PARIS — Announcing a major military modernization package on Sept. 12 in Salonika, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis confirmed the expected order for 18 Rafale combat aircraft but did not name the supplier of four – not two, as previously reported – frigates that were also expected to be su…

The Polish Ministry of Finances has prepared an amendment bill for the 2020 budget that, after being transferred to the parliament, has been adopted by the Council of Ministers on 20th August 2020. The national defence expenditure section envisages that an expenditure increase of 3 PLN billion (appr…

Russia and India have adopted a plan for their joint BrahMos project, meant to create a new cruise missile capable of downing aircraft equipped with AWACS systems (an advanced Airborne early warning and control).

According to the Russian director of the venture, Alexander Maksichev, the missil…

QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana has signed the Contract Agreement and Notice to Proceed for the Horizon 2 Air Surveillance Radar System (ASRS) Acquisition Project of the Philippine Air Force, under a negotiated government-to-government procurement with Japan.

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The official visit to Italy of a delegation led by the Commander of the Qatar Land Forces, Major General Saeed Hesayen Mohammed Al-Khayarin ends today. The Commander also visited several offices and departments of the Italian Army and yesterday morning signed an important cooperation agreement with …

ZAGREB — – The interdepartmental aircraft purchase commission will recommend the best bid by December 12, Defence Minister Mario Banozic said on Sunday evening.

“Given that the bids were submitted to the Defence Ministry on September 9 and we have three months, it is easy to calculate that (the…