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  • MBDA appoints Airbus executive Jean-Brice Dumont as new CEO
    MBDA appoints Airbus executive Jean-Brice Dumont as new CEO

    MBDA, Europe’s largest missile maker, appointed Airbus Defence and Space executive Jean-Brice Dumont as its new chief executive officer effective Nov. 1.

    2 months ago
  • First the coast guard, then an ICBM: China tests new, long-term ways to hold off rivals in Asia
    First the coast guard, then an ICBM: China tests new, long-term ways to hold off rivals in Asia

    Experts say Beijing used both methods to try out new, attention-grabbing and long-term ways to deter others from challenging its territorial claims.

    2 months ago
  • Pressure mounts on US defense executives to boost weapons production
    Pressure mounts on US defense executives to boost weapons production

    Defense executives face pressure to boost production as prolonged conflicts have consumed large quantities of missiles, interceptors and other weapons.

    2 months ago
  • US launches new round of strikes against Iran
    US launches new round of strikes against Iran

    The U.S. conducted a new wave of strikes against Iranian military sites on Wednesday after reimposing a naval blockade of the Islamic Republic’s ports.

    2 months ago
  • Israeli firm wants to convert commercial ships into floating drone bases
    Israeli firm wants to convert commercial ships into floating drone bases

    Elbit Systems detailed a new maritime concept centered on its Hermes 650 Spark unmanned aircraft, envisioning the conversion of commercial surface ships.

    2 months ago
  • European firms plan exo-atmospheric interceptor for 2027 test
    European firms plan exo-atmospheric interceptor for 2027 test

    Bliksem EXO is meant to defeat ballistic threats including Russia’s intermediate-range Oreshnik missile with separating and maneuvering re-entry vehicles.

    2 months ago
  • The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.
    The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.

    The Navy wants its next-gen carrier-based drones to handle a wide range of missions, from strikes and anti-submarine warfare to aerial refueling and more.

    2 months ago
  • Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production
    Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production

    Manufacturing problems are dashing the U.S. Army’s plans to boost production of urgently needed 155-mm howitzer shells, a government watchdog said.

    2 months ago
  • Europe’s defense build-up is delivering for NATO — and America
    Europe’s defense build-up is delivering for NATO — and America

    “We invite our American friends to judge us not by old assumptions, but by the record we are building together,” writes the EU top envoy to the U.S.

    2 months ago
  • Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France’s Macron says
    Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France’s Macron says

    Ukraine has agreed on a plan to acquire 16 Rafale fighter jets from France together with the accompanying weapon systems, along with air-defense equipment.

    2 months ago
  • MBDA appoints Airbus executive Jean-Brice Dumont as new CEO
    MBDA appoints Airbus executive Jean-Brice Dumont as new CEO

    MBDA, Europe’s largest missile maker, appointed Airbus Defence and Space executive Jean-Brice Dumont as its new chief executive officer effective Nov. 1.

  • First the coast guard, then an ICBM: China tests new, long-term ways to hold off rivals in Asia
    First the coast guard, then an ICBM: China tests new, long-term ways to hold off rivals in Asia

    Experts say Beijing used both methods to try out new, attention-grabbing and long-term ways to deter others from challenging its territorial claims.

  • Pressure mounts on US defense executives to boost weapons production
    Pressure mounts on US defense executives to boost weapons production

    Defense executives face pressure to boost production as prolonged conflicts have consumed large quantities of missiles, interceptors and other weapons.

  • US launches new round of strikes against Iran
    US launches new round of strikes against Iran

    The U.S. conducted a new wave of strikes against Iranian military sites on Wednesday after reimposing a naval blockade of the Islamic Republic’s ports.

  • Israeli firm wants to convert commercial ships into floating drone bases
    Israeli firm wants to convert commercial ships into floating drone bases

    Elbit Systems detailed a new maritime concept centered on its Hermes 650 Spark unmanned aircraft, envisioning the conversion of commercial surface ships.

  • European firms plan exo-atmospheric interceptor for 2027 test
    European firms plan exo-atmospheric interceptor for 2027 test

    Bliksem EXO is meant to defeat ballistic threats including Russia’s intermediate-range Oreshnik missile with separating and maneuvering re-entry vehicles.

  • The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.
    The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.

    The Navy wants its next-gen carrier-based drones to handle a wide range of missions, from strikes and anti-submarine warfare to aerial refueling and more.

  • Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production
    Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production

    Manufacturing problems are dashing the U.S. Army’s plans to boost production of urgently needed 155-mm howitzer shells, a government watchdog said.

  • Europe’s defense build-up is delivering for NATO — and America
    Europe’s defense build-up is delivering for NATO — and America

    “We invite our American friends to judge us not by old assumptions, but by the record we are building together,” writes the EU top envoy to the U.S.

  • Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France’s Macron says
    Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France’s Macron says

    Ukraine has agreed on a plan to acquire 16 Rafale fighter jets from France together with the accompanying weapon systems, along with air-defense equipment.

  • MBDA appoints Airbus executive Jean-Brice Dumont as new CEO
    MBDA appoints Airbus executive Jean-Brice Dumont as new CEO

    MBDA, Europe’s largest missile maker, appointed Airbus Defence and Space executive Jean-Brice Dumont as its new chief executive officer effective Nov. 1.

  • First the coast guard, then an ICBM: China tests new, long-term ways to hold off rivals in Asia
    First the coast guard, then an ICBM: China tests new, long-term ways to hold off rivals in Asia

    Experts say Beijing used both methods to try out new, attention-grabbing and long-term ways to deter others from challenging its territorial claims.

  • Pressure mounts on US defense executives to boost weapons production
    Pressure mounts on US defense executives to boost weapons production

    Defense executives face pressure to boost production as prolonged conflicts have consumed large quantities of missiles, interceptors and other weapons.

  • US launches new round of strikes against Iran
    US launches new round of strikes against Iran

    The U.S. conducted a new wave of strikes against Iranian military sites on Wednesday after reimposing a naval blockade of the Islamic Republic’s ports.

  • Israeli firm wants to convert commercial ships into floating drone bases
    Israeli firm wants to convert commercial ships into floating drone bases

    Elbit Systems detailed a new maritime concept centered on its Hermes 650 Spark unmanned aircraft, envisioning the conversion of commercial surface ships.

  • European firms plan exo-atmospheric interceptor for 2027 test
    European firms plan exo-atmospheric interceptor for 2027 test

    Bliksem EXO is meant to defeat ballistic threats including Russia’s intermediate-range Oreshnik missile with separating and maneuvering re-entry vehicles.

  • The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.
    The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.

    The Navy wants its next-gen carrier-based drones to handle a wide range of missions, from strikes and anti-submarine warfare to aerial refueling and more.

  • Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production
    Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production

    Manufacturing problems are dashing the U.S. Army’s plans to boost production of urgently needed 155-mm howitzer shells, a government watchdog said.

  • Europe’s defense build-up is delivering for NATO — and America
    Europe’s defense build-up is delivering for NATO — and America

    “We invite our American friends to judge us not by old assumptions, but by the record we are building together,” writes the EU top envoy to the U.S.

  • Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France’s Macron says
    Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France’s Macron says

    Ukraine has agreed on a plan to acquire 16 Rafale fighter jets from France together with the accompanying weapon systems, along with air-defense equipment.

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