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Pentagon Chief Warns China ‘Preparing’ to Use Military Force in Asia

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned Saturday that China was "credibly preparing" to use military force to upend the balance of power in Asia, vowing the United States was "here to stay" in the Indo-Pacific region.

Saab to Supply Carl-Gustaf M4 Rifles to Canada

Saab has signed a contract to provide the Canadian Armed Forces with the Carl-Gustaf M4 man-portable, multi-role weapon system.

From Hybrid to Electric: ALTI’s Vision for the Future of UAVs

ALTI's transition to electric drones aims to simplify operations and reduce costs, while addressing the real-world needs of users in challenging environments.

UK Royal Air Force Typhoons Intercept Russian Plane in NATO Airspace

Royal Air Force planes stationed in Poland have successfully intercepted a Russian aircraft transiting close to NATO airspace.

Navantia Delivers Avante 1800 Vessel to Moroccan Navy

The Royal Moroccan Navy has received its new Avante 1800 offshore patrol vessel, built by Spanish firm Navantia.

Lockheed, Red Hat Partner on Drone Swarm Technology

Lockheed Martin has partnered with Red Hat to accelerate the development of swarm autonomy technology for unmanned aerial systems.

UK to Invest $1.3B in New Offensive Cyber Unit, AI-Driven Targeting Network

The UK is committing more than $1.3 billion to establish a new offensive cyber unit and develop an AI-enabled targeting network.

Caesar 8×8 Howitzer to Begin Production in Czech Republic

KNDS has announced that the serial production of its Caesar 8x8 artillery system in the Czech Republic will begin in early June.

Russia Delivers New Su-30 Jets to Belarus

The Belarusian Ministry of Defence has accepted a new batch of Sukhoi Su-30 Flanker fighter aircraft as part of its ongoing military cooperation with Russia.

AI Takes Command in Ukraine’s Latest Domestic Drone Innovation

Ukraine has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drone system, recently used in combat for the first time.

General Dynamics Begins Construction of 82nd Arleigh Burke Destroyer

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has laid the keel of the US Navy’s 82nd Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, the USS Quentin Walsh (DDG-132), in Maine.

Ex-Leader Kabila Back in DR Congo in M23-Held City

Ex-president Joseph Kabila on Thursday made his first appearance since returning to the Democratic Republic of Congo in Goma, an eastern city seized by the Rwanda-backed M23 militia whose lightning offensive the government accuses him of orchestrating.

Israel Minister Says ‘Time to Go In With Full Force’ in Gaza

An Israeli far-right minister said on Friday it was time to use "full force" in Gaza, after Hamas said a new US-backed truce proposal failed to meet its demands.

Israel Unleashes High-Powered Laser Weapon in Combat for First Time

Israel has carried out the first known combat use of a high-powered laser weapon, shooting down kamikaze drones launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon.

Taiwan to Test Attack Drone Boat, Host USV Demos in June

Taiwan is ramping up drone development in June with a combat evaluation of its drone attack boat and a demonstration of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) from various industry specialists. 

General Atomics to Develop Next-Gen GHOST ISR/Strike Drones for US

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) has clinched a $99.3-million contract to develop next-generation drones for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions for the US.