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Swiss Parliament Approves $9.7 Billion 2022 Procurement Program

Swiss Parliament Approves $9.7 Billion 2022 Procurement Program

With the Defense Program 2022, the Federal Council applied to the Federal Council to approve funding totaling CHF 9.3 billion. These include the procurement of the F-35A combat aircraft (CHF 6.035 billion) and the ground-based Patriot air defense system (CHF 1.987 billion) as well as the associated …
Slovenia Cancels €281M Boxer Contract, Withdraws from Program

Slovenia Cancels €281M Boxer Contract, Withdraws from Program

Today, the Government received the Audit Report on the purchase of 8×8 wheeled combat vehicles for the Slovenian Army, and concluded that Slovenia will withdraw from the Boxer program.

The Ministry of Defense will inform the Organization for Cooperation in Joint Armament (French Organization Con…

Defense is Government’s Priority, Says Czech PM

Defense is Government’s Priority, Says Czech PM

A number of things have been set in motion, the modernization of the army and the strengthening of the Czech Republic’s defense capabilities are progressing in the right direction, and defense spending could reach 2% of GDP as early as 2024.

Today, Prime Minister Petr Fiala praised the efforts a…

Luxembourg to Acquire 80 Armored Vehicles Through NSPA

Luxembourg to Acquire 80 Armored Vehicles Through NSPA

LUXEMBOURG —- Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Mr François Bausch, announced the acquisition of 80 Command Liaison and Reconnaissance Vehicles (CLRV) for the Luxembourg Army. The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) will support Luxembourg with the acquisition and …
Norway Donates Armored Vehicles to Ukraine

Norway Donates Armored Vehicles to Ukraine

Norway has donated 14 IVECO LMV armoured vehicles to Ukraine. The vehicles have very good mobility and protection.The same kind was used by Norwegian forces in Afghanistan.

The armoured vehicles are requested by Ukranian authorities, and the donation comes in addition to the other military equipm…

Lockheed Delivers Highest-Powered Laser to Date to Pentagon

Lockheed Delivers Highest-Powered Laser to Date to Pentagon

BOTHELL, Wash. — Lockheed Martin delivered to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering OUSD (R&E) a new benchmark: a tactically-relevant electric 300 kW-class laser, the most powerful laser that Lockheed Martin has produced to date. This 300 kW-class laser is ready t…
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