Tag: Royal Swedish Navy
Sweden contracts Saab to conduct future underwater capability studies
Swedish defence systems house Saab has been contracted by FMV – Sweden’s defence materiel administration – to conduct concept development studies for future underwater...
Turing Point for the Swedish Navy
Chief of the Swedish Navy Rear Admiral Ewa Skoog Haslum discusses the sea change in strategic focus her force in context of an increasing...
Sweden Assesses Next-generation Submarine Requirements and Technologies
Sweden is assessing requirements for a next-generation submarine, even as its new A26 Blekinge-class diesel-electric boats (SSKs) continue build.
The Royal Swedish Navy (RSwN) has...
Elbit Systems Awarded a $27 Million Contract to Provide Sweden with NATO Compliant Tank...
Elbit Systems announced that it was awarded a contract in the amount of approximately $27 million by the Swedish Defence Material Administration, to provide...
European Shipyards Build Individual and Collective Capability
Published in the February/March 2021 Issue - As Euro-Atlantic naval activity ramps up, key shipyards in the region are bringing their individual and combined...
Listening to Criminals
A new European Union initiative to combat sanctions busting and people smuggling in and around Libya could benefit from robust SIGINT support.
As March was...
Saab’s enhanced C4I Capability
Building on 50 years of experience, Saab’s 9LV was originally designed for operations in the Baltic Sea, a high clutter environment and a military...
Capability Overlaps in Sweden’s A19, A26 Submarines Reduce Programme Risks
Dr. Lee Willett, UDT, Stockholm - Commonality in capability for the Royal Swedish Navy’s (RSwN’s) two current submarine programmes is helping de-risk both programmes while...
Swedish Navy Chief Aims to Grow Submarine Numbers Amongst Near-term Programme Priorities
Dr. Lee Willett, Undersea Defence Technology conference 2019, Stockholm - Sweden’s navy chief has set out his service’s programme priorities for the 2019-30 period,...
Smooth Seas for Swedish Subs
Hakan Buske, Saab president and chief executive officer is bullish about the export prospects for the company’s ‘A26’ class of conventional hunter-killer submarines which...
