Hensoldt-CEO

HENSOLDT CEO Thomas Müller on the BDSV Executive Board

Thomas Müller, CEO of sensor manufacturer HENSOLDT, is moving into the Executive Board of the Federal Association of the German Security and Defence Industry...
PIAP-RMI

Polish Military acquires Robots from PIAP. “A small step concerning a grand cause”

35 robot packages, along with the required equipment, with a pricetag of less than PLN 81 million, have been all acquired by the Polish...
First-Tranche

First Tranche of 18 F-35B’s for UK Nears Completion

Jon Lake - In mid-November the UK took delivery of its 17th Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning aircraft. The aircraft was the penultimate aircraft in...
Type-45

Rolls-Royce to supply MTU generator sets for refurbishment of UK Type 45 naval vessels

Rolls-Royce is to supply 18 MTU Series 4000 diesel generator sets to BAE Systems as part of the Power Improvement Project (PIP) to increase...
Airbus-Helicopters

Serbia receives first out of nine H145Ms

The Serbian Minister of Defence Aleksandar Vulin visited the Airbus Helicopters Donauwörth site to accept the first H145M for the Serbian Air Force. In...
WFEL

WFEL’s Rapidly-installed Bridges deployed during Exercise Trident Juncture

U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Seabees jointly deployed a WFEL Medium Girder Bridge (MGB) in Norway recently, during the largest NATO exercise in more...
Transport-from-UKJLB

UK establishes new Joint Support Base in Oman

David Oliver - In late August 2017, the then British Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, and his Omani counterpart signed an agreement that will...
SS3-Task-Force

UK Flagship HMS Albion leads SS3 Task Force

David Oliver - The Royal Navy’s Fleet Flagship, the Landing Platform Dock (LPD) HMS Albion culminated a ten month Far East deployment by leading...
Talios

TALIOS optronic pod qualified by French defence procurement agency

Combining a reconnaissance and targeting capability with visibility of the entire critical decision chain, from gathering intelligence to neutralising threats, is a key challenge...
leopard-rheinmetall

Rheinmetall to supply Bundeswehr with tank ammunition

The Bundeswehr has awarded Rheinmetall a major contract for tank ammunition. Encompassing 13,000 rounds of 120mm x 570 DM88 ammunition, the order is worth...

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