Nammo CEO Morten Brandtzæg Warns of 10-Year Capability Gap Due to US-EU Rift
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Morten Brandtzæg, CEO of Nammo, has expressed concerns that a potential rupture between Europe and the United States could lead to a significant 10-year capability gap in defense. He emphasized the importance of maintaining the interconnected industrial base among allies to avoid fragmentation.
The warning highlights the critical nature of collaboration in defense sectors, where shared technologies and resources are essential for maintaining competitive capabilities. Brandtzæg's remarks underscore the risks associated with geopolitical tensions that could disrupt established partnerships and technological advancements.
Looking ahead, stakeholders in the defense industry should monitor developments in transatlantic relations and their implications for defense capabilities. The potential for a capability gap could influence procurement strategies and investment decisions in the coming years. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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Nammo CEO warns European rupture with US risks 10-year capability gap
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