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Jean-Paul Alary to Become CEO of Franco-German Defense Group KNDS
2024-12-05 Read More...The KNDS Board of Directors has appointed Jean-Paul Alary, 58, as the new group CEO of KNDS, the Franco-German manufacturer of military land systems. He will join KNDS from Safran Aircraft Engines, a division of French high-technology group Safran,
Belgium Hosts 2nd Edition of CAESAR Club, NATO’s Leading Artillery System Users’ Forum
The community of CAESAR howitzer users has expanded with recent orders and Letters of Intent (LOI), especially across Europe. The second edition took place on November 27-28in Belgium, which is set to receive its first CAESAR units in
Otokar to Deliver 1,059 COBRA II 4x4 Armored Tactical Light Vehicles to Romanian Ministry of Defense
On November 27, 2024, Otokar signed the agreement through which Romania’s Ministry of National Defense awarded the company the supply of the 1,059 COBRA II 4x4 light tactical armored vehicles at a value equivalent to approximately 857 million euro
Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer Uncrewed Aerial System Completes EUDAAS Demonstration
Leonardo announced the successful completion of a landmark demonstration with its Falco Xplorer uncrewed aerial system, which took off from Trapani Birgi (Italy) airport to validate the European Detect and Avoid (DAA) technological
MBDA, Matra Electronique Create Centre of Excellence for Defence Electronics in Europe
MBDA, the European leader in complex weapon systems, and its subsidiary Matra Electronique (MEL), which specialises in the manufacture of high-precision electronic equipment, have jointly inaugurated the new site in Venette (France) on 18
IDV Signs Preliminary Agreement with Leonardo for Defence Sector Supplies
IDV, the brand of Iveco Group specialised in defence and civil protection equipment, signed a preliminary agreement with Leonardo, a world leader in the aerospace, defence and security sector, to supply functional parts for future contracts within
Initial Consortium Agreement for EDF ‘Call 2’ of Modular & Multirole Patrol Corvette Project Signed at Euronaval
On the sidelines of the Euronaval exhibition in Paris (04-07 November 2024), and following the selection by European Commission in May 2024 of the proposal submitted on November 22nd 2023 by a Consortium of three European
Naval Group Showcases its Latest Innovations, Products & Services at Euronaval 2024
At the Euronaval exhibition taking place from 4 to 7 November 2024 in Paris (Villepinte), Naval Group will showcase its coherent range of products and services meeting the navies’ needs in all naval domain, as well as its state-of-the-art
EDGE Forges Agreements with Turkiye’s Baykar and ERA RF at SAHA Expo 2024
EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, and Baykar, Turkiye’s global leader in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and artificial intelligence technology, have signed a Cooperation Agreement at SAHA Expo 2024 which
HENSOLDT, Raytheon to Enhance Cooperation on EO/IR Systems for NATO Forces
At the AUSA 2024 conference held in Washington D.C. last week (14-16 October), sensor solution provider HENSOLDT and Raytheon signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which aims at deepening their collaboration on Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR)
HENSOLDT’s Land-Based Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) Solutions for Strategic Superiority
In today’s complex battlefield, real-time information about enemy forces and the operational environment is critical for military success. HENSOLDT’s land-based electromagnetic warfare (EW) solutions deliver actionable intelligence, enabling forces
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