Tag: Sweden
Sweden orders another 20 CV90 mortars from BAE Systems
The Swedish defense ministry has placed a new order with BAE Systems for the delivery of another 20 mortar systems based on...
Sweden promises Archer howitzers for Ukraine
Sweden will be transferring the Archer self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine in one of the future military aid packages, the country's foreign affairs...
Swedish Army getting two new CV90 vehicle variants
The Swedish defense procurement agency (FMV) has signed a follow-on contract with BAE Systems to develop and deliver two new variants of...
Swedish troops come under fire in Mali during MINUSMA mission
Swedish troops came under fire on Monday, October 24, in an incident that took place some eight miles from Gao.
Sweden trials Enforcer III unmanned boat during maneuvers
The Swedish Navy has spent the last few days trialing a range of operational concepts that have included the operation of unmanned...
UK deploys F-35Bs, Typhoons to Finland, Sweden for joint drills
Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 and F-35B Lightning jets spent the past month in Finland, while Typhoon FGR4 jets flew to Sweden,...
France, Germany, Sweden launch next-gen FMTC medium airlifter program
The governments of France, Germany and Sweden signed an agreement to launch the Future Mid-Size Tactical Cargo (FMTC) program that is poised...
Sweden lines up additional Archer Howitzer buy
The Swedish defense procurement agency FMV and BAE Systems Bofors have signed a letter of intent (LOI) for the purchase of additional...
Sweden replacing old C-130Hs with Italian C-130J airlifters
The Swedish defense ministry has decided not to upgrade its ageing C-130H airlifter, opting instead for the purchase of newer Italian C-130J...
US, European navies start rehearsals for major BALTOPS maneuver
The annual maritime-led joint Baltic Operations (BALTOPS 22) exercise, which will involve 14 NATO allies, two partner nations Sweden and Finland, more...