The Italian Army has received its first SAMP/T NG and GRIFO air defense systems, as part of a national air defense modernization program launched in 2021.
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Sixth-generation GCAP fighter gains momentum with possible German interest
The GCAP has returned to the center of debate in Europe after the United Kingdom reaffirmed that the program remains open to new partners, including Germany, amid the difficulties faced by the FCAS.
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Italy buys 100 JASSM-ER missiles from the U.S. to reinforce F-35 fighters
A 301-million-dollar agreement includes weapons, technical support, testing and cryptographic equipment to integrate the missile into Italian F-35 fighters
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Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy Move Forward with Sixth-Generation Fighter Program
Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy are getting closer to achieving a major milestone in their joint partnership: the production of sixth-generation fighters.
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NATO conducts Falcon Strike 2025 in Italy to enhance readiness and air integration
The NATO has launched the military exercise Falcon Strike 2025 in Italy, a major multinational air operation aimed at improving readiness and cooperation among allied forces.
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Italy approves sale of Iveco to Indian Tata Motors under strategic conditions
The Italian government has approved, under certain conditions, the sale of vehicle manufacturer Iveco to Indian Tata Motors.
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Centauro B1 Gets New Armor in Ukraine to Counter Drone Attacks
Italian-supplied armored vehicles receive extra protection against drones and explosive munitions on the battlefield
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HMS Prince of Wales returns to the Mediterranean for NATO military exercise
The aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has returned to the Mediterranean to participate in Falcon Strike, an air and maritime exercise led by Italy with the participation of forces from the United States and Greece.
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Ukrainian paratroopers begin operating Italian Centauro B1 armored vehicles
The Ukrainian paratroopers have started operating Italian Centauro B1 armored vehicles, donated by Italy as part of its military assistance.
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Italy begins process to acquire 29 additional AW249 attack helicopters
Italy has initiated the parliamentary process to approve the acquisition of a new batch of 29 AW249 attack helicopters, according to the portal The Aviationist.
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Italy announces new defense plan focusing on drones, fighter jets, and maritime aircraft
Italy has announced a new military modernization plan for the 2025-2027 period, aiming to strengthen its defense capabilities and increase investments in technology and strategic readiness.
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Greece moves forward with agreement with Italy for acquisition of FREMM frigates
Greece and Italy have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance negotiations for the transfer of FREMM class frigates to the Hellenic Navy. The agreement, signed during the SEAFUTURE exhibition in La Spezia, initially foresees the acquisition of two vessels, with the possibility of two more, and includes a support package.
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