Monthly Archive: Maggio 2022

As part of the Slovak Tracked Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) competition, the Military Technical and Testing Institute (VTSÚ) Záhorie has completed trials of the tracked armoured platforms offered to the Ministry of Defence by the shortlisted international manufacturers.

While subject to the ten…

Sweden and Finland as possible NATO members and future Nordic defense co-operation were on the agenda when Minister of Defense Bjørn Arild met the Danish Minister of Defense Morten Bødskov and the Swedish Secretary of State Jan-Olav Lindh on Bornholm on Tuesday 24 May.

“Together with Denmark and …

BERN — The first taxi trials of the reconnaissance drone system 15 (ADS 15) on the runway of the Emmen military airfield have been successful. The Reconnaissance Drone System 15 (ADS 15) thus clears another hurdle. The first flight in Switzerland is scheduled for June.

Towards the end of April …

Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is awarded a $217,121,769 fixed-price-incentive, firm-fixed-price contract. This contract procures 154 full-rate production Block V Tactical Tomahawk All Up Round Vertical Launch System missiles as follows: 70 for the Navy, 54 for the Marine Corps, and…

PATCH BARRACKS, Germany — Two blocks from a casino and Burger King is a medium-sized room covered with a blue carpet that until four months ago was occasionally used to welcome personnel starting their jobs at the U.S. European Command headquarters.

The fourth-floor room in the General Bernard …

BUCHAREST — Romania’s defence ministry aims to speed up the acquisition of 32 F-16 fighter aircraft from Norway and has received the necessary approvals to fly its Soviet-era MiG-21 jets for another year, after grounding them for two months following a crash.

“In the last two months, we have ac…