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Joined Apr 2022
🛰️ EDA is committed to bridging gaps between technologies and capabilities to forge a stronger 🇪🇺
"To retain our strategic advantage, it is crucial that we prioritise #innovation driven by capabilities," said Jiří Šedivý, EDA's Chief Executive, during the #EDID23.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1663822347738939393
Follow along discussions from the European Defence Innovation Days - #EDID23
📄This morning's agenda
🇸🇪 Keynote address, Minister for Defence @PlJonson
🇪🇺Opening remarks, EDA CE Jiří #Šedivý
📺Message from @JosepBorrellF
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1663818793611608066
European Defence Innovation Days are 🔙
Over the next two days, we will hear from those leading #EUdefence innovation.
Today we welcome 500 participants with more than 50 stands and #innovation pitches for this years event.
Follow along 👉#EDID23
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1663787394280325122
It is not enough to increase our #defence spending, but that we must above all increase resources in a more coordinated way.
✍️Essential reading from Head of Agency @JosepBorrellF on 'Lessons from the war in #Ukraine for the future of #EUdefence '
🔗http://europa.eu/!cJVYNR
RT @JosepBorrellF: Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we must start to draw longer-term lessons for #EUDefence.
My new blog post on what warfare capabilities European armies need in the…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1663457182309056512
📢"For the armed forces to reduce their energy footprint, they need to explore renewable energies"
🌍🌱Listen to our last #EDApodcast episode with our officer @CHadjisavvas & learn how EDA is helping reducing #EUdefence carbon footprint.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1662071291115974656
RT @Lithuanian_MoD: 🇱🇹🇪🇺Lithuania is increasing its involvement in the EU's joint defence capability development projects by joining 3 new PESCO 5th wave projects.
👉We are already involved in a total of 19 projects (out of 71), which jointly develop capabilities of strategic importance to EU. https://t.co/DG37btA2Qc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661642754940698624
🇩🇰🇪🇺 | Chief Executive, Jiří Šedivý, congratulated #Denmark acting defence minister @troelslundp for joining #PESCO 🤝
They also discussed:
📌Denmark's participation in EDA;
📌EDA's role in fostering #EUdefence cooperation;
📌upcoming new Danish defence agreement
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661389297038114818
European Defence Agency
boosted
🇪🇺EDA Steering Board meets for first time with all EU Member States.
Chaired by @JosepBorrellF Ministers of Defence exchanged views on capability implications of the war in Ukraine, in view of the upcoming revision of the #EU Capability Development Plan.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661303698675441664
🇪🇺EDA Steering Board meets for first time with all EU Member States.
Chaired by @JosepBorrellF Ministers of Defence exchanged views on capability implications of the war in Ukraine, in view of the upcoming revision of the #EU Capability Development Plan.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661303698675441664
Arctic Command & Control Effector & Sensor System
Developing a convergence-based multi-functional system. Drafting a concept for a new gen of scalable & multifunctional size, weight, power and cost (SWaP-C) equipment able to operate in artic conditions
4 involved 🇫🇮🇪🇪🇫🇷🇸🇪
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661035391003009026
Integrated Multi-Layer Air & Missile Defence system
Project to provide innovative concept for future IAMD & mature new features of Battle Management, Command, Control, Communication, Computer, Intelligence (BMC4I) module, required for new IAMD architecture
4 involved 🇮🇹🇫🇷🇭🇺🇸🇪
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661035388998131712
Future Short-Range Air to Air Missile
Project aims at developing concepts & operational requirements of a Short Range Air to Air Missile to counter modern 5th gen & future 6th gen combat aircraft & airborne threats within a six-pillar approach until 2030
5 involved 🇩🇪🇪🇸🇮🇹🇭🇺🇸🇪
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661014088015835139
Anti-Torpedo Torpedo
Project aims at bringing a developed anti-torpedo torpedo demonstrator to the production ready design, with a qualified effector and a proven functional chain.
2 involved - 🇩🇪🇳🇱
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661014084287078400
European Defence Airlift Training Academy
Project aims at creating a network of 3 schools to offer a European solution for the military air transport pilots transition training.
5 involved - 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹🇭🇺🇵🇹
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661014080965185537
RT @EUCouncilPress: #EUdefence cooperation: @EUCouncil welcomes Denmark 🇩🇰 into #PESCO and launches the 5th wave 🌊 of new projects.
Through PESCO, member states jointly develop defence capabilities, coordinate investments, and enhance the resilience of their armed forces.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1661008785589288961
@AiretCosmos @AirCosmosIntl @Armee_de_lair Counter Battery Sensors (CoBaS)
Project aims at developing a common concept for a next generation counter-battery capability for EU armed forces and facilitating future common procurement of means for counter-artillery.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1660986781985062913
Next Generation Medium Helicopter (NGMH)
Project aims to create a dedicated forum that will address operational needs both on the upgrade of existing fleets, harmonising the needs and timelines of #EU countries on the future capabilities of rotorcrafts.
4 involved- 🇫🇷🇮🇹🇫🇮🇸🇪
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1660986588958978052
Critical Seabed Infrastructure Protection (CSIP)
Project aims at increasing the EU’s operational efficiency in the protection of critical maritime infrastructure by making best use of current, and the development of future, underwater assets.
6 states involved- 🇮🇹🇩🇪🇪🇸🇫🇷🇵🇹🇸🇪
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1660985914561032196
RT @eu_eeas: PESCO is a valuable instrument for #EUDefence cooperation. Today’s adoption of 11 new projects will help Member States develop capabilities in critical domains such as training, land, maritime & air systems, cyber, & enabling joint multiple services.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1660982833882583041
@EUCouncil 11 new projects cover six military domains
💪Training (1)
🪖 Land (2)
⚓️Maritime (3)
✈️Air (2)
💻Cyber/C4ISR (2)
⚙️Joint, enabling (1)
Will be led by 7 different states as project coordinators
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUDefenceAgency/status/1660961675694993408
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