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Launching of Luigi Rizzo, the 6th Italian Multipurpose FREMM Frigate
Launching of Luigi Rizzo, the 6th Italian Multipurpose FREMM Frigate

The 6th Italian FREMM frigate, named Luigi Rizzo, was launched on the 19th of December at the FINCANTIERI integrated shipyard in Riva Trigoso.
Second batch BOXER Production contract awarded
Second batch BOXER Production contract awarded

The contract for a second batch of BOXER vehicles for Germany was signed on 18 December 2015 at the OCCAR-EA headquarters in Bonn by the original equipment manufacturer ARTEC GmbH and OCCAR.
OCCAR-EA Interface Document signed
Issue 2 of EDA - OCCAR-EA Interface Document signed

European Defence Agency (EDA) Chief Executive Jorge Domecq and OCCAR Director Tim Rowntree have jointly signed a new issue of the EDA - OCCAR-EA Interface Document on 16 December 2015.
Signature of FSAF-PAAMS Contract
Signature of FSAF-PAAMS Contract for IFF Upgrade

On 15 December 2015, the OCCAR-EA FSAF-PAAMS Programme Manager signed a contract with Selex ES S.p.A. as Design Authority, for the upgrade of Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) equipments installed in the Italian SAMP/T firing Sections.