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French government maintains defense budget despite coronavirus-induced economic pressures

Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis meets with Florence Parly, France’s minister of defense, at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Oct. 20,...

Nexter Group awarded 7 year contract for CAESAR self-propelled howitzers

France has awarded the Nexter Group a second in-service support (ISS) contract for the CAESAR self-propelled howitzers.

Development phase of Eurodrone program to be completed before end of 2020

Defense Ministers from France and Germany have urged EU member states to speed up the progress of...

Belgium’s Herstal Group signs signs strategic agreement with France’s Nexter to modernize Belgian Army’s ground mobility capability

The Belgian subsidiary of the Herstal Group, FN Herstal, has signed a strategic contract with France’s Nexter...

France-Italy : much potential in a military partnership

After several successful but sector-specific military industrial partnerships, Italy may be the first to answer France and Germany’s call to finally unite...

Land defence industry rationalization: Europe defence industry moving forward

French defence firm Nexter and German industrial giant KMW have recently partnered up for the development of several high-profile programs. The 2015...

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Estonia Secures €300M Swedish Investment for 155mm Shell Factory

A Swedish defense firm is preparing to establish a large-scale 155mm artillery shell production facility in northeastern...

Poland Refuses Patriot Missile Deployment to Middle East Amid Security Priorities

Poland has ruled out sending its Patriot air-defense systems to the Middle East, despite speculation that Gulf...

Italy Blocks U.S. Military Jets from Landing Amid Iran War Tensions

U.S. military aircraft en route from the United States to the Middle East were denied permission to...

Ukraine’s Magura Sea Drones Draw Gulf Interest for Air Defense

Rogynskyy, CEO of UForce, noted that his company’s Magura maritime drone would likely attract strong interest in...