Network Rail seeks expressions of interest for £77.6m Wales & Western civils framework
Network Rail has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for a proposed £77.6M framework covering geotechnical and civil…
Inside Britain’s broken war machine
“Time and again, leaders have looked the other way, only re-arming when disaster is upon them. This time,…
Von der Leyen to head to Lithuania for drone crisis talks – POLITICO
Lithuania issued an air alert on Wednesday after a stray drone was detected close to the country’s border…
Europe races to make it harder for Trump to rattle NATO – POLITICO
Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson warned against inserting a “European preference” into EU defense procurement rules. “My responsibility,…
Germany seeks to make defence procurement agency more agile
Germany is reorganizing its defence procurement agency to make the system more flexible and responsive, the defence ministry…
Arms: How Germany’s procurement priorities are jeopardizing its security • Table.Briefings
Germany wants to strengthen its own industry and is placing increasing emphasis on “Made in Germany.” In doing…
Pentagon says Ukraine support can’t rely on American contributions – POLITICO
He added that continued assistance to Kyiv “must not rely on significant U.S. contributions,” urging allies to step…
Europe needs to control AI for defense, top industry exec says – POLITICO
“If these artificial intelligence systems are actually procured from foreign companies, then … our militaries can be turned…
Polish president hunts for alternatives to EU defense loans – POLITICO
However, the government insists that even with a Nawrocki veto, it would still be able to access the…
UK exclusion from EU defense loan ‘self-defeating’ – POLITICO
Without an agreement, the U.K. can still take part in joint procurement projects in which a maximum of…