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Rafael Pushes Laser Defense Further, Debuts Biggest Iron Beam Yet

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled the Iron Beam 450 at DSEI 2025, presenting its largest and most capable laser air defense system to date.

US OKs AIM-9X Sidewinder Missile Sale to Belgium

The US State Department has approved the potential $567.8 million sale of RTX’s AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missiles to Belgium.

Israel Launches Ground Assault on Gaza City

Israel launched its ground assault on Gaza, shortly after visiting US Secretary of State Rubio backed its goal of eradicating Hamas.

Next-Level Tank Training: ‘World’s Only Full-Crew’ Abrams Simulator Arrives in Australia

Thomas Global Systems has completed delivery of its M1A2 Abrams SEPv3 Immersive Tactical Trainer to the Australian Army, marking it as the world’s “only full-crew simulator” for the platform.

Nordic Ministers Attend Greenland War Games Without US

Denmark attended a military exercise in Greenland with Iceland and Norway, the Danish defense ministry said, but the US was absent.

US Approves $3.4B Sale of F-16 Fighting Falcons to Peru

The US State Department has approved a potential $3.42-billion sale to Peru of F-16 Fighting Falcon jets and a comprehensive support package.

Europe Gains AI Recon-Strike Edge With Helsing–Systematic Partnership

German firm Helsing and Denmark’s Systematic are joining forces to bring AI-powered drone swarm capabilities to Europe, shaped by lessons from Ukraine’s battlefield. 

Sweden Announces 18 Additional Archer Howitzers for Ukraine

Sweden will provide Ukraine with a 9.2-billion Swedish krona ($989-million) support package, which includes 18 Archer artillery systems.

Heavy Bombing in Gaza City After Rubio Backs Israel

Israel heavily bombarded Gaza City on Tuesday after Rubio backed Netanyahu's new offensive and its stated goal of eradicating Hamas.

Hanwha, Babcock to Partner on Multi-Billion Dollar Canadian Sub Bid

Hanwha Ocean has signed a teaming agreement with Babcock Canada for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project competition.

Thales Partners With British Firm on Drone-Mounted Electronic Warfare Solution

Thales and UK firm Autonomous Devices have partnered to jointly develop a drone-based electronic warfare solution for naval and land forces.

South Korea to Upgrade Indigenous KF-21 Into Stealth Fighter

South Korea has announced a phased plan to future-proof its KF-21 Boramae fighter jet, including the integration of stealth-like features.

House Report Finds Pentagon-Funded Research Aided Chinese Military

A congressional investigation found Pentagon research funding supported Chinese universities tied to Beijing defense industry. 

Australia, Papua New Guinea to Sign ‘Historic’ Defense Deal

A defense deal to be signed this week could see Papua New Guineans serve in the Australian military, the pact seen as an attempt to counter Beijing's Pacific influence.

North Korea Declares Nuclear Statehood ‘Permanently Enshrined’

North Korea said its status as a nuclear-armed state is "permanently enshrined" in its law and "irreversible"

Ukraine Eyes Drone ‘Kill Zone’ to Stop Russian Attacks

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence has unveiled a plan to create continuous unmanned aerial system lines aimed at halting Russian advances and pressuring Moscow toward negotiations.