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Mar- 2024 -6 MarchEurope
EU Proposes Vast Defense Boost, Spurred by Russian War in Ukraine
EU officials have unveiled a proposal to massively boost weapons production and procurement to shift from a reliance on US arms and in reaction to Russia's Ukraine invasion.
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Feb- 2024 -22 FebruaryEurope
Von Der Leyen Wants New Defense Tsar in Second EU Term
European Commission President Von der Leyen argue for creating a defense commissioner to lead a drive to rearm Europe if she wins a second term in office.
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Jan- 2024 -22 JanuaryEurope
EU Project Aims to Link Dozens of Land Combat Systems
The European Commission has launched a $53 million project to enable the rapid operational coordination of European land combat systems.
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Dec- 2023 -12 DecemberLand
France, Belgium’s Future Armored Vehicle’s Pre-Design Phase Starts
OCCAR has launched the pre-design phase of France and Belgium’s future Armored Engagement Support Vehicle.
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Feb- 2023 -3 FebruaryTechnology
Airbus Begins Collaborative Cloud, Tactical Helicopter Projects for EU Defense
The effort is among more than 60 2021 European Defence Fund investments in research and development projects totaling $1.3 billion.
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Dec- 2022 -6 DecemberEurope
EU Fund Makes First 1.2B Euro Defense Investments
The European Commission announced the first 1.2 billion euros in investments from the European Defence Fund to work on a variety of projects.
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Jun- 2021 -23 JuneEurope
European Commission Proposes Joint Cyber Unit
The European Commission proposed a new cyber unit that would collectively respond to rising cyber attacks across the continent.
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Jan- 2021 -20 JanuaryEurope
EU’s AI-Driven Militarization ‘Threat to Europe’s Populations’: Report
Driven by artificial intelligence and digitalization, the ongoing armament of the EU “poses a threat to the populations of Europe,” according to a recent report.
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Mar- 2020 -10 MarchEurope
Eastern European defense ministers urge EU funds for military mobility program
The EU must provide funds to enable the faster movement of military forces across Europe, defense ministers from four eastern European nations said
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Jul- 2019 -17 JulyPolitics
Merkel favorite AKK tapped for German defense minister
CDU party leader and Chancellor Angela Merkel's likely successor Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer will become the Germany's next defense minister
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