Mark Cazalet

1 month ago | euro-sd.com | Mark Cazalet

Patria unveiled their new ARVE self-propelled howitzer (SPH) prototype, on 18 March 2025, during Patria’s Arctic Event 2025, taking place outside Rovaniemi in northern Finland. The company’s new solution joins a growing roster of European ‘gun-on-a-truck’ designs. The ARVE is a new prototype SPH in development by Patria. The armament is derived from the Finnish 155 GH 52 (known as the 155 K 98 in Finnish service) semi-mobile towed howitzer.

1 month ago | euro-sd.com | Mark Cazalet

Patria unveiled a functional prototype of their new FAMOUS ATV tracked platform for the first time, during a 19 March 2025 live fire demonstration at the Rovajärvi firing range, in the northern Finnish region of Lapland.

May 28, 2024 | euro-sd.com | Mark Cazalet

Two industry authorities in correspondence with ESD have argued that government, naval, and industry eyes must be open to the cyber risks to what is known as operational technology. To generate its operational effects, a high-end naval warship will carry a range of state-of-the-art, automation-focused and information technology (IT)-based weapons and sensors.

Nov 10, 2023 | euro-sd.com | Mark Cazalet

On 9 November 2023, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) published a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) request by Romania for the procurement of 54 M1A2C Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs), also known as the M1A2 SEPv3 standard. This contract has been anticipated for some time now, with Lt Gen Teodor Incicaș, Head of the Romanian Ministry of National Defence’s General Directorate for Armaments, noting his country’s intent to purchase Abrams family tanks in a podcast aired on 3 March 2023.

Oct 5, 2023 | euro-sd.com | Mark Cazalet

What will be the highlights of the 2024 edition of WDS? As well as seeing the return of such successful show features as the International Women in Defence Forum, Future Talent Form and the content theatres, there are a new show features for the 2024 edition. Front and centre is the dedicated Space Arena, reflecting the enormous importance and constantly evolving nature of this domain.