[News] Naval Group formalizes the sale of four Barracuda submarines to the Netherlands 4 October 2024 Lionel Changer B2 to the defense, Company, France, Marine, Naval Group, Netherlands, Sébastien Lecornu, submarines, TKMS 5 min read
[News] Keir Starmer and the future 'Tempest' fighter plane July 24, 2024 Lionel Changer B2 Airbus, Plane of the future, Company, Keir Starmer, Leonardo, United Kingdom, SCAF, Strategic review, Tempest 4 min read
The German industrialist unveiled its new battle tank (Photo: © AF/B2) [News] Rheinmetall and Leonardo join forces to develop armored vehicles July 9, 2024 Lionel Changer B2 Combat armored vehicles, tank, Company, Defense industry, Leonardo, Rheinmetall 3 min read
(credit: GME Scorpion) [News] John Cockerill finalizes the acquisition of French company Arquus July 4, 2024 Lionel Changer B2 acquisitions, land armament, Belgium-France, Company, Defense industry, Armored vehicle 2 min read
[News] The integration of Ukrainian industry, underway 7 May 2024 B2 Writing Industrial base, EDIB, OEDIP, EDIS, Company, Ukraine War 2022, Defense industry, Defense industrial strategy, Ukraine 5 min read
The different formats of Gambit drones, designed by General Atomics, to respond to the different missions anticipated by the Americans. (©GA-ASI) [Decryption] Dronization, a major trend in combat air fleets of the future throughout the world (Study) 28 April 2024 Romain Mielcarek Drones, Company, robots, SCAF 5 min read
Illustrative visual of the MGCS. (©KNDS) [News] MGCS. The tank of the future is moving again. Agreement between Paris and Berlin! March 22, 2024 Romain Mielcarek industrial agreement, Franco-German couple, Company, MGCS, Land 4 min read
(Photo: DICOD / Défense FR) [Exclusive] Create a special fund dedicated to European defense? An idea to explore February 23st, 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Joint acquisitions, Russian frozen assets, EU Defense, EDIS, Company, European Peace Facility, Sovereignty Fund, free, Open 7 min read
U. von der Leyen at the Munich Security Conference (photo: European Commission) [Verbatim] Ukraine will be associated with European defense programs (von der Leyen) February 17st, 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EU Defense, OEDIP, Company, Fund for Assistance to Ukraine, Munich Security Conference, European preference, EU-Ukraine, Ursula von der Leyen 3 min read
Thierry Breton at the headquarters of the Atlantic Alliance with Jens Stoltenberg and M. Geoana (Photo: NATO) [Verbatim] The European munitions industry is in battle order: two million shells produced by 2025 (Thierry Breton) February 14st, 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde ASAP, Company, 155 mm shell, NATO, Ammunition Plan, Military support for Ukraine, Thierry breton 5 min read
The Estonian SME Baltic Workboats is among the Top 25 countries having received the most funding under the FED. (©Baltic Workboats) [Decryption] European Defense Fund. Outline of financing dynamics (study) February 12st, 2024 Romain Mielcarek BITD, Company, FED, FEDEF, Defense industry, R & D, R&T, Research 3 min read
Drawing. (©ART) [Decryption] The advantages and disadvantages of greener armed forces (study) February 9st, 2024 Romain Mielcarek Climate, carbon emissions, fossil fuels, Company, Environment, research and innovation, Technology 5 min read
(photo: Rheinmetall) [Analysis] The semi-failure of the European plan to deliver heavy munitions to Ukraine 31th January 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Analysis, Company, European Peace Facility, free, Ammunition, Open 6 min read
The main courtyard of the Egmont Palace where the meeting will take place (Photo: Egmont Palace) [Preview] Ukraine, Sahel, Gaza, Red Sea on the informal defense agenda (January 31, 2024) 25th January 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Company, informal defense, Belgian Presidency of the EU, Sahel 4 min read
[Verbatim] I have no taboo to question programs that have fat (Emmanuel Chiva, DGA) 23th January 2024 Romain Mielcarek DGA, war economy, Company, Defense industry 5 min read
[Interview] To help Ukraine, France must be an exemplary ally. We need something concrete and therefore deliveries (Cédric Perrin) 17th January 2024 Romain Mielcarek Company, Interview 11 min read
The French Dassault blocked some of the proposals from defense manufacturers (Photo: © Dassault Aviation) [Analysis] Arsenal logic undermines the development of a European industrial policy 15th January 2024 Olivier Jehin Analysis, ASAP, EDIB, industrial capacities, OEDIP, EDIRPA, EDIS, Company, Defense industry, Domestic defense market, Industrial policy, Defense industrial strategy 10 min read
(photo: Jeumont Electric) [News] Submarine engines. Framatome and Naval Group can buy Jeumont Electric. European green light 3th January 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde competition, Company, Corporates, France 2 min read