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  • Italy names Sicily air base as first F-35 pilot school outside US
    Italy names Sicily air base as first F-35 pilot school outside US

    The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and constructor Lockheed Martin will oversee the readying of the training center at Trapani-Birgi Air Base.

    10 months ago
  • Turkey begins 2026 with defense-spending numbers trending up
    Turkey begins 2026 with defense-spending numbers trending up

    The higher-than-projected increase reflects not only inflation adjustments but also Ankara’s commitment to sustained defense investment.

    10 months ago
  • Chinese drill near Taiwan seen as test run for blockade, message to US
    Chinese drill near Taiwan seen as test run for blockade, message to US

    China’s drill in waters near Taiwan in December are seen as a test run for a blockade and a message to the United States.

    10 months ago
  • Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T
    Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T

    President Donald Trump is proposing setting U.S. military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.”

    10 months ago
  • Biodefense is core defense
    Biodefense is core defense

    It’s crucial that NATO nations quantify their biological defense activities and count them toward NATO’s 3.5% core defense spending target.

    10 months ago
  • Venezuela’s military buries soldiers killed in Maduro operation
    Venezuela’s military buries soldiers killed in Maduro operation

    Venezuela’s military held a mass funeral in Caracas as it began to bury dozens of soldiers slain during the U.S. operation to capture Nicolás Maduro.

    10 months ago
  • US seizes 2 oil tankers linked to Venezuela

    The Trump administration intends to control the distribution of Venezuela’s oil products globally following its ouster of Maduro in a surprise raid.

    10 months ago
  • Babcock, Frankenburg plan launcher for ‘smallest’ anti-drone missile
    Babcock, Frankenburg plan launcher for ‘smallest’ anti-drone missile

    Tallinn, Estonia-based Frankenburg says it aims to develop missile systems that are ten times cheaper and a hundred times faster to produce.

    10 months ago
  • Japan decries Chinese export restrictions that could cripple defenses
    Japan decries Chinese export restrictions that could cripple defenses

    China did not stipulate covered items, but experts believe the restrictions could affect rare earth minerals, a potential Achilles’ heel for Japan.

    10 months ago
  • Ukraine’s allies praise major progress on defense guarantees
    Ukraine’s allies praise major progress on defense guarantees

    Plans discussed at a key meeting in Paris included having the U.S. lead an effort to monitor any ceasefire.

    10 months ago
  • Italy names Sicily air base as first F-35 pilot school outside US
    Italy names Sicily air base as first F-35 pilot school outside US

    The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and constructor Lockheed Martin will oversee the readying of the training center at Trapani-Birgi Air Base.

  • Turkey begins 2026 with defense-spending numbers trending up
    Turkey begins 2026 with defense-spending numbers trending up

    The higher-than-projected increase reflects not only inflation adjustments but also Ankara’s commitment to sustained defense investment.

  • Chinese drill near Taiwan seen as test run for blockade, message to US
    Chinese drill near Taiwan seen as test run for blockade, message to US

    China’s drill in waters near Taiwan in December are seen as a test run for a blockade and a message to the United States.

  • Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T
    Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T

    President Donald Trump is proposing setting U.S. military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.”

  • Biodefense is core defense
    Biodefense is core defense

    It’s crucial that NATO nations quantify their biological defense activities and count them toward NATO’s 3.5% core defense spending target.

  • Venezuela’s military buries soldiers killed in Maduro operation
    Venezuela’s military buries soldiers killed in Maduro operation

    Venezuela’s military held a mass funeral in Caracas as it began to bury dozens of soldiers slain during the U.S. operation to capture Nicolás Maduro.

  • US seizes 2 oil tankers linked to Venezuela

    The Trump administration intends to control the distribution of Venezuela’s oil products globally following its ouster of Maduro in a surprise raid.

  • Babcock, Frankenburg plan launcher for ‘smallest’ anti-drone missile
    Babcock, Frankenburg plan launcher for ‘smallest’ anti-drone missile

    Tallinn, Estonia-based Frankenburg says it aims to develop missile systems that are ten times cheaper and a hundred times faster to produce.

  • Japan decries Chinese export restrictions that could cripple defenses
    Japan decries Chinese export restrictions that could cripple defenses

    China did not stipulate covered items, but experts believe the restrictions could affect rare earth minerals, a potential Achilles’ heel for Japan.

  • Ukraine’s allies praise major progress on defense guarantees
    Ukraine’s allies praise major progress on defense guarantees

    Plans discussed at a key meeting in Paris included having the U.S. lead an effort to monitor any ceasefire.

  • Italy names Sicily air base as first F-35 pilot school outside US
    Italy names Sicily air base as first F-35 pilot school outside US

    The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and constructor Lockheed Martin will oversee the readying of the training center at Trapani-Birgi Air Base.

  • Turkey begins 2026 with defense-spending numbers trending up
    Turkey begins 2026 with defense-spending numbers trending up

    The higher-than-projected increase reflects not only inflation adjustments but also Ankara’s commitment to sustained defense investment.

  • Chinese drill near Taiwan seen as test run for blockade, message to US
    Chinese drill near Taiwan seen as test run for blockade, message to US

    China’s drill in waters near Taiwan in December are seen as a test run for a blockade and a message to the United States.

  • Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T
    Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T

    President Donald Trump is proposing setting U.S. military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.”

  • Biodefense is core defense
    Biodefense is core defense

    It’s crucial that NATO nations quantify their biological defense activities and count them toward NATO’s 3.5% core defense spending target.

  • Venezuela’s military buries soldiers killed in Maduro operation
    Venezuela’s military buries soldiers killed in Maduro operation

    Venezuela’s military held a mass funeral in Caracas as it began to bury dozens of soldiers slain during the U.S. operation to capture Nicolás Maduro.

  • US seizes 2 oil tankers linked to Venezuela

    The Trump administration intends to control the distribution of Venezuela’s oil products globally following its ouster of Maduro in a surprise raid.

  • Babcock, Frankenburg plan launcher for ‘smallest’ anti-drone missile
    Babcock, Frankenburg plan launcher for ‘smallest’ anti-drone missile

    Tallinn, Estonia-based Frankenburg says it aims to develop missile systems that are ten times cheaper and a hundred times faster to produce.

  • Japan decries Chinese export restrictions that could cripple defenses
    Japan decries Chinese export restrictions that could cripple defenses

    China did not stipulate covered items, but experts believe the restrictions could affect rare earth minerals, a potential Achilles’ heel for Japan.

  • Ukraine’s allies praise major progress on defense guarantees
    Ukraine’s allies praise major progress on defense guarantees

    Plans discussed at a key meeting in Paris included having the U.S. lead an effort to monitor any ceasefire.

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