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NATO prepares industry plan to boost arms production

The initiative, agreed at the recent Vilnius summit, puts the spotlight on industrial bottlenecks that have often slipped under the radar.

Opinion

Europe needs a new defense-industrial playbook to stay relevant

Russia's war against Ukraine demands a new approach that no longer rests solely on European efficiency and streamlining, argues analyst Christian Mölling.

Opinion

Ukraine is ushering in a new uncrewed era at sea

Sea drones are here to stay, and Western navies should get ready, argues IISS naval analyst Nick Childs.

UK armaments director Andy Start readies ‘massive’ acquisition changes

Britain's work to support Ukraine has had a big influence on reforms now underway to speed up how military users get their kit.

Rafael inks news deal to put Trophy system on UK’s Challenger 3 tanks

The Trophy system is designed to protect combat vehicles against rockets and missiles by pinpointing the origin of hostile fire and then responding.

UK, Italy, Japan companies eye novel sensor mix for GCAP warplane

Leonardo UK, Leonardo Italy, Italy’s ELT Group and Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric envision divvying up the fighter's sensor-related work share in 2025.

Space Force, NRO launch ‘Silent Barker’ space observation satellites

The joint mission flew Aug. 29 on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.

Royal Air Force faces significant aircraft shortfalls, report finds

Figures in the report show Britain having the smallest number of jets among the four major European military powers.

Argentina buys P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft from Norway

Three are fitted for maritime surveillance, anti-submarine and anti-surface missions, and one is designed for search and rescue operations.

US Air Force warns budget delays could jeopardize NGAS tanker fielding

“The longer you take to get started, obviously, that has back-end consequences,” Air Force acquisition chief Andrew Hunter told Defense News.