Maritime Security
Diehl continues in-service support for Swedish air defence system
Diehl Defence received a three-year service contract from the Swedish material procurement agency FMV to ensure high availability and readiness of the country’s Eldenhet 98 air defence system. The…
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Pivot to Asia and Europe`s loss of importance. the associated loss of importance of Europe. A Geo-Strategic Perspective
When Donald Trump announces the withdrawal of about 12,000 U.S. soldiers, this is neither a “vendetta” against NATO member Germany, which does not want to increase its contributions, nor a…
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IRIS-T SLS handed over to Swedish Air Defence Regiment
The IRIS-T SLS firing units from Diehl Defence were handed over by the Swedish procurement agency FMV to the Air Defence Regiment in Halmstad in August 2019….
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Sensors replace pilots
The companies Diehl and HENSOLDT carried out flight tests in July and August together with the Deutschen Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) on a new sensor system to increase…
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Diehl presents contributions to Future Combat Air System in Paris
Diehl and its corporate divisions Aviation and Defence will again participate in the traditional “Paris Air Show” (PAS) in Le Bourget from June 17th and will be exhibiting capabilities and…
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Thailand procures further IRIS-T
Signature of Contract at Diehl Defence in Ueberlingen (from left to right) Dipl.-Ing. Helmut Rauch, Managing Director, Diehl Defence, Air Marshal Maanat Wongwat, Deputy Chief of Air Staff, Royal Thai…
read moreSaab Provides Tactical Data Links to Swedish Navy
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, to provide Multi Tactical Data Links to the Swedish Navy. The total order value is SEK 148 million.…
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Maritime piracy and armed robbery reaches 22-year low, says IMB report
London, 10 January 2018 – A total of 180 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported to the International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB)…
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Maritime Surveillance as a Precondition for Maritime Security
A European Approach Intoduction “ I recently came across these words on the bridge of a South Korean ship and they express perfectly what the seas and the oceans mean…
read morePiracy, Navies and the Law of the Sea: the Case of Somalia
This contribution concentrates on the legal aspects of piracy and tries to explain some of the practical problems which modern navies experience in their fight against piracy and maritime…
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