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South Korea to Develop Insect-Inspired Reconnaissance Microrobots

South Korea is planning to develop insect-inspired microrobots capable of performing covert surveillance and reconnaissance missions.

US Warns Russia May Use Biological Weapons in Ukraine

The United States rejected Russian claims that it supports a bioweapons program in Ukraine.

US Veterans Sick After Burn Pit Exposure Want Recognition — and Compensation

US veterans are lobbying for passage of a bill called the PACT Act so that the Department of Veterans Affairs will recognize illnesses stemming from exposure to burn pits.

Rafael Subsidiary Receives Clearance to Work in US 

The US subsidiary of Israeli company Rafael has been granted facility clearance to work on confidential programs without collaborating with US firms.

Australia Boosts Defense Force to 80,000 by 2040

Australia will boost its defense force personnel by some 30 percent by 2040, the prime minister announced, describing it as the largest military build-up in peace time.

General Atomics Unveils ‘Evolution’ Drones

General Atomics has unveiled Evolution, a new class of drones focused on information dominance and airspace supremacy.

Baanto Unveils 27-Inch Touchscreen Tech for Military Applications

Baanto International has unveiled its new 27-inch ShadowSense touchscreen tech designed for militaries and other defense forces.

US Air Force B-21 Bomber Begins Ground Testing 

The US Air Force’s B-21 Raider bomber has entered the ground testing phase ahead of its expected rollout and maiden flight later this year.

Israeli Air Force F-35 Downs Iranian Drone in First Kill

Israeli Air Force F-35 fighters struck two Iranian drones en route to Palestine last year, the air force revealed.

Russian Military Phones Hacked: Report

Several Russian soldiers' mobile phones have reportedly been hacked after their secure encrypted phone system was destroyed.

Lockheed to Spend $1B on Military Manufacturing in Saudi Arabia

Lockheed Martin is investing around $1 billion to help Saudi Arabia manufacture indigenous military equipment.

Gunmen in Northwest Nigeria Kill 19 Security Personnel

Gunmen have killed 19 security personnel, including 13 soldiers, in an assault in the northwest Nigerian state of Kebbi.

Sweden, Finland ‘Remind’ EU of Mutual Defense Clause

Non NATO-members Sweden and Finland are counting on the European Union's mutual defense clause in the event of a military attack.

UN Chief Recommends AU Maintain Somalia Troop Levels Until 2023

UN Secretary-General recommended that the African Union's peacekeeping mission in Somalia maintain its staffing level through the end of the year.

In Nod to Russia, Ukraine Says No Longer Insisting on NATO Membership

President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is no longer pressing for NATO membership for Ukraine.

Setback to European Fighter Jet as Companies in Deadlock

Europe’s Future Combat Air System fighter jet program has suffered a setback as the two main contractors have failed to reach an agreement on its development.