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Jul- 2024 -

4 July

Land

Germany’s Rheinmetall and Italy’s Leonardo Plan Joint Tank Venture

German arms maker Rheinmetall and Italian defense firm Leonardo said they plan to establish a joint venture to build tanks for the Italian army.

2 July

Sea

Rojoef Manuel

OCCAR Signs Development of Italy’s Fourth Near Future Submarine

The Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation has exercised a contract option to manufacture a fourth U212 Near Future Submarine for the Italian Navy.

2 July

Business

Joint Airborne Multi-mission, Multi-sensor System (JAMMS) aircraft

Rojoef Manuel

L3Harris Opens New Location in Italy

Florida-based defense contractor L3Harris Technologies has inaugurated a new center in Rome to increase its footprint in Europe.

Jun- 2024 -

28 June

Air

Joe Saballa

Azerbaijan Receives First C-27J Spartan Tactical Transport Aircraft

The Azerbaijani Armed Forces has taken delivery of its first C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft from Italian aerospace firm Leonardo.

28 June

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Iveco Team to Complete Order of Italian Army Centauro II Anti-Tank Vehicles

Italy has signed an agreement with the Iveco - Oto Melara Consortium to supply the final tranche of Centauro II tank destroyers to the army.

18 June

Air

Ronald Watkins

Systecon to Support Global Combat Air Programme Life Cycle Management

Swedish software and tech services provider Systecon has announced its support for the Global Combat Air Programme.

4 June

Europe

A SAMP/T air defense system is seen firing off a ballistic missile from the back of the military truck. Smoke and bright white-red fire can be seen jutting out of the missile as it flies straight upward. The background is a clear blue sky.

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Says Italy Will Supply Another Air Defense Battery

Kyiv said that Italy would supply Ukraine with another air defense system, weapons that senior Ukrainian officials have been urging their allies to send to fend off Russian aerial assaults.

May- 2024 -

30 May

Sea