Yearly Archive: 2022

PARIS — Indonesia’s complex regulations and procedures are slowing down the government’s defense procurement plans, and several large contracts are currently in limbo as they await the all-important Financing Source Determination from the Ministry of Finance.

A Financing Source Determination, k…

PARIS — The decree for the approval and implementation of the program relating to the development and acquisition of two new DDX destroyers displacing over 10,000 tonnes for the Italian Navy is now before Parliament, Rivista Italiana Difesa (RID) reported Feb. 10.

The program has an estimated c…

PARIS — Greece will pay a total of €3.237 billion for the first three FDI-HN frigates it is buying from France, while the fourth frigate it has taken on option would cost another €720 million, according to a bill jointly submitted to Parliament on Feb. 9 by the ministers of defense and of finance….

On 10 December 2021, the Government decided on the procurement of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II multi-role fighters, which will replace the capabilities of the Air Force’s Hornet fleet that will be phased out by 2030.

The Finnish Defence Forces’ Logistics Command was authorised to conclude …

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Indonesia of F-15ID Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $13.9 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notif…