Yearly Archive: 2022

The Netherlands and Germany will deliver six additional PzH2000 armored howitzers to Ukraine, Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren and her German counterpart Christine Lambrechts announced today during the start of the NATO summit in Madrid.

In their struggle to stop the Russian advance, Ukraine desp…

–General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), San Diego, California, is awarded a $500,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-16-C-2229 to award long-lead-time material in support of T-AO 211 and 212.
Work will be performed in Iron Mountain, Michigan (27%); S…

Two separate consultations have been launched today (28 June 2022) related to the proposed acquisition of Meggitt plc, a UK aerospace company, by Parker-Hannifin.

The consultations are to address both the national security and competition concerns raised by the proposed deal.

Parker-Hannifin i…

Norway and the United Kingdom will cooperate on the donation of long-range rocket artillery (MLRS) to Ukraine.

“We must continue our support so the Ukrainians can continue their fight for freedom and independence. They need more weapons and the MLRS is a high priority. The donation is made possib…

PARIS — The Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) on June 7, 2022 took delivery of a first batch of 14 refurbished Air-Air MICA missiles, which were handled by the Joint Ammunition Service (SIMu).

This mid-life upgrade is part of the contract awarded in November 2018 by the DGA to the manufact…

The Slovak government has chosen BAE Systems Hägglund’s CV90MkIV in its procurement of new combat vehicles.

A joint offer from the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) and BAE Systems Hägglunds was submitted on 30 January this year. The offer consists of a commercial part with Hägglunds …