Category: Notizie Estero

PARIS — On July 28, 2022, the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) qualified the SMDM, a system of on-board aerial mini-drones intended for the French Navy. Three systems have been delivered and will soon be deployed in operation.

Intended to reinforce aerial surveillance, detection and ident…

British troops have taken part in Exercise Vigilant Knife alongside Swedish and Finnish Armed Forces, further strengthening our interoperability in anticipation of Sweden and Finland’s accession to NATO.

Joint exercising between Finland and S…

HALIFAX, Canada — Today, Canada celebrated another milestone in renewing the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) fleet with the delivery of the third Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS), Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Max Bernays.

Built by Irving Shipbuilding Inc. of Halifax, Nova Scotia, this i…

In the last two days, opening negotiations took place with representatives of the Swedish government on the possible acquisition of CV90 tracked infantry fighting vehicles through an intergovernmental agreement. The representatives of the Czech Republic gave the Swedes the complete technical require…

Saab has conducted the first Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) live system firing for an audience of various national delegations. In a series of firings, the system identified, tracked and engaged several targets.

The firings took place during August 30 in Karlskoga, Sweden. Potential cus…

Increasing the defence budget to 3% of GDP would boost the UK’s military capabilities, but there has been little discussion on how this would be financed.

Executive Summary

To deliver on its commitment to spend 3% of GDP on defence by 2030, Liz Truss’s government will need to increase d…