France to spend $540 million on artillery propellant productionThe target is for the Bergerac site to produce 1,200 metric tons of explosive power a year, equivalent to 500,000 modular propellant charges.8 hours ago
In first, France’s aircraft carrier to deploy under NATO commandThe move is meant to demonstrate France's commitment to the alliance and to get familiar with NATO command-and-control mechanisms.10 hours ago
Air defense, tanks top Dutch military's wish listLike other European nations, the Dutch are digging themselves out of a hole of decades of military spending cuts.
In Ukraine, ‘shoot-and-scoot’ tactics helping Caesars surviveNexter has increased monthly Caesar production to six from two before the war, and the target “in the time to come” is 12 cannons per month.
France threatens to strong-arm industry to boost missile outputA new law allows the French government to compel the defense industry to speed up the production of vital equipment.
France, Germany divvy up workload for next-generation tankThe agreement for the Main Ground Combat System caps years of wrangling over national preferences for the two main industry actors.
F-35 delivery delays frustrate European air force upgrade plansClient governments early in the acquisition sequence could be the first to feel the ripple effects of a snag related to technology upgrades.
France’s Naval Group wins $6 billion Dutch submarine projectThe Dutch are slated to get a conventionally powered version of the French Barracuda submarine, offering shallow-water maneuvering and long reach.
MBDA books record orders amid European air-defense rushThe pan-European missile maker has seen demand grow in the wake of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
France prepares for space wars in ‘AsterX’ European exerciseParticipants from France and 15 partner countries trained for everything from jammed space communications to hostile satellites.