Al Salone del Libro di Torino la Difesa presenta “Afghanistan….a testa alta”
Le Forze Armate prenderanno parte alla XXXIV edizione del Salone Internazionale del Libro che si svolgerà a Torino...
Yearly Archive: 2022
EU Defense Ministers Approve €500M for Ukraine Military Equipment
An additional €500 million will be made available for military equipment for Ukraine. European Defense Ministers, including The Netherlands’ Kajsa Ollongren, announced this today in Brussels. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg also attended the meeting.
The additional money comes on top of …
Ukraine Forms Brigade with Donated Armored Vehicles
The Ukrainian army appears to be forming a new mechanized infantry unit. The unit’s equipment, training and location—all evident in an official promotional video—are worth noting.
The unit is training on mostly donated equipment: ex-Polish T-72M1 tanks, ex-Dutch YPR-765 armored personnel carriers…
US Preparing Arms Package to Wean India from Russian Weapons
The US is preparing a military aid package for India to deepen security ties and reduce the country’s dependence on Russian weapons, people familiar with the matter said.
The package under consideration would include foreign military financing of as much as $500 million, according to one person,…
Lockheed Wins $642M for F-35 Support, Flight Tests and Software
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $632,129,418 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract.
This contract provides engineering, maintenance, logistics and material support to continue to develop, sustain and produce software builds, as well as carryout …
Ministers Discuss EDA Analysis on Defence Investment Gaps
Meeting today at EDA’s ministerial Steering Board, Defence Minister discussed the “Scoping EU defence investment gaps” analysis the Agency has produced and transmitted to the European Commission as its contribution to the tasking given by the Heads of State or Government at their informal meeting in…
