Sweden

Saab Constructing Carl Gustaf Anti-Armor Rifle Factory in India 

Saab has begun constructing a “fully owned” Carl Gustaf rifle factory in Haryana’s Jhajjar, India, the first outside Sweden.

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Sweden Tests New SSV 24 Firearms in Karlsborg

The Swedish Materiel Administration has begun fire tests of the armed forces’ new self-defense weapons in Karlsborg.

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Swedish Navy to Receive New Work Vessels From Spanish Company

Sweden has awarded Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Armon Vigo a contract to supply two work vessels for the navy.

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Last Holdout Hungary Ratifies Swedish NATO Bid

Hungary's parliament ratified Sweden's NATO bid, clearing the final obstacle for an enlargement of the alliance spurred by Russia's Ukraine invasion.

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British Army Fires Swedish Archer Mobile Howitzer for First Time

British Army soldiers have, for the first time, fired the Swedish-made Archer wheeled artillery system procured last year.

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Sweden Procures Temporary Replacements for Military Boots

Sweden has signed a contract with Turkish protective gear developer YDS to supply temporary replacements for the armed forces’ M/90 boots.

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Sweden Seeks Replacement for Arthur Weapon Locator

The Swedish military is seeking a replacement for its Arthur (Artillery Hunting Radar) weapon locating system.

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Sweden Selects French Parrot Drone for Home Guard

Sweden has selected a drone from French company Parrot for its Home Guard military reserve unit.

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Saab, MBDA Strengthen Ties With Strategic Partnership

Defense companies Saab and MBDA have signed a letter of intent to collaborate on Sweden and France's anti-tank and air defense capabilities.

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Turkey Ratifies Sweden’s NATO Membership After Protracted Delay

Turkey's parliament ratified Sweden's NATO membership after more than a year of delays that upset Western efforts to show resolve in the face of Russia's war on Ukraine.

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