Category: Notizie Estero

BERLIN — The moment of truth was scheduled for early Wednesday afternoon. The leadership team of the Ministry of Defense gathered in Berlin’s Bendler Block to make a momentous decision. Three of the four state secretaries were present, the responsible department heads and the deputy general inspec…

SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgaria’s caretaker government said Thursday it has approved the purchase of a second batch of eight new F-16 fighter jets needed to bring its air force in line with NATO standards.

The decision still needs parliamentary approval, but the Cabinet authorized Bulgaria’s defense …

SEOUL — Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), the sole aircraft maker in South Korea, has clinched a deal worth about 430 billion won ($303 million) from a state arms procurement agency to convert a homemade landing helicopter for marine troops into an attack helicopter armed with air-to-air guided mi…

Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announces the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $275 million to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. This authorization is the Biden Administration’s twenty-fourth drawdown of equipment from DoD inven…

A snap review into the $45 billion future frigate program will report in December as the Albanese government seeks to claw back the project’s costs and time.

But the findings will not lead to a reduction in the number of ships the government wants to order, or the project’s cancellation. Rather, …

OTTAWA, Ontario — The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) today released an independent assessment of the life cycle cost of the Canadian Surface Combatant program.

In response to a request by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO), this report pres…