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Tech transfer pledge steers Thailand to pick Sweden’s Gripen warplane
Bangkok now gains intellectual property rights for Link-T’s unrestricted use and expansion.
New agreement aims to bolster US Army, Space Force cooperation on architecture requirements
Signed in February, the memorandum of agreement will make sure Army and Space Force requirements for tactical space capabilities are aligned.
Poland eyes rapid Reaper drone buy as Russia’s war on Ukraine drags on
“We want to urgently acquire these unmanned aerial vehicles, and we’re currently in talks with our American partners,” a Polish government spokesman told Defense News.
Turkey’s policy changes could see defense biz grow with Gulf rivals
Analysts agree that, faced with declining approval ratings, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan needs to lure foreign investment and boost mutual trade partnerships to improve the economy ahead of presidential and parliamentary elections in June 2023.
Italy joins growing list of weapon donors to help Ukraine’s defense
The Italian cabinet signed off on a measure authorizing the dispatch of Stinger surface-to-air missiles, mortars and Milan, or Panzerfaust, anti-tank weapons.
By Tom Kington
Amid fears of Russian air dominance, US to send anti-aircraft Stingers to Ukraine
The U.S. for the first time has approved the direct delivery of Stinger anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine as part of a package approved by the White House last week.
Killing drones with Thor’s hammer: Air Force eyes counter-UAS ‘Mjölnir’ weapon
The head of US Central Command called the emergence of weaponized small drones one of the most concerning tactical developments since the advent of the IED.
Lockheed and Microsoft collaborating on 5G military tech
Some fruits of the partnership were recently put to the test at Lockheed Martin Space’s 5G test range in Colorado.
North Korea says it tested cameras for spy satellite
The official Korean Central News Agency said a test involved cameras for a reconnaissance satellite conducting vertical and oblique photography of a specific area of Earth.
By Hyung-jin Kim, AP