OpinionThe US military’s edge is at stake in the funding fightOur allies and partners are watching, and they are not reassured. Our adversaries, however, are emboldened by what they see.12 hours ago
North Korea’s Kim test drives new tankThe tank was first unveiled during a military parade in 2020.13 hours ago
Asia PacificJapan set to lift export restrictions on F-X fighter jetCompanies involved in the program have also expressed intentions to export the jets to other countries to defray development and production costs.
France’s Naval Group wins $6 billion Dutch submarine projectThe Dutch are slated to get a conventionally powered version of the French Barracuda submarine, offering shallow-water maneuvering and long reach.4 days ago
OpinionBolster Ukraine’s irregular warfare tactics with Western techUkraine could exploit Russian weaknesses with improved integration of ISR assets linked to longer-range fires.4 days ago
EU sprinkles $560 million over defense firms to grow ammunition outputMost of the money will go toward the production of explosives and powder, officials in Brussels said.4 days ago
Sweden and Finland have dropped neutrality. Austria still fetes it.Amid Russia’s war against Ukraine, can Vienna square its European commitments with a dearly held tradition?4 days ago
Britain finalizes deal to buy 14 Chinook helicoptersFourteen CH-47-ER Chinooks, destined principally for use by British special forces, will be delivered to the Royal Air Force under the terms of the deal.4 days ago
CQ Brown visits Lockheed plant with lawmakers to press Ukraine caseLockheed Martin’s Camden plant produces both the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, which is a coveted long-range firing system.4 days ago
Croatia expands its Black Hawk helicopter fleet with US helpEight new aircraft will bring Zagreb's Black Hawk fleet to 12.5 days ago
Ukrainian officials see ground robots as ‘game changer’ in warDefense-tech analysts expect unmanned ground platforms to become what aerial drones have come to be on the battlefields of Ukraine.5 days ago
India approves full development of fifth-generation fighterThe fighter’s maiden flight is slated to occur before the end of 2028.5 days ago
For Germany’s Scholz, Taurus missiles are a bridge too far in UkraineCritics have portrayed the powerful cruise missile as a defining, but lacking, element of German military assistance to Kyiv.5 days ago
MBDA books record orders amid European air-defense rushThe pan-European missile maker has seen demand grow in the wake of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.5 days ago
Leonardo banks on space, cybersecurity, AI for double-digit growthItaly's state-controlled defense giant predicted that by 2028 its annual order tally will rise to $24.7 billion.6 days ago
Pentagon to release Arctic strategy that outlines tech, presence needsThe Pentagon and the services are considering how and how often they should operate in the Arctic and what gear they require to do that.6 days ago
Drones, tanks and ships: Takeaways from Turkey’s annual defense reportThe government listed 49 ongoing modernization and acquisition projects across the various armed forces. Here are some that stood out.7 days ago
Russian arms exports plummet amid war, sanctions: think tankRussia's full-scale assault of Ukraine and the Western sanctions that followed have led Moscow's former weapons clients to look elsewhere.8 days ago
Next Indonesian president may be boon to military buildup, expert saysIt appears Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto could become Indonesia's next president.8 days ago