ELT Group and Thales announce the establishment of a Joint Venture in naval Electronic Warfare for the export market
ELT Group and Thales DMS formally announce the establishment of a joint venture, equally owned by the two companies. The joint venture, named ‘Thales ELT Naval EW Solutions’, is set…
Fincantieri and Leonardo sign an agreement to further strengthen the role of Orizzonte Sistemi Navali
During Euronaval, Europe’s leading naval defense exhibition currently underway in Paris, Fincantieri and Leonardo signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) aimed at, among other things, further strengthening the role of…
EDGE Europe and Novamarine to Explore Joint Development of Unmanned Surface Vessels
EDGE Europe, the Paris-headquartered European company of EDGE, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Novamarine, a company active in the design, production and marketing of high-performance pleasure boats…
MBDA successfully completes validation firing of the new anti-ship TESEO MK2/E missile system for the Italian Navy
The TESEO MK2/E evolved missile system successfully performed a validation firing as part of a multi-year development programme for the Italian Navy. The test successfully validated the missile’s range, during an approximately…
Italy Orders Two More MQ-9A Block 5 Reapers
The Italian Air Force (ItAF) has ordered two new MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI). When the new aircraft are delivered at…
Fincantieri and Kayo sign agreement to establish Joint Venture in Albania
Fincantieri, one of the world’s leading shipbuilding groups, and KAYO, a company specializing in the development of strategic industrial infrastructure and controlled by the Albanian Ministry of Defence, signed a Joint Venture…
Indra Group and Leonardo sign agreement to work together in the cyber defence field
Indra Group and Leonardo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to reinforce their cooperation in cyber defence, with the aim of jointly identifying and expanding their international reach within…
Italy launches procurement for two next-generation air defense destroyers
Italy has formally opened the procurement pathway for two next-generation air-defense destroyers after publishing a prior information notice in the EU’s Official Journal on January 5, 2026. The move signals…
Leonardo and Rheinmetall: first contract to supply armoured vehicles for the Italian Army
The temporary grouping of companies Leonardo and Rheinmentall, as part of the Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles Joint Venture (50% Leonardo and 50% Rheinmetall AG), was awarded the first supply contract…