The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it has retained the Rafale aircraft to bolster its fleet of fighter jets. The signing, on the occasion of the visit of the President of the French Republic, of two contracts for the acquisition of aircraft and associated equipment, with the companies…

A purchase contract for twelve H225M Caracal helicopters from Airbus Helicopters has been signed by the United Arab Emirates. Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, welcomed this contract, signed within the framework of the visit of the President of the French Republic.

This contract is pa…

Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini signed in Rome with his Austrian colleague Klaudia Tanner a preliminary document to the G2G agreement for the supply to the Austrian armed forces of 18 Agusta AW169M helicopters.

The document initiates the implementation phase of the agreement, which will lead to…

In the words of the country’s Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt, it is in Norway’s best interests to take care of its northernmost areas using its own armed forces, as a means of balancing deterrence with reassurance.

Norway’s Labour Party, which came to power earlier this year after nearly a de…

SEOUL — The defense budget for 2022 has been finalized at KRW 54,611.2 billion ($46 billion – Ed), a 3.4% increase from the previous year, by a resolution of the National Assembly plenary session on December 3rd.

The government submitted to the National Assembly a national defense budget…