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Czech Republic to Build First Earth Observation Satellite for Ukraine

The Czech Republic will build and deliver a modern Earth observation satellite for Ukraine to strengthen Kyiv’s intelligence capabilities.

Ukraine’s ‘Sea Baby’ Naval Drone Grows Teeth, Now With Expanded Firepower

The Security Service of Ukraine showcased new versions of its “Sea Baby” unmanned surface platform during a round of trials in the Black Sea.

Europe’s New Laser-Driven Drone Shield Takes Aim at Rising UAV Threats

Rohde & Schwarz and TRUMPF have joined forces to create a fully European counter-drone system designed to spot, track, and take down hostile unmanned aerial vehicles.

SNC Launches TRAX Edge to Tackle Battlefield Connectivity Challenges

TRAX Edge enhances joint operations with AI-driven data sharing, multi-domain connectivity, and modular integration across 65+ defense systems.

Shield AI Introduces ‘World’s First’ AI-Piloted VTOL Fighter Jet ‘X-Bat’

A new vertical takeoff and landing platform concept from Shield AI is being positioned as an AI-powered wingman for US military forces.

Singapore Marks Launch of First Victory-Class Multi-Role Combat Vessel

The Republic of Singapore Navy has launched the lead ship of the Victory-class Multi-Role Combat Vessel (MRCV) at ST Engineering's Benoi Shipyard.

New Zealand Mulls Japan’s Next-Gen Mogami Frigates as Pacific Pressures Grow

New Zealand is exploring the possibility of introducing Japan’s upgraded Mogami-class stealth frigate, known as the New FFM, as part of its fleet renewal plan.

UK’s ‘Astraea’ Sovereign Nuclear Warhead Program Makes Progress

The UK’s sovereign nuclear warhead, dubbed “Project Astraea,” is making progress, Defence Minister Luke Pollard confirmed in a written parliamentary response this month.

Marshall Aerospace to Overhaul 12 Ex-British C-130Js for Turkish Air Force

Turkey has signed a multi-year contract with Marshall Aerospace to maintain and upgrade 12 former Royal Air Force C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft acquired from the UK.

South Korea is Building an AI ‘Crewmate’ for Its Warships

The system is being built around the company’s in-house AI engine known as Runway, along with a lightweight setup that allows large AI models to function on platforms with low processing capacity.

US Marines’ F-35B Squadron Logs 4,700 Mishap-Free Flight Hours During Deployment

The US Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 542, flying F-35Bs, has returned from a five-month deployment after flying 1,099 combat sorties and logging 4,736 accident-free hours.

AeroVironment to Supply US Army With Next-Gen Counter-Drone Missile

The US Army has awarded AeroVironment a $95.9-million contract to produce the Freedom Eagle, a next-generation kinetic interceptor.

Drone Attacks in Khartoum for Third Consecutive Day: Witnesses

Drones targeted the army-held Sudanese capital and its airport on Thursday, witnesses told AFP, marking the third consecutive day of such strikes.

Mali Ruler Fires Commanders After Battlefield Setbacks

Mali's military ruler fired three senior commanders in the armed forces, a cabinet meeting report showed Wednesday, with a source blaming battlefield failings in the campaign against jihadists.

Trump Says Chinese Leader Xi Could Have ‘Big Influence’ on Putin

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Xi Jinping could have a "big influence" on Russia's Vladimir Putin over efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

Syria Launches Operation Against Jihadists

Syria government forces launched an operation Wednesday against jihadists holed up in a camp in the northwest, in a push to capture French fighters wanted by their government, a monitor and a French jihadist told AFP.