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Jul- 2026 -

21 July

Portugal to Buy Three FREMM EVO Frigates From Fincantieri: Italian PM

Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni has announced that Portugal has decided to acquire three FREMM EVO multi-purpose frigates, supporting its navy’s modernization efforts.

16 July

Arms

Sailors handling Beretta Automatic Musket (MAB Beretta Model 38) 9mm submachine guns. Photo: Italian Navy

Rojoef Manuel

Italy Lists 16,000+ Retired Beretta MAB Submachine Guns for Sale

Italy's Ministry of Defence has opened bidding for more than 16,000 decommissioned Beretta Automatic Musket 9mm submachine guns previously used by the Italian Navy.

14 July

Europe

Giulia Bernacchi

Italy Assigns MQ-31A Designation to AeroVironment’s JUMP 20 Drone

Italy's Ministry of Defence has assigned the MQ-31A military designation to AeroVironment's JUMP 20 unmanned aircraft system.

8 July

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

US Firm Nuburu Trials Laser That Disables Drone Vision

US-based firm Nuburu has taken its laser dazzler technology into testing as a new non-kinetic option for counter-unmanned aerial system missions.

8 July

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Italy Arrests Two Accused of Spying for Russia: Police

Italian police said they had arrested two people including "a former member of the national intelligence community" on charges of spying for Russia.

6 July

Air

Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) concept.

Christine Casimiro

Edgewing Lands Over $6B Contract to Advance GCAP Trinational Fighter Jet

Edgewing, the Global Combat Air Programme prime contractor and design authority, has secured a 4.6-billion-pound contract to drive the next phase of the trinational fighter jet’s development.

5 July

Air

Bea Castañeda

Eurofighter Typhoon: Complete Guide to Europe’s Multirole Air Superiority Fighter

A look at how one of Europe's most advanced multirole fighters balances raw performance with the sensors, weapons, and adaptability modern air combat demands.

Jun- 2026 -

29 June

Europe

Christine Casimiro

Lockheed Martin Awarded $74M for UK, Italy F-35 Block 4 Weapons Integration

The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $74.2-million contract modification to integrate UK- and Italy-specific weapon systems into the F-35A and F-35B as part of the Joint Strike Fighter program's Block 4 modernization.

17 June

Politics