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European Defence Agency

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European Defence Agency

@EUDefenceAgency

🇪🇺 The European Defence Agency (EDA) is the hub for #EUDefence cooperation | An Agency of the #EuropeanUnion. | (Retweets and follows are not endorsements.)

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Jun 10
Drone pilots from 14 EU countries trained under realistic battlefield conditions in Latvia during the first EU-wide advanced #UASstrike & #interception course. FPV operations, night flying, drone interception & more... 🇪🇺 Read the news⤵️ #EUdefence
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Operational ambitions for autonomous #swarms are growing, but enabling technologies still lag behind. At our latest workshop on “Advancing Swarming with #Simulation”, experts highlighted 4 priorities: 🔹trust 🔹realistic simulation 🔹common standards 🔹human-swarm interaction
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Jun 10
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➡️Read the full story:
eda.europa.eu
EDA delivers first European drone pilot training in Latvia
First-person view (FPV) drone pilots from 14 EU Member States trained together in the first EU-wide course on advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS) strike and interception operations.
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Jun 10
Feliz Dia de Portugal 🇵🇹 🇪🇺 Today we celebrate #Portugal on their National Day! ℹ️ Visit our website to learn more about Portugal’s contributions to EDA projects and programmes. #StrongerTogether #EUdefence
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Jun 10
Counter-UAS, autonomous navigation, directed-energy weapons and multipurpose unmanned surface systems were among the technologies discussed during the latest #PESCO4E workshop in Spain, supporting the development of future EU combat ships. ➡️pesco.europa.eu/pressmedia/pes… #EUdefence
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Jun 9
⌛ The countdown for #Eurosatory 2026 in on! Come and meet us at our booths or attend our roundtable discussions to learn more about key topics for European defence cooperation. Discover more about EDA at Eurosatory here: eurosatory.com/en/catalogue-d… #EUdefence #StrongerTogether
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Jun 8
EDA Chief Executive André Denk participated today in the informal meeting of EU Defence Ministers in Lefkosia, Cyprus, chaired by HR/VP @kajakallas and hosted by Minister @PalmasVasilis. 🇪🇺🇨🇾 Discussions focus on strengthening #EUdefence readiness. @CY2026EU
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Jun 6
Glad Nationaldag Sverige! 🇸🇪 Today, we celebrate our Member #Sweden on their National Day! ℹ️ Visit our website to learn more about Sweden’s contributions to EDA projects and programmes. 📸 @Forsvarsmakten
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Jun 5
Responding to a clear policy and operational need @EUDefenceAgency and @EU_JRC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 5 June. Among the areas identified for future cooperation is advanced materials testing. ➡️eda.europa.eu/news-and-event… #EUdefence #StrongerTogether
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Jun 3
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🔎Check out the details of our work around #drones and their integration into the Single European Sky: eda.europa.eu/what-we-do/sin…
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Jun 3
Latvia 🇱🇻 hosts the #UAS Operational User's Symposium. Participants from EU countries agree to: ✔️foster drone-centric training and exercises programme ✔️learn from Ukraine’s incomparable expertise & innovation cycles ✔️empower @EUDefenceAgency to coordinate new training scheme
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Jun 3
Digital twins are virtual models that mirror real-world counterparts. They are simulations that predict future behaviour. #CapTech Simulation Technologies hosted the Digital Twinning for EU Defence workshop with HEDI, gathering Ministries of Defence, industry and research.
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Jun 2
Opportunity for ammunition producers in Europe: we are looking for multiple manufacturers of various ammunition types. This joint procurement will give EU Member States a means to procure ammunition with less administration, faster and at a lower cost: eda.europa.eu/procurement
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