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Finland Approves Military Sales to Turkey Amid NATO Row

Finland has issued the first commercial export license for military material to Turkey since 2019 -- a key demand for Ankara to approve Helsinki's NATO bid.

‘Thinly-Veiled Message to Iran:’ US, Israel Begin Major Live-Fire Drill

The US and Israel have begun a major live-fire drill in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea amid increased tension with Iran.

Rwanda Says DR Congo Warplane Violated Airspace

The Rwandan government said a fighter jet from the Democratic Republic of Congo violated its airspace.

Turkey Postpones NATO Talks With Sweden, Finland

Turkey postponed NATO accession talks with Sweden and Finland, further denting the Nordic neighbors' hopes of joining the alliance.

Lockheed’s DEIMOS Laser Weapon Achieves First Light

Lockheed Martin’s Directed Energy Interceptor for Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense has achieved its first light in a lab demonstration.

Germany Greenlights Long-Awaited Leopard Tanks for Ukraine

Berlin approved the delivery of powerful German-made Leopard tanks to help Ukraine repel Russia's invasion.

US Pacific Air Forces Trial Counter-Chemical Warfare Protection in South Korea

The US Pacific Air Forces has tested counter-chemical warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures for the first time in South Korea.

Hensoldt to Equip German Eurodrone With Signals Intelligence Capability

Germany has tapped the services of Hensoldt to equip its Eurodrone unmanned aerial system with signals intelligence capability.

Israel Requests 25 F-15EX Fighter Jets From US: Report

Israel has submitted a formal request to the US government for 25 F-15EX fighter aircraft, according to industry sources who spoke to Breaking Defense.

Thales Showcases Mine Countermeasures System With NATO

Thales has demonstrated two mine countermeasures (MCM) systems for NATO forces and industry partners in Portugal.

Sikorsky Delivers 5,000th Hawk Medium-Lift Helicopter to US

Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has delivered its 5,000th Hawk medium-lift helicopter to the US armed forces.

South Korea, Northrop Sign VTOL Drone Development Agreement 

KAI has inked an agreement with Northrop Grumman to cooperate on vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial system development.

India Inks Submarine Upgrade Deal With France’s Naval Group

India has signed an agreement with Naval Group to upgrade the country’s Kalvari-class submarines.

Germany to Provide Ukraine With Leopard Tanks: Reports

Germany will provide Ukraine with Leopard tanks, national media reported, following months of intense pressure on Berlin.

Finland Underscores Training Strength in Ukraine Tank Talks

Finland said it could offer training capabilities to prospective tank units as European countries mull supplying Ukraine with Leopard tanks.

Niger Army Says Killed 11 ‘Terrorists’

Niger army said it had killed 11 "terrorists" in a restive region plagued by insurgents linked with Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State.