Category: Notizie Estero

Sweden Joins R&D Program for Nordic Common Armored Vehicle

Sweden Joins R&D Program for Nordic Common Armored Vehicle

Sweden is taking another step in the acquisition of new armored off-road vehicles by joining Finland and Latvia in a joint research and development agreement. The so-called CAVS program includes the Finnish company Patria and cooperation is still open for more countries to join.

The research and …

Switzerland Vetoes Danish Armored Vehicles for Ukraine

Switzerland Vetoes Danish Armored Vehicles for Ukraine

Switzerland prevents the export of Danish armored personnel carriers to Ukraine. But now the Federal Council is under pressure.

They are heavily armored, are intended to offer soldiers protection in combat and come from Switzerland: the Piranha III wheeled infantry fighting vehicle. The Danish go…

Russia Forcing NATO to Change Strategic Concepts: Pentagon

Russia Forcing NATO to Change Strategic Concepts: Pentagon

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization continues to change even as it defends the 30 nations of the alliance, Ambassador Julianne Smith, U.S. permanent representative to NATO, told the Defense Writers’ Group today.

Smith spoke about the challenges from Russia due to that country’s unprovoked war …

Indra Wins Three Contracts for Tiger Mk III Upgrade

Indra Wins Three Contracts for Tiger Mk III Upgrade

On 30th May 2022, OCCAR-EA Director signed three additional contracts within the existing MKIII Mid-Life Upgrade framework for the combat helicopter Tiger.

The Director signed the contract on behalf of France and Spain relating to the upgrade of Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system, and two …

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