Italy

Is Italy Ready for the Unexpected? Strengthening Aerial Defense Capabilities

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Is Italy Ready For The Unexpected Strengthening Aerial Defense Capabilities

The Italian Army is set to strengthen its aerial defense abilities with four more SAMP/T NG systems. This move marks a significant shift to modernize their capabilities against increasingly complex threats. Currently, the Army’s anti-aircraft arsenal includes only MISTRAL, a lightweight anti-aircraft portable missile. This follows the withdrawal of short-range Roland air-defense missiles and 20mm … Read more

Shocking: UK and Italy Unveil Unprecedented Agreement in Air Force Collaboration

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Shocking: Uk And Italy Unveil Unprecedented Agreement In Air Force Collaboration

UK and Italy are taking a significant step forward in air force collaboration by signing a mutual maintenance agreement for their respective air fleets. The pact, which includes the Eurofighter Typhoon and F-35B aircraft in both countries, represents a continued commitment to NATO’s ‘Agile Combat Employment’ framework. The Roots of the Agreement The agreement was … Read more

Is Leonardo Involving in the New Generation Leopard 2 Tank Project?

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Is Leonardo Involving In The New Generation Leopard 2 Tank Project

Rumors are swirling around the involvement of Italian group Leonardo in the new generation Leopard 2 tank project. This comes amid the Italian Defense Ministry’s potential acquisition of 133 Leopard 2A8 tanks from Germany to meet NATO commitments. The multi-year programmatic document for 2023-25, presented by the Italian government, didn’t specify the Leopard 2A8, but … Read more