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Danish Navy to Help Royal Navy Introduce Type 31 Frigates

Danish Navy to Help Royal Navy Introduce Type 31 Frigates

The Royal Navies of Britain and Denmark will work side-by-side to bring the UK’s next generation of warships into service.

The two allies have agreed to work even closer together to maximise the construction, training, and finally, operational opportunities of the Type 31 frigate.

The Royal Na…

GD Electric Boat Wins $314M for Columbia-Class Submarines

GD Electric Boat Wins $314M for Columbia-Class Submarines

GROTON, Conn. — General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today it was awarded a modification to the previously awarded Columbia Integrated Product and Process Contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command. The modification has a total value of $313.9 million.

T…

Naval Group Launches Second Gowind Corvette for UAE

Naval Group Launches Second Gowind Corvette for UAE

LORIENT, France — On May 13, 2022, Al Emarat, the second Gowind corvette ordered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Naval Group, was launched in Lorient in presence of an official delegation from the United Arab Emirates Navy.

In 2019, the United Arab Emirates ordered two Gowind corvettes to …

Bundeswehr to Extend Airbus Satcoms Contract

Bundeswehr to Extend Airbus Satcoms Contract

At its meeting on May 19, 2022, the Budget Committee of the German Bundestag approved around 62 million euros for the extension of the Stage 2 satellite communication contract. The Airbus Defense and Space GmbH company operates the large ground station for satellite communication in Weilheim for the…
Rheinmetall Wins €250M Order for Force Protection Equipment

Rheinmetall Wins €250M Order for Force Protection Equipment

Rheinmetall has received several major orders from a NATO customer to supply components for force protection equipment. The orders are worth a total of nearly €250 million gross. Delivery of the components is expected to start in 2023 and be complete by 2025.

“The armed forces of our country and …

Germany Delivers 15 Leopard 2A4 Tanks to Czech Republic

Germany Delivers 15 Leopard 2A4 Tanks to Czech Republic

Germany and the Czech Republic are supporting Ukraine in the fight against Russia with additional weapon systems. The partners agreed on a so-called ring exchange on Wednesday: the Czech Republic will provide Ukraine with heavy weapons, and in return the neighboring country will receive German-made …

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