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Greece Orders 6 Additional Rafales

Greece Orders 6 Additional Rafales
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced the acquisition of an additional six Rafales. This will put the total order for the French fighter jet by Greece at 24. The first airframe had been delivered in July.     During the Thessaloniki International Fair on Saturday, the 11th of September, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis…
  • 15.09.2021
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Franco-German Transport Squadron Under Construction

Franco-German Transport Squadron Under Construction
With an Inter-Governmental agreement signed by the German and French Ministers of Defence, the two countries have created a joint tactical air transport squadron, equipped with the C-130J Super Hercules.     On the 30th of August the French and German Defence Ministers, Annegret Kramp Karrenbauer and Florence Parly, have met in Paris and signed…
  • 10.09.2021
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Hensoldt and Saab to Modernise German Frigates

Hensoldt and Saab to Modernise German Frigates
The German government has signed a contract with Hensoldt Sensors to replace the Sachsen-class’ (F124) radar. Last month, a contract was signed with Saab to modernise the radar and fire control systems of its predecessor class, the Brandenburg (F123).   On the 23rd of August, the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and…
  • 30.08.2021
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Polish Army to be equipped with Abrams Tanks by next year

Polish Army to be equipped with Abrams Tanks by next year
Poland will buy 250 U.S. M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams main battle tanks (MBT), in a deal worth 23.3 billion złoty ($6.00 billion). These will join Poland’s Leopard 2s in enhancing the countries aging T-72 and PT-91 Twardy fleet. On the 14th of July, on the grounds of the 1st Warsaw Armoured Brigade, Deputy Prime minister Jarosław…
  • 21.07.2021
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Switzerland to Buy F35A and Patriot SAMs

Switzerland to Buy F35A and Patriot SAMs
The Swiss Federal Council will propose to parliament the procurement of 36 F-35A fighter aircraft and 5 Patriot fire units from the US manufacturers Lockheed Martin and Raytheon respectively. The procurement is expected to have a volume of around 7 Billion Swiss Franc (6.4 Billion Euro). Other candidates for the fighter aircraft included Airbus’ Eurofighter,…
  • 06.07.2021
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Germany to Acquire New Naval Vessels Amidst Large Release of Defence Funding

Germany to Acquire New Naval Vessels Amidst Large Release of Defence Funding
In its session on 23 June, the Budget Committee of the German Parliament released funds for proposals with a total volume of around 19 billion euros. Notably, Germany will purchase two submarines, three intelligence vessels, two tankers and has approved additional funds for the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) and the Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle…
  • 28.06.2021
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SpaceX Launches ‘National Security’ Missions

SpaceX Launches ‘National Security’ Missions
GPS III SV05 will launch on a Falcon 9 Block 5 using a reused booster stage, marking a first for a military satellite. On 17 June, SpaceX launched the second of five GPS III satellites after being awarded the contract to carry them into orbit. The rocket used the same booster that launched its predecessor…
  • 25.06.2021
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Germany Likely to Acquire the HK416 Assault Rifle

Germany Likely to Acquire the HK416 Assault Rifle
The procurement of a new assault rifle for the Bundeswehr has taken a surprising turn, as the German Defence ministry now seems to prefer Heckler & Koch’s offer over Haenel’s. Now Germany is likely to acquire the HK416 assault rifle. On 10 June, the Federal Procurement Chamber at the Federal Cartel Office rejected an application…
  • 16.06.2021
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First batch of Boxer CRV Delivered to Australian Army

First batch of Boxer CRV Delivered to Australian Army
  The Australian Army has received its first 25 Boxer 8x8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRV). These vehicles are part of the $4.02 billion LAND 400 Phase 2 Mounted Combat Reconnaissance Capability project.   Out of the vehicles received by the Australian Army, 13 were of the multipurpose variant, while the remaining 12 were reconnaissance variants.…
  • 07.06.2021
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Croatia to Buy Used French Rafale Jets

Croatia to Buy Used French Rafale Jets
Croatia will purchase 12 Rafale F3-R multirole fighters, formerly in French service for the price of 999 million Euro. This purchase is part of a government to government agreement with France. Coinciding with its Armed Forces day on 28 May 2021, the Croatian Government adopted a decision on the procurement of a new multi-role fighter.…
  • 02.06.2021
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