by | Jun 17, 2023 | Security
MILAN — Portuguese drone manufacturer Tekever has told Defense News it will provide some of its long-endurance systems to Kyiv to support land and maritime operations, a move bankrolled by the United Kingdom’s International Fund for Ukraine. Earlier this month, the...
by | Jun 16, 2023 | Security
MILAN and STUTTGART, Germany — The Belgian government has hinted it is open to joining a multinational European sixth-generation fighter program, despite its previous commitment to the U.S.-led F-35 program. Over the last few months, the Belgian defense industry has...
by | Jun 16, 2023 | Security
ROME — With a new CEO at the helm, Italy’s Leonardo is heading to the Paris Air Show with slimmed-down top management and a familiar face overseeing the firm’s key divisions. After two mandates and six years on the job, Alessandro Profumo stepped down at the...
by | Jun 16, 2023 | Security
STUTTGART, Germany — NATO’s new technology accelerator will launch its inaugural challenges next week, meant to draw out innovative solutions from startups that can help solve real-world issues for the alliance. The Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North...
by | Jun 15, 2023 | Security
LONDON — The British Defence Ministry has suffered from “systemic, cultural and institutional problems” during its efforts to acquire the Ajax armored reconnaissance vehicle, according to the country’s top weapons buyer. The comments by James Cartlidge came a few...