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Trump Plans Major Cuts to U.S. NATO Military Support in Europe

The United States is preparing to sharply reduce the military assets it would make available to support...

Norway Joins France’s Nuclear Deterrence Initiative Amid Security Concerns

Norway has become the ninth European nation to join France’s emerging nuclear deterrence initiative, a move driven...

DARPA Develops Swarm Robots for Battlefield Medical Rescue

As battlefield medical systems face mounting pressure during intense combat operations, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects...

Italy Orders 6 Airbus A330 MRTT Tankers in €1.4B Deal

Italy has agreed to acquire six Airbus A330 MRTT multi-role tanker transport aircraft in a deal worth...

Turkey Hosts First-Ever Joint Military Drill With Libya and Syria

In two developments that highlight Ankara’s expanding role as a regional military power, both Libya and Syria...

Germany Pushes European Military Space Command Initiative

Germany’s defense minister used an uncommon four-country meeting of German-speaking defense leaders this week to advance proposals...

Italy May Reject €27B EU Defense Funding Amid Energy Crisis

Italy is weighing whether to withdraw from a second EU-backed defense funding initiative, potentially giving up nearly...

Austria Scrambles Eurofighters to Intercept U.S. Military Aircraft

Austria’s government said its Eurofighter Typhoon jets were deployed on two consecutive days to intercept U.S. military...

U.S. Army Cancels Poland Deployment Amid Budget Concerns

The U.S. Army has called off the planned deployment of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st...

Europe Could Achieve Defense Independence With €500 Billion Plan

A group of five leading German defense investors, analysts, and industry figures has argued that Europe could...

NATO Pushes Faster AI-Driven Intelligence Sharing Amid Rising Global Threats

Growing geopolitical tensions are fueling greater demand for commercially sourced intelligence, but NATO must modernize its outdated...

Trump Orders 5,000 U.S. Troops Withdrawn From Germany

The Pentagon announced on Friday that the United States will remove 5,000 troops from Germany, a NATO...