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France relies once again on Airbus for the maintenance of its coastal surveillance system

08/07/202008/07/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk Airbus, France, Spationav

Paris, 08 July 2020– The French authorities have renewed the maintenance contract of the French Coastal Surveillance System, SPATIONAV, building

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OCCAR, at the core of European Defence cooperation. Interview with Adm. (ret) Matteo Bisceglia

22/06/202022/06/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk Belgium, Bisceglia, France, Germany, Italy, OCCAR, Spain, UK

In September 1998 France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom signed the OCCAR Convention, the acronym standing for Organisation Conjointe de Coopération

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Italy might join MGCS, Italian Undersecretary for Defence says

17/06/202017/06/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk Ariete, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, MBT, MGCS, USA

By Paolo Valpolini Rome, 16 June 2020 – According to the Italian Undersecretary for Defence Giulio Calvisi, Italy might join

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PGM Précision: upgrading French sniper rifles

08/06/202008/06/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk Armée de Terre, Eurosatory 2020, France, Hecate II, PGM Précision

By Paolo Valpolini In the early 1990s the French Army was seeking a new 12.7×99 mm calibre sniper rifle for

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France, German, Italian and Spanish Defence Ministers reaffirm their strong commitment to Europe

30/05/202030/05/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Ministers of Defence, Spain

By EDR On-Line Editorial Staff 30 May 2020 – In a letter sent to Josep Borrell, the High Representative of

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CAE awarded contract to deliver additional PC-21 full-mission simulator for French Air Force

22/05/202022/05/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk Babcock France, CAE, Cognac Formation Aero, Dassault Aviation, France, PC-21

Montreal, May 20, 2020 – CAE today announced it signed a contract amendment last February with Cognac Formation Aero, a

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KMW, Nexter and Rheinmetall get the go-ahead for initial MGCS architecture study

20/05/202020/05/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk France, Germany, KMW, MBT, MGS, Nexter, Rheinmetall

Munich / Versailles / Düsseldorf, 20 May 2020– Standing for Main Ground Combat System, MGCS is a joint Franco-German defence

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EDA to support DIVEPACK PESCO project

29/04/202029/04/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk Bulgaria, DIVEPACK, EDA, France, Greece, PESCO

Brussels – 16 April 2020 – The European Defence Agency’s Steering Board has approved the launch of a specific EDA

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Rheinmetall to supply Airbus A400M cargo hold simulator for French Cargo Training Centre near Toulouse

28/02/202028/02/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk Airbus A400M, cargo hold simulator, France, Rheinmetall

28 February 2020 – Having successfully passed the on-site acceptance test, the French armed forces’ new cargo hold simulator for

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FCAS: future fighter demonstrator kick-off

20/02/202020/02/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk FCAS, France, Germany, Spain

20 february 2020 – Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic

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Leonardo details new anti-torpedo suite

23/07/2020 Olga Ruzhelnyk Comments Off

By Luca Peruzzi According to Leonardo the qualification of its new generation anti-torpedo countermeasure called MJTE (Mobile Jammer Target Emulator)

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