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Netherlands to Explore Local Production of US-Made AMRAAM Missiles

The Netherlands will explore the possibility of producing US-made AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) domestically.

Finland Moves Toward Data-Centric Warfare With NestAI Collaboration

Finland is keeping pace with Europe’s fast-evolving security environment through a new data and artificial intelligence (AI) strategy designed to modernize its defense operations.

Europe Could Struggle to Mobilize Troops, Arms in Case of War With Russia: Study

Europe could struggle to mobilize enough troops or quickly produce enough weapons in case of a direct confrontation with Russia, a new report warned.

Germany Plans Procurement of 12,000 Strike Drones for Brigade in Lithuania

The German government plans to procure 12,000 one-way attack drones to arm a newly launched mechanized brigade stationed in Lithuania.

ASC, BAE Launch Portal to Boost Australian Submarine Supply Chain

ASC and BAE Systems have launched an Industry Capability Network Portal to boost industry in Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine program. 

Hanwha Invests to Boost Firehawk’s 3D‑Printed Solid Rocket Motor Technology

Firehawk Aerospace has landed an investment from Hanwha Defense USA to fast-track its solid rocket motor technology.

India Awards $32.5M to Zen Technologies for Advanced Anti-Drone Upgrades

India has awarded $32.5 million in contracts to Zen Technologies to upgrade its anti-drone systems.

Austal, Greenroom Robotics Unveil Five-Day AI Ship Integrator Solution

Austal Australia and Greenroom Robotics have introduced a new artificial intelligence system that can turn ships into autonomous vessels in five days.

Belgium Orders Troops to Shoot Down Drones if No Collateral Damage Risk

Belgian soldiers have been ordered to shoot down suspicious drones after a spate of incursions over military sites.

Bollinger Delivers 61st Sentinel Cutter to US Coast Guard

Bollinger Shipyards has handed over the US Coast Guard’s 61st Sentinel-class patrol boat in Key West, Florida, as part of the ongoing Fast Response Cutter program.

Australian Nickel-Zinc Battery Tech Under Review for AUKUS Submarines

Australian firm PMB Defence Engineering has secured a contract with BAE Systems to explore the use of its nickel-zinc battery systems in the design of next-generation AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines for Australia and the UK.

Indian Army Shows Off Hand-Held Directed-Energy Weapon

India’s new portable directed-energy weapon is a hand-held, precision-guided laser system designed to neutralize drones and small aircraft.

Philippines Explores Submarine Deal With South Korea’s Hanwha

The Philippines could acquire its first submarines under a proposal discussed between President Marcos and South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean.

Sweden Completes Archer Artillery Upgrade Program

Sweden has received the final batch of upgraded Archer artillery systems from BAE Systems Bofors to boost its long-range strike capability.

French Navy to Become First Operator of Pilatus PC-24 Aircraft in Europe

The French Navy will become the first in Europe operating the PC-24 jet, leasing three aircraft for training, transport, and liaison missions. 

New Algorithm Lets Drones Team Up to Carry Heavy Payloads

Scientists in the Netherlands have found a way to make drones lift heavy loads together, turning solo flyers into coordinated teams.