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Denmark Picks SAMP/T Over Patriot in $9.1B Air Defense Upgrade

Denmark has decided to procure the French-Italian SAMP/T air defense system to serve as the long-range element...

BAE Systems to Secure Major CV90 Combat Vehicle Order from European Nations in 2026

BAE Systems anticipates receiving an order for several hundred CV90 tracked combat vehicles from a coalition of...

UK RAF to Reintroduce Nuclear-Capable F-35 Jets, Strengthening NATO Role

Restoring the Royal Air Force’s nuclear-strike capability is set to become one of its top priorities in...

MBDA Unveils Akeron MBT 120 and Crossbow Missiles at DSEI London 2025

MBDA, Europe’s leading missile manufacturer, is developing a new non-line-of-sight (NLOS) missile for tanks. Known as the...

DSEI 2025 London: AI, Drones, and Future Military Innovation

Amid rising global tensions and the growing influence of drones and artificial intelligence on modern warfare, the...

Poland Advances Orka Submarine Program with PGZ, Babcock, Saab, and Fincantieri Partnerships

U.K.-based Babcock International, Sweden’s Saab, and Italy’s Fincantieri have formalized agreements to strengthen collaboration with Poland’s state-owned...

EU Defense Spending Hits Record €343B in 2024, Set to Rise Further in 2025

The European Union allocated €343 billion ($402 billion) to defense in 2024, the highest level ever recorded...

Norway Picks UK’s Type-26 Frigates in $13.5B Defense Deal

Norway has announced plans to acquire British-built warships tailored for anti-submarine operations, marking the country’s most substantial...

Germany Approves Litening 5 Targeting Pods for Eurofighter Typhoon Fleet

The German Bundestag has approved the acquisition of 90 Litening 5 targeting pods for the Eurofighter Typhoon,...

Europe May Spend $90B on U.S. Arms to Secure Ukraine Guarantees

European nations may soon face pressure to commit billions toward U.S. arms purchases as part of a...

NATO’s Drone Dilemma: Drones vs Traditional Weapons in Modern Warfare

As militaries study the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, a pressing question emerges: have drones displaced conventional weapons like...

Europe Surpasses U.S. in Military Aid and Defense Production for Ukraine

For the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, European defense production dedicated to Kyiv has...