A new report from the McKinsey firm highlights that the observed increase in defense spending in Europe does not allow European armies to compensate for the disastrous effects of 25 years of underinvestment in this area, in line with the widely shared theory. , but very poorly supported,…
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With the Multi Role Support Ship, the British and Dutch design the assault helicopter-carrying cruiser
Last June, the British and Dutch announced that they had committed to jointly developing the Multi Role Support Ship. Halfway between the LPD assault helicopter carrier and the large logistical support ship, the MRSS was then presented as a building close to certain existing classes, such as the San Antonio of the US…
Read the articleLithuania calls for opening the European Defense Fund to American companies
For Greta Monika Tučkutė, Lithuania's Deputy Defense Minister, it is now time to open the European defense fund to American companies, so as to strengthen the deterrence capabilities of European armies in the face of the Russian threat. This is sure to provoke a reaction, in…
Read the articleE-2D Hawkeye, heavy fighters…: the future of the Polish air forces is revealed
In order to finalize their transformation, the Polish air forces are interested in the E-2D Hawkeye for advanced air surveillance, as well as the F-15EX, the Typhoon and the Boramae to constitute the two squadrons it is lacking. However, these stated ambitions are confronted with very real constraints, in terms of budget, HR, etc.
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