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Opinion
Ukraine’s Kinzhal intercepts should cool hypersonic hype
The Ukrainian experience with Kinzhal may be a wake-up call for Russia. It should also be a wake-up call for the United States.
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Asia Pacific
US, South Korea troops hold large live-fire drills
The South Korean and U.S. militaries have conducted large live-fire drills near the border with North Korea.
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Malaysia inks light combat jet, maritime patrol aircraft deals
The largest of the contracts was a deal for 18 Korean Aerospace Industries FA-50 light combat jets.
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Biden seeks legislation to invest in Australia, UK defense industries
The Biden administration is asking Congress to make Australia and the U.K. eligible for U.S. Defense Production Act grants and loans as part of AUKUS.
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General Atomics, Spain’s Sener push sale of Reaper pods in Europe
The companies are gauging the market for a flight-certified carrier enclosure for housing their drone customers' sensor payloads.
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Pentagon won’t pause pursuit of AI, CIO Sherman says
“I’ve said this in other venues, and I’m going to say it here today, that I know some have advocated for taking a knee for six months,” he said. “No."
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South Korea launches first commercial-grade satellite
The domestically built three-stage Nuri rocket lifted off with a payload of eight satellites, including one to verify radar imaging technology.
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China Committee wants Congress to establish a Taiwan weapons stockpile
The House China Committee views Israel as a model for a prepositioned Taiwan weapons stockpile in a series of bipartisan recommendations for the NDAA.
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Panzer bonanza: Czech Republic joins Berlin’s Leopard upgrade push
As Germany eyes production of the newest Leopard 2A8 configuration, officials in Berlin hope European neighbors will join the program.
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Lockheed paces JADC2 information-sharing at Northern Edge
The Pentagon is pursuing JADC2 — to the tune of billions of dollars — in order to maintain an edge on China and Russia, among other tech-savvy forces.
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South Korea company fuses AI with imagery to detect ballistic missiles
SI Analytics, headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea, previously competed in U.S. Defense Innovation Unit challenges.
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New EU defense designs aim to prep members for high-intensity conflict
The latest batch of PESCO programs targets sea cable protection, torpedo-killing torpedos, new air-to-air missiles, ground robots and more.
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Poland looks to buy early-warning aircraft from Sweden
Warsaw is in the middle of a comprehensive and costly upgrade of all its military capabilities.
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NATO hunger for info driving deals for commercial satellite imagery
The U.S. and U.K. are leading contributors to NATO joint ISR, with “everybody else” tailing, an official said at the GEOINT Symposium.
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Possible new Iran nuclear site deep underground challenges West
In central Iran, a nuclear facility so deep that it is likely beyond the range of a last-ditch U.S. weapon designed specifically for such sites.
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Missile-maker MBDA gears up for possible Spanish air defense deal
MBDA showcased three different models of missiles at the FEINDEF defense conference in Spain: the Meteor, the Brimstone and the Mistral.
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BAE, Iveco join forces to market amphibious combat vehicle in Europe
The companies showed the vehicle for the first time in Europe during the FEINDEF defense exhibition in Madrid, eying a new sales opportunity in Spain.
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