Three more nations on 9 November joined NATO’s Smart Defence project that oversees joint purchases of precision guided munitions (PGMs). Among the trio is Finland, a NATO partner country whose inclusion sets a precedent for NATO’s other trusted partner countries to join the initiative as well.
“Now that Finland is making the leap, Sweden will probably be interested in doing the same,” a NATO official told Jane’s on the eve of the announcement. “I think it is more a question of when, not if.” Läs artikel