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  • Germany expands its exoatmospheric missile shield with second Arrow-3 deployment
    Germany expands its exoatmospheric missile shield with second Arrow-3 deployment

    Kaufbeuren will be home to the system’s radar site, while the actual interceptor launchers for that battery are planned for nearby Fliegerhorst Lechfeld.

    2 months ago
  • Israel tests Iron Dome with Iron Beam, pairing missiles with laser pulses for air defense
    Israel tests Iron Dome with Iron Beam, pairing missiles with laser pulses for air defense

    The combination of technologies is meant to give Israel a leg up in shooting down high-volume swarms of incoming threats like drones or missiles.

    2 months ago
  • UK’s Starmer unveils $20 billion defense boost in long-delayed investment plan
    UK’s Starmer unveils $20 billion defense boost in long-delayed investment plan

    The Defence Investment Plan falls short of the £28 billion($37 billion) wanted by defense chiefs and represents a 5% increase in annual defense spending.

    2 months ago
  • Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation’s border with Russia
    Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation’s border with Russia

    The Latgale region, where the new drone factory is to be built, is historically one of Latvia’s most economically disadvantaged.

    2 months ago
  • Ascendant Paris to hold European-flavored Bastille Day flyover with nuclear undertones
    Ascendant Paris to hold European-flavored Bastille Day flyover with nuclear undertones

    The symbolism is notable as all four participating countries have signed up for some variation of France’s promised forward nuclear-deterrence scheme.

    2 months ago
  • As one Australian Army brigade bulks up with armor, its fuel and ammo needs spike
    As one Australian Army brigade bulks up with armor, its fuel and ammo needs spike

    The formation is expected to burn through 300,000 liters of diesel per day during high-intensity operations, compared with 40,000 liters previously.

    2 months ago
  • Poland awards $4.8 billion A26 submarine deal to Saab
    Poland awards $4.8 billion A26 submarine deal to Saab

    Under a separate deal, Warsaw aims to urgently acquire a “gap filler” boat for its Baltic Sea operations that will be used to train its sailors.

    2 months ago
  • US Army wants up to 100 drone boats to fill watercraft gap in Pacific
    US Army wants up to 100 drone boats to fill watercraft gap in Pacific

    As the Army contends with a shortage of boats in the Pacific, it’s looking at autonomous watercraft to fill the gaps.

    2 months ago
  • Israel sells Spyder air defense systems to Romania for $2.3 billion
    Israel sells Spyder air defense systems to Romania for $2.3 billion

    According to manufacturer Rafael, it’s the largest contract in its history.

    2 months ago
  • NATO allies promised Trump they’d secure the Arctic; they’ve got work to do
    NATO allies promised Trump they’d secure the Arctic; they’ve got work to do

    Through most of NATO’s eight-decade history, the inhospitable High North was low priority. That calculus is now changing.

    2 months ago
  • Germany expands its exoatmospheric missile shield with second Arrow-3 deployment
    Germany expands its exoatmospheric missile shield with second Arrow-3 deployment

    Kaufbeuren will be home to the system’s radar site, while the actual interceptor launchers for that battery are planned for nearby Fliegerhorst Lechfeld.

  • Israel tests Iron Dome with Iron Beam, pairing missiles with laser pulses for air defense
    Israel tests Iron Dome with Iron Beam, pairing missiles with laser pulses for air defense

    The combination of technologies is meant to give Israel a leg up in shooting down high-volume swarms of incoming threats like drones or missiles.

  • UK’s Starmer unveils $20 billion defense boost in long-delayed investment plan
    UK’s Starmer unveils $20 billion defense boost in long-delayed investment plan

    The Defence Investment Plan falls short of the £28 billion($37 billion) wanted by defense chiefs and represents a 5% increase in annual defense spending.

  • Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation’s border with Russia
    Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation’s border with Russia

    The Latgale region, where the new drone factory is to be built, is historically one of Latvia’s most economically disadvantaged.

  • Ascendant Paris to hold European-flavored Bastille Day flyover with nuclear undertones
    Ascendant Paris to hold European-flavored Bastille Day flyover with nuclear undertones

    The symbolism is notable as all four participating countries have signed up for some variation of France’s promised forward nuclear-deterrence scheme.

  • As one Australian Army brigade bulks up with armor, its fuel and ammo needs spike
    As one Australian Army brigade bulks up with armor, its fuel and ammo needs spike

    The formation is expected to burn through 300,000 liters of diesel per day during high-intensity operations, compared with 40,000 liters previously.

  • Poland awards $4.8 billion A26 submarine deal to Saab
    Poland awards $4.8 billion A26 submarine deal to Saab

    Under a separate deal, Warsaw aims to urgently acquire a “gap filler” boat for its Baltic Sea operations that will be used to train its sailors.

  • US Army wants up to 100 drone boats to fill watercraft gap in Pacific
    US Army wants up to 100 drone boats to fill watercraft gap in Pacific

    As the Army contends with a shortage of boats in the Pacific, it’s looking at autonomous watercraft to fill the gaps.

  • Israel sells Spyder air defense systems to Romania for $2.3 billion
    Israel sells Spyder air defense systems to Romania for $2.3 billion

    According to manufacturer Rafael, it’s the largest contract in its history.

  • NATO allies promised Trump they’d secure the Arctic; they’ve got work to do
    NATO allies promised Trump they’d secure the Arctic; they’ve got work to do

    Through most of NATO’s eight-decade history, the inhospitable High North was low priority. That calculus is now changing.

  • Germany expands its exoatmospheric missile shield with second Arrow-3 deployment
    Germany expands its exoatmospheric missile shield with second Arrow-3 deployment

    Kaufbeuren will be home to the system’s radar site, while the actual interceptor launchers for that battery are planned for nearby Fliegerhorst Lechfeld.

  • Israel tests Iron Dome with Iron Beam, pairing missiles with laser pulses for air defense
    Israel tests Iron Dome with Iron Beam, pairing missiles with laser pulses for air defense

    The combination of technologies is meant to give Israel a leg up in shooting down high-volume swarms of incoming threats like drones or missiles.

  • UK’s Starmer unveils $20 billion defense boost in long-delayed investment plan
    UK’s Starmer unveils $20 billion defense boost in long-delayed investment plan

    The Defence Investment Plan falls short of the £28 billion($37 billion) wanted by defense chiefs and represents a 5% increase in annual defense spending.

  • Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation’s border with Russia
    Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation’s border with Russia

    The Latgale region, where the new drone factory is to be built, is historically one of Latvia’s most economically disadvantaged.

  • Ascendant Paris to hold European-flavored Bastille Day flyover with nuclear undertones
    Ascendant Paris to hold European-flavored Bastille Day flyover with nuclear undertones

    The symbolism is notable as all four participating countries have signed up for some variation of France’s promised forward nuclear-deterrence scheme.

  • As one Australian Army brigade bulks up with armor, its fuel and ammo needs spike
    As one Australian Army brigade bulks up with armor, its fuel and ammo needs spike

    The formation is expected to burn through 300,000 liters of diesel per day during high-intensity operations, compared with 40,000 liters previously.

  • Poland awards $4.8 billion A26 submarine deal to Saab
    Poland awards $4.8 billion A26 submarine deal to Saab

    Under a separate deal, Warsaw aims to urgently acquire a “gap filler” boat for its Baltic Sea operations that will be used to train its sailors.

  • US Army wants up to 100 drone boats to fill watercraft gap in Pacific
    US Army wants up to 100 drone boats to fill watercraft gap in Pacific

    As the Army contends with a shortage of boats in the Pacific, it’s looking at autonomous watercraft to fill the gaps.

  • Israel sells Spyder air defense systems to Romania for $2.3 billion
    Israel sells Spyder air defense systems to Romania for $2.3 billion

    According to manufacturer Rafael, it’s the largest contract in its history.

  • NATO allies promised Trump they’d secure the Arctic; they’ve got work to do
    NATO allies promised Trump they’d secure the Arctic; they’ve got work to do

    Through most of NATO’s eight-decade history, the inhospitable High North was low priority. That calculus is now changing.

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