(IN BRIEF) Denmark has chosen the SAMP/T NG system to reinforce its air defence capabilities, becoming the third nation to adopt the European-developed platform after France and Italy. The system, supported by Thales and developed in partnership with MBDA, combines … Read the full press release
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Tagged A30 B1, A30 B1NT, AESA radar, air defence system, artificial intelligence, Aster missiles, cortAIx, Cybersecurity, defence industry, Denmark, Denmark Selects SAMP/T NG System to Strengthen National Air Defence and European Security Capabilities, European defence, eurosam, France, Ground Fire radar, Hervé Dammann, integrated air and missile defence, Italy, MBDA, military technology, missile defence, NATO, OCCAR, SAMP/T NG, SkyDefender, Thales, Thales and Partners Secure Key Export Contract as Denmark Joins SAMP/T NG Air Defence Programme
(IN BRIEF) Indra is coordinating the European REACT II programme, a major multinational R&D initiative focused on developing future Airborne Electronic Attack capabilities, following the signing of a co-funding and management agreement by OCCAR on behalf of seven participating nations. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, Poland, Security & Safety, Spain, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AEA, AESA, Airborne Electronic Attack, defence R&D, digital beamforming, DRFM, electromagnetic spectrum, electronic warfare, Escort Jamming, European Commission, EWC2, France, Germany, Indra, Italy, modular architecture, Netherlands, Next-Generation Airborne Electronic Attack Pod, NGEAP, OCCAR, OCCAR Signs Co-Funding Contract for Indra-Coordinated REACT II Electronic Warfare Project, Poland, RAT-ECS, REACT I, REACT II, SEAD, Seven European Nations Back Indra-Led REACT II Programme to Develop Next-Generation AEA Systems, Spain, Stand-In Jamming, Stand-Off Jamming, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has been awarded a follow-on In-Service Support contract by OCCAR to maintain and sustain the COBRA artillery radar system until 2028, following a renewed defence cooperation agreement between Germany and France. As the designated System Design Authority, … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Society, Technology
Tagged artillery detection, COBRA radar, defence cooperation, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH, European defence, European security, France, Germany, Hensoldt, HENSOLDT to extend long-term support for COBRA radar under new OCCAR agreement, In-Service Support, ISS contract, Memorandum of Understanding, obsolescence management, OCCAR, operational readiness, radar maintenance, system design authority, weapon-location radar
(IN BRIEF) OCCAR has commissioned Artec GmbH, a joint venture between Rheinmetall and KNDS Germany, to deliver 222 Schakal (Jackal) infantry fighting vehicles to Germany and the Netherlands under a €3.41 billion contract. Rheinmetall’s share amounts to nearly €3 billion. … Read the full press release
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Tagged armoured vehicle, ARTEC GmbH, Boxer, counter-battery, defence industry, Dutch Army, European defence, German Army, Germany, Germany and the Netherlands Commission 222 Schakal Infantry Fighting Vehicles Worth €3.41 Billion, infantry fighting vehicle, Jackal, KNDS Germany, medium forces, military modernization, MK 30-2/ABM, mobility, NATO, Netherlands, OCCAR, PUMA, PzH 2000, RCH 155, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Defence, Rheinmetall to Deliver Nearly €3 Billion Worth of Jackal Infantry Fighting Vehicles Under OCCAR Contract, Schakal
(IN BRIEF) Naviris and SIGEN, a consortium of Elettronica and Thales, have signed a sub-contract for the modernization of the Electronic Warfare (EW) system as part of the Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) of the Horizon-class naval units serving the Italian and … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, France, Government, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Domitilla Benigni, Electronic Warfare system, Elettronica, ELT Group, FDI, Fincantieri, FREMM, Horizon, Mid-Life Upgrade, Naval Group, NAVIRIS, OCCAR, Philippe Duhamel, Radar Electronic Counter Measures, Radar Electronic Support Measures, RESM, SIGEN, Thales
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 28-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), active in the automotive and defence industries, and Thales (EPA: HO), a French multinational company active in the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets, have announced they will continue … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ARGE TATM, Fritzlar, helicopter simulators, Le Luc, OCCAR, Pau, Phalsbourg, Rheinmetall, Thales, Tiger Aircrew Training Means, Tiger attack helicopter, Tiger Hélicoptère d’Appui et Destruction, training crews
MADRID, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Defence and Space has received a firm order for an Airbus A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport from Europe’s organisation for the management of cooperative armament programmes – OCCAR – on behalf of NATO Support … Read the full press release
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