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Italy spends $5.7 billion on military procurement in 2018
Italian spending on defense equipment has grown by 83 percent since 2008, according to a newly released government document.
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Italy plans to slash half a billion dollars from defense in 2019
Italy will suspend helicopter and missile purchases and cancel an office move by the defense ministry, a defense source has told Defense News, and also slow roll F-35 buys.
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Naval Group, Fincantieri join forces to survive competitive global shipbuilding industry
Two state-controlled shipyards are defying reports that their planned partnership is doomed to fail.
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For Europe, it’s naval business as usual
European naval companies are more interested in protecting their turfs than consolidating.
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Italian shipbuilders tout systems-engineering chops ahead of French merger talks
The move to invigorate a national joint venture is seen as an attempt to catch up to France’s industrial setup.
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Italy stalls on missile program as budget cuts loom
Defense spending could take a hit in the new government’s inaugural spending plan.
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Years in the making, Leonardo finally cracks the US market
It’s sweet, if belated satisfaction for the Italian firm.
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Fincantieri, Leonardo, tussle over acquisition ahead of French tie-up
The question for Leonardo is whether the acquisition of a company made in order to stop another company buying it makes business sense.
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Fincantieri bulks up with acquisition ahead of Naval Group partnership
Italian shipyard Fincantieri has bought a key Italian technology firm to gain extra clout ahead of a planned team-up with France’s Naval Group.
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With size and anti-sub capabilities in mind, Italy’s Navy rethinks ship designs
As missions change, the Italian Navy considers heading back to the drawing board for a few ships already ordered.
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Italy spends $5.7 billion on military procurement in 2018
Italian spending on defense equipment has grown by 83 percent since 2008, according to a newly released government document.
-
Italy plans to slash half a billion dollars from defense in 2019
Italy will suspend helicopter and missile purchases and cancel an office move by the defense ministry, a defense source has told Defense News, and also slow roll F-35 buys.
-
Naval Group, Fincantieri join forces to survive competitive global shipbuilding industry
Two state-controlled shipyards are defying reports that their planned partnership is doomed to fail.
-
For Europe, it’s naval business as usual
European naval companies are more interested in protecting their turfs than consolidating.
-
Italian shipbuilders tout systems-engineering chops ahead of French merger talks
The move to invigorate a national joint venture is seen as an attempt to catch up to France’s industrial setup.
-
Italy stalls on missile program as budget cuts loom
Defense spending could take a hit in the new government’s inaugural spending plan.
-
Years in the making, Leonardo finally cracks the US market
It’s sweet, if belated satisfaction for the Italian firm.
-
Fincantieri, Leonardo, tussle over acquisition ahead of French tie-up
The question for Leonardo is whether the acquisition of a company made in order to stop another company buying it makes business sense.
-
Fincantieri bulks up with acquisition ahead of Naval Group partnership
Italian shipyard Fincantieri has bought a key Italian technology firm to gain extra clout ahead of a planned team-up with France’s Naval Group.
-
With size and anti-sub capabilities in mind, Italy’s Navy rethinks ship designs
As missions change, the Italian Navy considers heading back to the drawing board for a few ships already ordered.
-
Italy spends $5.7 billion on military procurement in 2018
Italian spending on defense equipment has grown by 83 percent since 2008, according to a newly released government document.
-
Italy plans to slash half a billion dollars from defense in 2019
Italy will suspend helicopter and missile purchases and cancel an office move by the defense ministry, a defense source has told Defense News, and also slow roll F-35 buys.
-
Naval Group, Fincantieri join forces to survive competitive global shipbuilding industry
Two state-controlled shipyards are defying reports that their planned partnership is doomed to fail.
-
For Europe, it’s naval business as usual
European naval companies are more interested in protecting their turfs than consolidating.
-
Italian shipbuilders tout systems-engineering chops ahead of French merger talks
The move to invigorate a national joint venture is seen as an attempt to catch up to France’s industrial setup.
-
Italy stalls on missile program as budget cuts loom
Defense spending could take a hit in the new government’s inaugural spending plan.
-
Years in the making, Leonardo finally cracks the US market
It’s sweet, if belated satisfaction for the Italian firm.
-
Fincantieri, Leonardo, tussle over acquisition ahead of French tie-up
The question for Leonardo is whether the acquisition of a company made in order to stop another company buying it makes business sense.
-
Fincantieri bulks up with acquisition ahead of Naval Group partnership
Italian shipyard Fincantieri has bought a key Italian technology firm to gain extra clout ahead of a planned team-up with France’s Naval Group.
-
With size and anti-sub capabilities in mind, Italy’s Navy rethinks ship designs
As missions change, the Italian Navy considers heading back to the drawing board for a few ships already ordered.













