Respite in the conflict between Iran and the US: Following talks in Geneva, military action by the US has been postponed, at least for the time being. The United States aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is expected to arrive in the port of Haifa today.
By Markus Bickel
More than EUR 450 million in profits and orders worth EUR 4.7 billion: defense electronics company Hensoldt has reported positive results for the past year – and expects further orders in light of ongoing military buildup.
By Markus Bickel
Swedish authorities have called on energy infrastructure operators in the Nordic countries to maintain heightened situational awareness. The warning follows an attack on the Polish power grid and emphasizes the need for enhanced security measures.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
The Bundestag is amending the Aviation Security Act to strengthen drone defense. At the same time, members of parliament are calling on the federal government to authorize operators of critical infrastructure to take action themselves.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
A gun can be purchased with a single mouse click. The EU Commission recognizes the need for better safety measures and supports stricter rules. The proposal from Brussels outlines several key measures.
By Redaktion Table
Following a positive decision by the city council, the navy could soon start using the decommissioned Schwerin-Parchim airport.
By Redaktion Table
The LEAP initiative, launched last week by the E5 group, is designed to enable the rapid and cost-efficient development of drone defense capabilities.
By Robert Wallenhauer
The Bundestag’s Budget Committee has approved the procurement of combat drones for the German Armed Forces. At the same time, it capped the contracts at €1 billion each and stipulated that any additional call-offs beyond this ceiling will require renewed parliamentary approval.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin and Robert Wallenhauer
From April onward, the World Food Programme (WFP) is expected to require additional funding to sustain its humanitarian operations in Somalia. Expectations toward the German government are correspondingly high, as the potential security repercussions would extend well beyond the country’s borders.
By Katharina Horban
The Bundeswehr procurement office’s market consultation coincides with the search for a successor to the failed “Maus” program.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
