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  • Italy rethinks EU defense-financing aid as arms spending falls out of fashion
    Italy rethinks EU defense-financing aid as arms spending falls out of fashion

    Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wants to refocus the bloc’s help on lowering the cost of living for Italians, as energy costs have soared amid the Iran war.

    6 months ago
  • UN peacekeeping forces prepare to leave Lebanon, but what comes next?
    UN peacekeeping forces prepare to leave Lebanon, but what comes next?

    According to analysts, the UNIFIL withdrawal will have significant implications for southern Lebanon.

    6 months ago
  • Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites
    Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites

    The dual messaging − nuclear muscle-flexing at home, high-profile diplomacy abroad − fits a pattern the Kremlin has used repeatedly.

    6 months ago
  • NATO eastern deterrence strategy takes shape around ‘autonomous zone’
    NATO eastern deterrence strategy takes shape around ‘autonomous zone’

    “What we see in Ukraine, no vehicle movements are in the gray zone at all,” one Latvian commander said. “Any movement is destroyed.”

    6 months ago
  • Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipment
    Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipment

    The deal marks a shift from Boeing to Airbus for the Italian Air Force, which flies four Boeing 767-based tanker aircraft which entered service from 2011.

    6 months ago
  • US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources say
    US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources say

    The Trump administration is planning to shrink the pool of U.S. military capabilities available to assist NATO’s European nations in a major crisis.

    6 months ago
  • MQ-25A Stingray cleared for deployment, says Cao
    MQ-25A Stingray cleared for deployment, says Cao

    The role of the MQ-25A is intended to provide the Carrier Air Wing with unmanned refueling, freeing up F/A-18E/F aircraft to focus on strike missions.

    6 months ago
  • More US troop withdrawals from Europe expected, NATO commander says
    More US troop withdrawals from Europe expected, NATO commander says

    Gen. Alexus Grynkewich said Europe should “absolutely” expect additional U.S. troop withdrawals as NATO allies provide more of their own defense.

    6 months ago
  • NATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia in escalation of airspace violations
    NATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia in escalation of airspace violations

    The drone was shot down by a Romanian F-16 fighter jet stationed in Šiauliai, Lithuania, Estonian media reported.

    6 months ago
  • Sweden picks France’s FDI frigates in potential $4.2 billion deal
    Sweden picks France’s FDI frigates in potential $4.2 billion deal

    Sweden picked the French vessel due to a combination of quick delivery time, an active production line and proven air-defense capabilities, officials said.

    6 months ago
  • Italy rethinks EU defense-financing aid as arms spending falls out of fashion
    Italy rethinks EU defense-financing aid as arms spending falls out of fashion

    Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wants to refocus the bloc’s help on lowering the cost of living for Italians, as energy costs have soared amid the Iran war.

  • UN peacekeeping forces prepare to leave Lebanon, but what comes next?
    UN peacekeeping forces prepare to leave Lebanon, but what comes next?

    According to analysts, the UNIFIL withdrawal will have significant implications for southern Lebanon.

  • Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites
    Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites

    The dual messaging − nuclear muscle-flexing at home, high-profile diplomacy abroad − fits a pattern the Kremlin has used repeatedly.

  • NATO eastern deterrence strategy takes shape around ‘autonomous zone’
    NATO eastern deterrence strategy takes shape around ‘autonomous zone’

    “What we see in Ukraine, no vehicle movements are in the gray zone at all,” one Latvian commander said. “Any movement is destroyed.”

  • Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipment
    Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipment

    The deal marks a shift from Boeing to Airbus for the Italian Air Force, which flies four Boeing 767-based tanker aircraft which entered service from 2011.

  • US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources say
    US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources say

    The Trump administration is planning to shrink the pool of U.S. military capabilities available to assist NATO’s European nations in a major crisis.

  • MQ-25A Stingray cleared for deployment, says Cao
    MQ-25A Stingray cleared for deployment, says Cao

    The role of the MQ-25A is intended to provide the Carrier Air Wing with unmanned refueling, freeing up F/A-18E/F aircraft to focus on strike missions.

  • More US troop withdrawals from Europe expected, NATO commander says
    More US troop withdrawals from Europe expected, NATO commander says

    Gen. Alexus Grynkewich said Europe should “absolutely” expect additional U.S. troop withdrawals as NATO allies provide more of their own defense.

  • NATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia in escalation of airspace violations
    NATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia in escalation of airspace violations

    The drone was shot down by a Romanian F-16 fighter jet stationed in Šiauliai, Lithuania, Estonian media reported.

  • Sweden picks France’s FDI frigates in potential $4.2 billion deal
    Sweden picks France’s FDI frigates in potential $4.2 billion deal

    Sweden picked the French vessel due to a combination of quick delivery time, an active production line and proven air-defense capabilities, officials said.

  • Italy rethinks EU defense-financing aid as arms spending falls out of fashion
    Italy rethinks EU defense-financing aid as arms spending falls out of fashion

    Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wants to refocus the bloc’s help on lowering the cost of living for Italians, as energy costs have soared amid the Iran war.

  • UN peacekeeping forces prepare to leave Lebanon, but what comes next?
    UN peacekeeping forces prepare to leave Lebanon, but what comes next?

    According to analysts, the UNIFIL withdrawal will have significant implications for southern Lebanon.

  • Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites
    Russia launches unannounced nuclear exercise, including Belarusian launch sites

    The dual messaging − nuclear muscle-flexing at home, high-profile diplomacy abroad − fits a pattern the Kremlin has used repeatedly.

  • NATO eastern deterrence strategy takes shape around ‘autonomous zone’
    NATO eastern deterrence strategy takes shape around ‘autonomous zone’

    “What we see in Ukraine, no vehicle movements are in the gray zone at all,” one Latvian commander said. “Any movement is destroyed.”

  • Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipment
    Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipment

    The deal marks a shift from Boeing to Airbus for the Italian Air Force, which flies four Boeing 767-based tanker aircraft which entered service from 2011.

  • US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources say
    US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources say

    The Trump administration is planning to shrink the pool of U.S. military capabilities available to assist NATO’s European nations in a major crisis.

  • MQ-25A Stingray cleared for deployment, says Cao
    MQ-25A Stingray cleared for deployment, says Cao

    The role of the MQ-25A is intended to provide the Carrier Air Wing with unmanned refueling, freeing up F/A-18E/F aircraft to focus on strike missions.

  • More US troop withdrawals from Europe expected, NATO commander says
    More US troop withdrawals from Europe expected, NATO commander says

    Gen. Alexus Grynkewich said Europe should “absolutely” expect additional U.S. troop withdrawals as NATO allies provide more of their own defense.

  • NATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia in escalation of airspace violations
    NATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia in escalation of airspace violations

    The drone was shot down by a Romanian F-16 fighter jet stationed in Šiauliai, Lithuania, Estonian media reported.

  • Sweden picks France’s FDI frigates in potential $4.2 billion deal
    Sweden picks France’s FDI frigates in potential $4.2 billion deal

    Sweden picked the French vessel due to a combination of quick delivery time, an active production line and proven air-defense capabilities, officials said.

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