
European Defence Spending and Military Readiness
European Defence Spending and Military Readiness
Thursday 4th June 2026
15:00 BST / 10:00 ET
Webinar
Join Janes analysts for a live webinar examining the trajectory of European defence spending and its implications for military readiness, capability development, and defence markets.
Drawing on the latest validated data and analysis from Janes, this session will explore the surge in European defence budgets, the economic pressures and evolving capability demands shaping future budget and spending decisions, and implications for defence markets.
Speakers:
- Andrew MacDonald, Head of Defence Budgets
- Kostas Tigkos, Head of C4ISR and Weapons Markets Forecast
- Guy Anderson, Head of Defence Markets and Economics
- Elliot Chapman, Military Intelligence Insight Manager
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You’ll hear critical insight into whether current spending trajectories can be sustained – and what this means for Europe’s ability to meet evolving security requirements.
During this webinar, Janes experts will cover:
- The scale, drivers, and trajectory of European defence spending growth.
- How investment priorities are shaping procurement, RDT&E, and capability development.
- The impact of economic constraints, debt, and borrowing costs on future defence budgets.
- Key readiness challenges, including industrial capacity and delivery timelines.
- The outlook for the European defence market and major growth areas across capability domains.
