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Safran Unveils NAVKITE Resilient PNT System Developed with French Navy Commandos
At the SOFINS 2023 Special Forces seminar and exhibition, Safran Electronics & Defense is introducing its new resilient PNT (position, navigation, timing) system, dubbed NAVKITE, to meet operational requirements for the French Navy Commandos
Dr. Dirk Steinbrink Named New Chief Operating Officer of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems
Effective June 1, 2023, Dr. Dirk Steinbrink (57) will be joining the Executive Board of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems. As new Chief Operating Officer (COO), he will assume overall responsibility for Engineering, Multi Project Management &
Spanish Air Force Orders Another 16 PC-21s & Associated Simulators
The Spanish Air Force, Ejército del Aire, decided to purchase 24 PC-21s in early 2020. The final PC-21 of this order was delivered to Spain in mid-2022. The Spanish Air Force has now decided to buy another 16 PC-21s. The contract signed
Italian Defence Companies to Boost Collaboration with Elefsis Shipyards & Greek Industry
Within the framework of teaming up with the local industrial eco system and strengthening the collaboration between Italy and Greece, Fincantieri and Leonardo have signed a number of further Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
Embraer Creates Two Vice-Presidencies: Global Procurement & Strategy; Digital & Innovation
With the objective of accelerating the company’s growth and giving more focus to areas relevant to the business, Embraer announced the creation of two new Vice-Presidencies: Global Procurement and Strategy, Digital and
Poland Places $10 Billion Order for High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Poland of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers and related equipment for an estimated cost of $10
French Army Deploys FN Herstal Ballistic Calculators
Specialized in the creation of innovative solutions based on small arms, the Belgian company FN Herstal announced a first major order of FN Elity® ballistic calculators, manufactured in Europe (ITAR-free) and for use by French snipers and designated
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