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Unidentified Drones Spotted Over Belgian Air Base Housing U.S. Nuclear Weapons

European authorities have reported 14 unidentified drone sightings across the continent in the past two months, the...

French Army Faces Drone Challenges in Rain as Artillery Proves Vital in Modern Warfare

A French Army live-fire display in the country’s south-east last week — held amid heavy rain —...

Italy Eyes EU SAFE Loans to Fund Rheinmetall Tanks and Armored Vehicles

Italy is reportedly considering using funds from a European Union loan program to finance the purchase of...

Turkey, U.K. Sign £8 Billion Deal for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon Jets

Turkey and the United Kingdom have finalized a multibillion-pound agreement for the purchase of 20 EF-2000 Eurofighter...

How Drones Could Redefine the U.S. Army’s Future Strategy

Since 1945 the U.S. Army has been structured primarily to defend Europe. Although it has been diverted...

KNDS Caesar Howitzer Eyes U.S. Army Contract to Replace M777

KNDS, the French-German defense group behind the Caesar truck-mounted 155 mm howitzer, says the system has strong...

KNDS Considers IPO to Boost Growth and Strengthen European Defense Leadership

KNDS — the Franco-German defense firm behind the Leopard tank and Caesar howitzer — is exploring the...

Aselsan Unveils Steel Dome: Advanced Multi-Layered Air-Defense System

Turkish defense-electronics firm Aselsan has unveiled its integrated air-defense system, Steel Dome, describing it as a multi-layered,...

Ukraine Meets U.S. Defense Firms Ahead of Zelenskyy-Trump Talks

A delegation from the Ukrainian government has held meetings with leading U.S. defense contractors during a visit...

Ukraine’s Brave1 Defense Tech Targets Export of Drones and Robotics

Companies within Ukraine’s government-supported defense technology cluster, Brave1, have pinpointed four categories of weapons considered suitable for...

Denmark Boosts Defense: New F-35 Jets, Arctic Patrols & Air Defense Upgrades

Denmark has announced plans to acquire 16 more F-35 fighter jets, enhance its air defense systems and...

Italy Defense Budget 2025: €31.3B Boost, F-35 & Tank Upgrades

Italy’s defense ministry has revealed that the country will spend €31.3 billion ($36.2 billion) on defense in...