Yearly Archive: 2022

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…

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 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…

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…

Following consultation with EU Member States, the European Commission has just selected the MARSEUS project, which is coordinated by MBDA and consolidates, improves and expands ground combat beyond line of sight firing capabilities, for its new EDF programme.

Within the framework of permanent str…

The countdown is on for the arrival of the first of four P-8A Poseidon’s in December. Track the progress the team at the Ministry of Defence is making on this significant investment in strengthening Aotearoa’s maritime surveillance capability.

Timeline

–March 2022: Keeling ceremony
Of…