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 World News: Europe

  1. Surveillance Needs: France hopes a batch of unmanned and unarmed MQ-9 Reapers will fill a capability gap for medium-altitude, long-endurance UAVs. US Air Force

    France Expects 1st Batch of Reapers Soon

    France expects the US will soon approve the speedy shipment of two Reaper surveillance drones after sending a formal request in early May, American and French sources said.

    • May. 17, 2013
  2. Licensing Issues Cancel German Euro Hawk Procurement

    Top Executive Confident Issues Fixable

    • May. 15, 2013
  3. US Repositioning 200 Marines in Italy as Precaution for Libya Unrest

    Italy on Wednesday said the United States was transferring 200 Marines and two planes to its base at Sigonella in Sicily to deploy in Libya in case US diplomats come under attack as they did last year.

    • May. 15, 2013
  4. Germany axes Euro Hawk drone program

    Germany has canceled a planned 'Euro Hawk' drone program over fears that European authorities will not certify them, a defense ministry source said Tuesday after reported European safety concerns.

    • May. 14, 2013
  5. NATO Gets New Supreme Commander

    Four-star US General Philip Breedlove assumed command of NATO on Monday, promising to bolster the 28-member military alliance as it prepares for a difficult withdrawal from Afghanistan next year.

    • May. 13, 2013
  6. Eastern European Armies Boost Spec Ops Forces Cooperation

    Special operations forces troops from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic will organize joint drills and set up a multinational Combat Group operating within European Union structures.

    • May. 11, 2013
  7. Norway Revamps Special Operations Capacity

    Special operations has historically been a fragmented, underfunded, noncore resource within Norway's military organization.

    • May. 11, 2013
  8. Former Arms Industry Boom Town Struggles in Bulgaria

    At the foot of the Balkan mountains, the Bulgarian town of Sopot remembers with nostalgia its glory days as a booming arms industry center under communism.

    • May. 10, 2013
  9. Danish Chief of Defence: Fighter Replacement on Track

    Denmark's ranking military officer 'strongly believes' his country will settle on its next-generation fighter design by mid-2015, expressing confidence in a timetable laid out earlier this year.

    • May. 9, 2013
  10. Sources: India Might Not Blacklist Finmeccanica

    While no decision has been made to blacklist Italian helicopter maker AgustaWestland over alleged bribery charges, sources within the Indian Defence Ministry say officers there believe neither the firm nor parent company Finmeccanica should be banned from

    • May. 9, 2013
  11. Avio Sale Puts New Italian Law to the Test

    A new Italian law guaranteeing the government's influence over strategic companies will be put to use for the first time as General Electric (GE) purchases the aviation activity of Italian propulsion firm Avio.

    • May. 9, 2013
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