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South Korea Says to ‘Move Forward’ on Nuclear Subs With US

South Korea will "move forward" with the United States in building nuclear-powered submarines, President Lee Jae Myung said Friday, after a long-awaited security and trade agreement was finalized.

NATO Allies Ditch Boeing for New Surveillance Planes

NATO countries have ditched plans to buy US-made Boeing aircraft to replace the alliance's aging fleet of surveillance planes, after Washington pulled out of the program, the Netherlands said Thursday.

Sudan Army Says Drone Attacks Target Northern Town

Sudan's army said paramilitary forces launched drone strikes on Thursday targeting a northern town housing a major dam, while fighting between the foes raged in the strategic region of Kordofan.

Ukrainian Capital Comes Under ‘Massive’ Attack

Almost every district in Kyiv was under "massive" attack Friday morning, the Ukrainian capital's mayor said, with one death reported and 30 residential buildings damaged across the city.

German Military Orders 48 Boxer Ambulances, Training Vehicles

KNDS Deutschland has been commissioned to produce 38 Boxer ambulances and 10 Boxer driver training vehicles for the German military.

Japan Coast Guard Receives Fifth Miyako Patrol Vessel From Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Maritime Systems has delivered the fifth Miyako-class large patrol vessel, the JCG Goto (PL-205), to the Japan Coast Guard in Tamano, Okayama Prefecture.

Nordic, Baltic Nations Pledge $500M to Kyiv via NATO’s PURL Aid System

The Nordic and Baltic countries have announced a joint $500-million contribution to NATO's Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List initiative.

Axiscades to Bring France’s Helma‑P Laser Counter‑Drone System to India

Axiscades and Cilas have signed a memorandum of understanding to introduce the Helma‑P high‑energy laser counter‑drone system to India. 

Thai Navy Accepts Revamped 212 Helicopter From Bell Textron

Bell Textron has handed over an upgraded Bell 212 medium utility helicopter to the Royal Thai Navy as part of an operational life extension project.

Bulgaria’s First Multipurpose Modular Patrol Vessel Begins Sea Trials

German shipbuilder Naval Vessels Lürssen has launched sea trials of the first multipurpose modular patrol vessel for the Bulgarian Navy.

MBDA to Arm German Skyranger 30 With Counter-Small-Drone Missile

Germany has contracted MBDA to develop and supply the DefendAir anti-drone guided missile system for integration with the Skyranger 30 short-range air-defense vehicle.

Indonesia Retires Russian APCs, Deploys Czech Pandurs to UN Mission in Lebanon

Indonesia has swapped its aging Russian-made BTR-80A armored personnel carriers with Czech Pandur II 8×8 vehicles in Lebanon under a UN peacekeeping mission.

ImageSat Lands $9.1M EROS-C Defense Contract in Asia

ImageSat has secured a $9.1-million contract to provide satellite services from EROS-C constellation to a defense customer in Asia.

Embraer Starts Building First C-390 Millennium for Netherlands

Brazilian defense contractor Embraer has begun production of the first C-390 Millennium transport aircraft for the Royal Netherlands Air Force at its facility in Gavião Peixoto, north of São Paulo.

GORE-TEX Unveils Next-Gen Flame-Resistant Combat Suits

GORE-TEX Labs has introduced a new generation of PYRAD flame-retardant combat suits designed to keep soldiers cool, protected, and agile.

Sweden Hosts NATO’s Playbook Merlin 25 Anti-Submarine Warfare Drill

NATO forces are participating in Playbook Merlin 25, an anti-submarine warfare exercise in the Baltic Sea hosted by Sweden.