Monthly Archive: Luglio 2022

France Takes Delivery of Serval 4×4 Trials Vehicles

France Takes Delivery of Serval 4×4 Trials Vehicles

The Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) on July 11, 2022 took delivery of two new Serval light multi-role armored vehicles from the Scorpion program.

Following the delivery of the very first four production vehicles on May 5, 2022, these two new Serval were delivered to the Army and are intend…

United Kingdom Publishes Export Controls Annual Report

United Kingdom Publishes Export Controls Annual Report

Annual reports include information on:
— export licensing processes, procedures and responsible departments
— export licensing data and performance statistics
— policy developments
— outreach activity
— UK support to allies and partners
— international policy and regimes
— compliance a…
First Steel Cutting of the Second Italian LSS “Atlante”

First Steel Cutting of the Second Italian LSS “Atlante”

The steel cutting of the second Italian logistic support unit LSS (Logistic Support Ship) ordered by OCCAR to Fincantieri took place on 20 July 2022 in Fincantieri’s Castellammare di Stabia shipyard.

This first important milestone takes place only 7 months[1] after the signature of the LSS Contra…

Northrop, NASA Test Space Launch System Booster

Northrop, NASA Test Space Launch System Booster

PROMONTORY, Utah –– Northrop Grumman Corporation and NASA successfully conducted a full-scale static fire of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket motor, known as Flight Support Booster-2. The five-segment solid rocket booster is the world’s largest solid rocket motor and will provide more than 7…
Lithuania to Provide M-113 and M-577 Armored Vehicles to Ukraine

Lithuania to Provide M-113 and M-577 Armored Vehicles to Ukraine

Lithuania will shortly deliver additional assistance to Ukraine: the much-needed M113 and M577 armored personnel carriers and ammunition for reserve training. Minister of National Defence Arvydas Anušauskas underscored at the July 20 meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group that the promised or…
Navantia Participates in Six European Defense Fund Projects

Navantia Participates in Six European Defense Fund Projects

Six high-tech projects in which Navantia participates have received the support of the European Defense Fund (EDF) in its 2021 call, the results of which have been published this Wednesday by the European Commission.

In this first call, six projects that Navantia opted for, in consortium with oth…

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