In the new National Budget approved at the Seimas on December 14, national defence spending is set to increase by EUR 153 million in 2022, and correspondingly, appropriations from the Ministry of National Defence will amount to EUR 1201 million. The approved budget consolidates 2.05 percent of GDP d…

Among other things, the report appeared to criticise British government plans to replace the Royal Yacht Britannia with a “national flagship” that would cost an estimated £250 million (~$330 million).

The UK’s Royal Navy appears to be outdated and not funded enough to tackle the “significant risk…

On December the 1st, the European consortium led by Naval Group Belgium kicked off the MIne RIsk CLearance for Europe (MIRICLE) project for which it was selected in July 2021 by the European Commission and approved by Member States.

This 24-months project aims at achieving a European and soverei…

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh handedover five Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) developed products to the Armed forces and other security agencies at an event held at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi on December 14, 2021, as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations and iconic week of…

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army in support of U.S. European Command (EUCOM) to provide Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control (FAAD C2) to Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia.

The $14.3 million contract will support upgrading air d…

All 102 Army Bushmaster armored vehicles are getting a major facelift. With the so-called midlife update, they can last until the mid-1930s. Minister Henk Kamp informed the House of this today.

Defense bought the Bushmasters in 2006 with an expected lifespan of about 30 years. The vehicles have b…