Ministry of Defence
Bulgaria Transfers Full Amount for Purchase of F-16 Aircraft and Associated Equipment and Weapons
The Bulgarian Department of Defence has transferred the entire amount of USD 1.2 billion under the international government procurement contracts for the purchase of eight F-16 Block 70 aircraft and associated equipment and weapons, the Ministry of Defence said in a press release.
Bulgaria Seeks Armored-vehicle Offers from Four Producers in $840M Deal
The Bulgarian Ministry of Defence has announced it will seek offers for the supply of 150 armored vehicles from four Europe-based manufacturers: Germany's ARTEC, Finnish Patria, France's Nexter Group, and Swiss-based General Dynamics Land System - MOWAG, reports Defense News.
35-B fighters land in UK's Cyprus base for training, tests
Six F35-B Lightning warplanes, the UK's newest fighter, arrived Tuesday at a British air base on Cyprus for training and a systems test in the aircraft's first overseas deployment.
The Deputy Prime Minister of Croatia Arrives in Bulgaria
Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Damir Krsticevic arrives on a two-day working visit to Bulgaria, the Defense Ministry (MO) said.
The visit is at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Krasimir Karakachanov. The talks will discuss issues related to the deepening of bilateral defense co-operation.
DefMin Les says land forces should have modern capabilities, systems
For the accomplishment of their specific missions, the land forces must have modern, flexible and efficient capabilities and systems interoperable with those of other NATO countries, Romania's Defence Minister Gabriel Les said on Tuesday.
The Bulgarian Ministry of Defence Opens the Bids for a Multi-patrol Vessel
The replies of states sent following a request by the Ministry of Defense to submit a proposal on the project to acquire two multi-functional modular patrol vessels for the Navy will be opened on Monday, April 22, in the Solemn Hall of the Ministry of Defense at 10.00.
By the End of 2018, the Military Troops Arrived in the Bulgaria Army were More than those who Left
At the end of last year, for the first time in the last years, the troops arrived in the Bulgarian Army were more than those wo left. However, the unskilled military personnel in the army remains about 20 per cent. This was said at a press conference in Yambol Deputy Chief of Defense Lieutenant General Dimitar Iliev.
Bulgarian Defence Minister Karakachanov Makes Troubling Statements after Tension in Gabrovo
To solve the gypsy problem we need a deliberate but firm state policy, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Krasimir Karakachanov in interview for Focus Radio, referring to the tensions in Gabrovo over the past days.
Top Serbian military brass meeting in Belgrade
The Collegium of the minister of defense and the chief of the General Staff of the Serbian Army will consider the security situation in the country and its surroundings.
The meeting is presided by Defense Minster Aleksandar Vulin and held in the Banjica 2 barracks in the capital, the MoD said in a statement.
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F-35 flying to Cyprus this summer
The first overseas flight for the Lightning Force's F-35 stealth fighters will take place in the eastern Mediterranean when they are expected to touch down in Akrotiri this summer.
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