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21 March

Arms

A Nexter CAESAR self-propelled howitzer is seen firing a 155mm artillery shell. The howitzer system is installed in the back of a 6x6 truck body.

Nexter’s Ammo Output to Increase Eightfold Following EU Grant

Nexter is set to increase its artillery ammunition production by eightfold following a $45-million grant from the European Commission.

21 March

Europe

A gray F-22A Raptor jet plane taxis at Mihail Kogalniceanu Airport, with a globe-shaped radar station radome visible in the background.

Juster Domingo

Work on Largest NATO Europe Base Begins in Romania

Construction on Europe's largest NATO military base has begun in Romania, expanding the 57th Air Base at the Mihail Kogălniceanu Airport.

19 March

Air

Two F-35 Lightning II and a JAS-39 Gripen fighter plane fly together during Denmark and Sweden's drills. The background is a clear blue sky with some white clouds covering it. The sea below shows calm, blue-green waters.

Juster Domingo

Denmark, Sweden Conduct First Joint Air Combat Drills as NATO Members

Denmark and Sweden's Air Forces have conducted their first combat training drills together as NATO allies in and around Danish airspace.

18 March

Europe

Joe Saballa

Russia May Attack NATO Country in Two Years: German Intel

A startling German intelligence report claims that Russia may launch an attack on a NATO member state by 2026.

15 March

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

NATO Countries Not Giving Ukraine ‘Enough Ammunition’: Chief

NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said alliance members "are not providing Ukraine with enough ammunition," allowing Russia to push Kyiv's forces back.

14 March

Americas

Joe Saballa

Bell, Leonardo Team Up for NATO’s New Medium Lift Helicopter Program

Bell Textron and Leonardo have announced a partnership to strengthen their bid for NATO’s new medium lift helicopter program.

12 March

Europe

Joe Saballa

Belarus Conducting ‘Comprehensive Check’ of Combat Readiness

The Belarusian government has announced a comprehensive check of its military’s combat preparedness amid heightened tensions in the region.

11 March

Air

A Saab 340 aerial early warning and control plane is seen flying in clear blue skies. Its long, rectangular radar system is seen connected and propped up parallel to its body. The aircraft is painted gray. The photo was taken underneath the plane.

Juster Domingo

Sweden Conducts First Surveillance Flight Near Russia Since Joining NATO

Sweden has conducted its first surveillance mission as an official NATO member near Russia's border over the Baltic Sea.

8 March

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Sweden Becomes 32nd NATO Member, Ends 200 Years of Military Non-Alignment

Sweden on Thursday became the 32nd member of NATO in the shadow of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

6 March

Arms

The Rheinmetall Expal Munitions of Spain complex is seen on the image. The left side shows a six-story building with a low-concaved roof, attached to a five-story building tp the right by a smaller building.

Juster Domingo

Rheinmetall to Supply NATO Member With $326M in Rocket Ammo

Rheinmetall has signed a deal to supply a NATO member with rocket launcher ammunition amounting to more than 300 million euros ($326 million).

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