Category: Notizie Estero

BRUSSELS, Belgium — Today, the Hon. Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, announced that Canada will provide to Ukraine 10 replacement barrels to enable the sustainment of M777 howitzer artillery guns.

This military aid is valued at approximately $9 million, and it complements Canada’s pr…

Poland intends to buy the Leonardo AW149 multimission helicopter in the near future according to a statement from Minister of National Defense Mariusz Balszczak on June 13. The purchase will form part of the larger “Perkoz” multirole support helicopter program – part of the Defense Ministry’s modern…

ISTANBUL — Turkish drone magnate Baykar outperformed major companies in the defense and aerospace industry in terms of sales abroad last year, becoming the export champion of the sector, according to official data.

The Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) recently announced the top exporters in the…

Is the conflict in Ukraine the first fully-enabled, multidomain ‘space war’? Perhaps – but not in the way that some might expect. Tim Robinson reports from the UK MoD’s Defence Space Conference, held on 10-11 May at the IET in London.

What does it mean to ‘operationalise space‘? Dense an…

PARIS — On June 8, 2022, the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) awarded the L2AD contract (Laser de lutte anti-drones, or anti-drone laser) to CILAS. In particular, it provides for the acquisition of an operational prototype of a laser system capable of identifying, tracking and neutralizing m…

STUTTGART, Germany — The BBC has been allowed rare access to the military nerve centre where Western powers are coordinating efforts to supply weapons and ammunition to Ukraine.

In the attic of an austere US military barracks in the German city of Stuttgart, dozens of military personnel from 26…