Category: Notizie Estero

BRUSSELS — Defense was unable to recover the howitzers it had sold to a private company in 2015 but these weapons, which were of interest to the Ukrainian authorities, have gone to Ukraine, Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder told Parliament on Wednesday.

In 2008, the Belgian army retired from …

AUSTIN, Texas — The Army understands that preparing for fast-paced, multi-domain conflict requires developing breakthrough warfighting systems and technologies, including in the critical area of Long-Range Precision Fires.

These large-caliber, heavy-hitting fires — which include missiles, canno…

In a report today, the Public Accounts Committee says the Ministry of Defence has “once again made fundamental mistakes in its planning and management of a major equipment programme” and is “failing to deliver the enhanced armoured vehicles capability that the Army needs to better protect the nation…

The Swedish government has today decided on an extra amending budget with proposals that mean that Sweden will assist Ukraine with financial support and equipment as a result of Russia’s invasion.

The government proposes, among other things, that Sweden donate defense equipment in the form of th…

KYIV, Ukraine — On Ukraine’s battlefields, the simple act of powering up a cellphone can beckon a rain of deathly skyfall. Artillery radar and remote controls for unmanned aerial vehicles may also invite fiery shrapnel showers.

This is electronic warfare, a critical but largely invisible aspect…

ROME — Germany’s Rheinmetall has sent Italy’s Leonardo an offer for a minority stake in its OTO Melara cannon maker unit valuing the whole business at almost 430 million euros ($462 million), according to a document and two sources close to the matter.

Leonardo put OTO Melara up for sale last y…