nuclear Bomb
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) successfully completed the B61-12 Life Extension Program (LEP) First Production Unit (FPU) on November 23, 2021.
The B61-12 LEP helps modernize America’s nuclear weapons stockpile and sustain the Nation…
EDA Says Member States Spent €198Bn on Defense in 2020 – Up 5%
Today, the European Defence Agency (EDA) published its annual Defence Data report for 2019-2020, detailing defence spending by the 26 EDA Member States. In 2020, total defence spending stood at €198 billion, marking a further 5% increase on 2019, and making it the highest level ever recorded by EDA …
International Arms Sales Continue to Grow Amid Pandemic: Report
STOCKHOLM — Sales of arms and military services by the industry’s 100 largest companies totalled $531 billion in 2020—an increase of 1.3 per cent in real terms compared with the previous year. This is according to new data released today by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIP…
