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The USS Zumwalt is almost ready for war… after nearly 4 years in service

Four years after commissioning, the Zumwalt stealth destroyer has taken to the sea, as it awaits its...

Defense systems: does it work on paper, or does it work?

Futuristic industry 4.0 concept - Engineering with graphic interface showing automation design, robot operation, usage of machine deep learning for future...

General Dynamics presents new tank to US Army

U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James Harvey As the Army Secretary visited the company in April, a presentation...

Back hard-hit businesses? Experts press EU to instead boost defense spending

Defense experts are concerned that Europe’s newfound commitment to joint defense spending may be cast aside as...

Royal Netherlands Navy will receive underwater robots

Defensie Materieel Organisatie recently signed a contract with Saab for the supply of Sea Wasp ROVs for...

Thyssenkrupp in talks with local rivals about possible warship unit merger

German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp (TKAG.DE) is in talks about possibly merging its subsidiary ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) with...

Germany to buy F-18s and Eurofighters to rejuvenate its air force

The Luftwaffe’s aging fleet of Tornadoes is on the way out, as Germany has recently confirmed its...

Artillery is back in force

After a period of neglect, artillery has been coming back in force...

European Defence Fund: EU funds new joint research and industrial projects

The Commission is opening calls for proposals to finance up to €160 million in joint defence industrial...

Future Armored Vehicles – Weapon Systems Event Becomes a Webinar

With the current coronavirus situation, SMi, the organizers of Future Armored Vehicles Weapon Systems Conference decided to shift the...

Italy joins Britain’s Tempest combat aircraft program

Italy is expected to join a nascent British effort to build a sixth-generation fighter jet, expanding that program’s membership club to three...

MDA taps industry to build interceptor to defend against hypersonic threats

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is tapping industry to design and build an interceptor capable of defending against regional hypersonic weapons threats,...