The Hellenic Ship (HS) FORMION, the third frigate of the Frégate de Défense et dIntervention (FDI) program for Greece, was launched on June 4 during a ceremony at the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient, France. The formal launch followed the industrial float-out of HS FORMION on May 28
hyssenkrupp Marine Systems and KONGSBERG have entered into an agreement aimed at fostering further close industrial collaboration to support the defence requirements of Norway, Germany and other allied countries. The agreement primarily serves to strengthen the relationship of trust between the two partners and to further promote technological cooperation in the future
Indonesia and France today signed a letter of intent for the former to procure additional units of Rafale Jets, Light Frigates and Scorpene Submarines besides CAESAR artillery guns and ammunition. French President Emmanuel Macron and his Indonesian counterpart were present at the signing ceremony in Jakarta today
The first FDI frigate for the Hellenic Navy, HS Kimon, started her first sea trials on May 21st in Lorient. The ship capitalized on the experience gained during the sea trials of Amiral Ronarch the first of class for the French Navy
Denmark is stepping up its naval air defense capabilities with the accelerated acquisition of additional Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 systems for the Royal Danish Navy's frigates. The move includes both new purchases and earlier-than-planned deliveries, backed by
At DEFEA 2025, Naval Group signed
Damen Naval has signed a contract with Portuguese defence technology company EID S.A
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of India has issued a strong advisory instructing all media channels, digital platforms, and individuals to immediately stop live coverage or real-time reporting of defence operations and security force movements amid the ongoing Indo-Pakistan conflict. The
The construction of Polands second Miecznik-class frigate, ORP Burza, officially began on May 5, with a
Russian forces have struck Ukrainian military airfields and unmanned boat hubs in 162 locations, the Russian Defense Ministry announced on May 1. The strikes were carried out by tactical aircraft, drones, missile forces, and artillery units, targeting drone production sites and temporary bases of Ukrainian troops and foreign fighters