Yearly Archive: 2022

UK Launches Program to Train Ukrainian Soldiers Across Britain

UK Launches Program to Train Ukrainian Soldiers Across Britain

The first cohort of Ukrainian soldiers taking part in a major new UK-led military programme, which will train up to 10,000 Ukrainians over the coming months, have arrived in the UK.

The programme is part of the UK’s enduring commitment to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s unprovoked i…

Indian Aircraft Carrier Vikrant Completes Final Sea Trials

Indian Aircraft Carrier Vikrant Completes Final Sea Trials

The fourth phase of sea trials for IAC has been successfully completed on 10 Jul 22, during which integrated trials of majority of equipment and systems onboard including some of the Aviation Facilities Complex equipment were undertaken.

The ship’s delivery is being targeted in end July 22, foll…

German MoD Issues Interim ‘Critical Inventory’ Report

German MoD Issues Interim ‘Critical Inventory’ Report

The German Ministry of Defense is currently engaged in a critical inventory with a view to the operational readiness and functionality of the Bundeswehr. A progress report sets out the first measures on how the Bundeswehr can improve in the short term. In particular, this involves refocusing on nati…
Bundestag Approves Defense Procurement Reform Package

Bundestag Approves Defense Procurement Reform Package

On July 7, before the parliamentary summer recess, the Bundestag approved the Procurement Acceleration Act. For example, award procedures for military equipment can now be completed more quickly and efficiently and, as a result, the equipment will in future reach the troops earlier.

The basis for…

Brazil to Upgrade Cascavel Wheeled Reconnaissance Vehicles

Brazil to Upgrade Cascavel Wheeled Reconnaissance Vehicles

BRASÍLIA — The Brazilian Army has signed a contract for the modernization of Cascavel Armored Reconnaissance Vehicles. The signing took place in a ceremony held in front of the Army Headquarters with the presence of members of the High Command of the Force, civil and military authorities and repre…
ANA Confirms 2019 Order for 20+10 Boeing 737MAX Aircraft

ANA Confirms 2019 Order for 20+10 Boeing 737MAX Aircraft

TOKYO — ANA Holdings Inc. (ANA HD) today announced that it has reached an agreement with The Boeing Company to convert two orders for the Boeing 777-9 aircraft to Boeing 777-8F cargo aircraft, and finalized its existing purchase agreement for 30 Boeing 737-8 aircraft.

The announcement reflects…

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