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3 questions with the EU defense chief on Europe’s future fighters
Underway in Europe are two high-profile sixth-generation aircraft efforts. How will they fare?
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Trump drains US spending in Europe to pay for wall with Mexico
The White House is being criticized for a plan to move Pentagon spending meant to deter Russia to the U.S.-Mexico border wall project.
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US ratchets up focus on incentivizing arms exports to allies
The Trump administration is pulling countries still using Soviet-era equipment into the United States’ sphere of influence through long-term weapons deals.
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EU defense chiefs eye ad-hoc, naval security forces — but not for the Hormuz Strait
The topic of securing the vital shipping lane is expected to come up again as EU foreign ministers gather in Helsinki on Aug. 30.
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Swiss seek package deal of ground-based weapons, combat aircraft
Fear of fratricide in Switzerland’s small and crowded airspace is one key factor driving the need for close integration between ground and aerial assets.
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New German defense chief drums up support for extending counter-ISIS mission
German lawmakers are expected to debate a potential continuation of the military’s mandate in the coming weeks.
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Germany punts on Hormuz Strait mission with US involvement
Berlin is unlikely to go along with an American- and British-led naval protection mission in the Strait of Hormuz, though politicians are leaving the door open for a European plan.
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Germans go back to sparring over NATO’s 2 percent spending target
“If we want the Bundeswehr to be able to fulfill its role, the defense budget must rise,” the new defense minister says.
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Saab banks on Gripen upgrade in new UK-Sweden warplane alliance
The announcement of a partnership agreement is less about Britain’s Tempest jet than about general cooperation in matters of air combat technology.
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Merkel confidante Kramp-Karrenbauer is Germany’s new defense minister
The politician recently said she would rather remain at the helm of the Christian Democratic Union than take a Cabinet position.
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3 questions with the EU defense chief on Europe’s future fighters
Underway in Europe are two high-profile sixth-generation aircraft efforts. How will they fare?
-
Trump drains US spending in Europe to pay for wall with Mexico
The White House is being criticized for a plan to move Pentagon spending meant to deter Russia to the U.S.-Mexico border wall project.
-
US ratchets up focus on incentivizing arms exports to allies
The Trump administration is pulling countries still using Soviet-era equipment into the United States’ sphere of influence through long-term weapons deals.
-
EU defense chiefs eye ad-hoc, naval security forces — but not for the Hormuz Strait
The topic of securing the vital shipping lane is expected to come up again as EU foreign ministers gather in Helsinki on Aug. 30.
-
Swiss seek package deal of ground-based weapons, combat aircraft
Fear of fratricide in Switzerland’s small and crowded airspace is one key factor driving the need for close integration between ground and aerial assets.
-
New German defense chief drums up support for extending counter-ISIS mission
German lawmakers are expected to debate a potential continuation of the military’s mandate in the coming weeks.
-
Germany punts on Hormuz Strait mission with US involvement
Berlin is unlikely to go along with an American- and British-led naval protection mission in the Strait of Hormuz, though politicians are leaving the door open for a European plan.
-
Germans go back to sparring over NATO’s 2 percent spending target
“If we want the Bundeswehr to be able to fulfill its role, the defense budget must rise,” the new defense minister says.
-
Saab banks on Gripen upgrade in new UK-Sweden warplane alliance
The announcement of a partnership agreement is less about Britain’s Tempest jet than about general cooperation in matters of air combat technology.
-
Merkel confidante Kramp-Karrenbauer is Germany’s new defense minister
The politician recently said she would rather remain at the helm of the Christian Democratic Union than take a Cabinet position.
-
3 questions with the EU defense chief on Europe’s future fighters
Underway in Europe are two high-profile sixth-generation aircraft efforts. How will they fare?
-
Trump drains US spending in Europe to pay for wall with Mexico
The White House is being criticized for a plan to move Pentagon spending meant to deter Russia to the U.S.-Mexico border wall project.
-
US ratchets up focus on incentivizing arms exports to allies
The Trump administration is pulling countries still using Soviet-era equipment into the United States’ sphere of influence through long-term weapons deals.
-
EU defense chiefs eye ad-hoc, naval security forces — but not for the Hormuz Strait
The topic of securing the vital shipping lane is expected to come up again as EU foreign ministers gather in Helsinki on Aug. 30.
-
Swiss seek package deal of ground-based weapons, combat aircraft
Fear of fratricide in Switzerland’s small and crowded airspace is one key factor driving the need for close integration between ground and aerial assets.
-
New German defense chief drums up support for extending counter-ISIS mission
German lawmakers are expected to debate a potential continuation of the military’s mandate in the coming weeks.
-
Germany punts on Hormuz Strait mission with US involvement
Berlin is unlikely to go along with an American- and British-led naval protection mission in the Strait of Hormuz, though politicians are leaving the door open for a European plan.
-
Germans go back to sparring over NATO’s 2 percent spending target
“If we want the Bundeswehr to be able to fulfill its role, the defense budget must rise,” the new defense minister says.
-
Saab banks on Gripen upgrade in new UK-Sweden warplane alliance
The announcement of a partnership agreement is less about Britain’s Tempest jet than about general cooperation in matters of air combat technology.
-
Merkel confidante Kramp-Karrenbauer is Germany’s new defense minister
The politician recently said she would rather remain at the helm of the Christian Democratic Union than take a Cabinet position.
