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US Receives First Upgraded AN/TPY-2 Radar For Boosted Hypersonic Defense

The US Missile Defense Agency has received its first upgraded AN/TPY-2 radar to detect, track, and discriminate among ballistic missile threats.

Finnish Helicopter Downs Drones in Drill Amid Russian Buildup Near Border

The Finnish Armed Forces have conducted helicopter-based counter-drone exercises during the ADEX MalletStrike125 military exercise. 

Danish Firm Wins Largest-Ever Radar Order for Kongsberg SHORAD

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has contracted Danish firm Weibel Scientific to supply XENTA surveillance radars.

German Navy Considers Tomahawk Missile for ‘Inland Strike’ Capability

The German Navy is considering arming its warships with the Tomahawk cruise missile.

Sweden Condemns Israel Plans to ‘Take Control of Gaza’

Sweden's foreign minister on Monday condemned Israel's plans to "take control" of the Gaza Strip, saying the move would violate international law.

Taiwan Says ‘Willing’ to Talk to China as Island Boosts Defenses

Taiwan is prepared to talk to China as equals but it will continue to build up its defenses, the island's President Lai Ching-te said Tuesday as he marked his first year in office.

Denmark Detains Man Suspected of Seeking Drones for Hamas

A 28-year-old man was remanded in custody in Denmark on Monday on suspicions of purchasing drones to be used in a Hamas "terrorist attack," Danish intelligence said Monday.

Yemen’s Houthis Threaten Israeli Port Blockade

Yemen's Houthi rebels said they would imposed a "naval blockade" of the Israeli port of Haifa in response to Israel's escalation of the Gaza war.

Crew Killed in Egyptian Military Training Jet Crash

An Egyptian military training aircraft crashed during an air force exercise on Monday, killing its crew, the military said.

RTX Teams With UAE Partners to Produce Defense-Critical Gallium 

RTX has signed an agreement with Tawazun Council and Emirates Global Aluminium to explore gallium production at EGA’s facility in Abu Dhabi.

Kyiv Unveils Ukrainian-Made ‘Vespa-15’ Drone

Ukraine has unveiled the Vespa-15, a locally developed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed for medium-range attacks.

Spain Rolls Out ‘Smart’ Auto-Adjusting Grenade Launcher

Spanish defense firm Instalaza has introduced a new shoulder-fired grenade launcher that automatically adjusts for distance, angle, and environmental conditions with no manual tweaking required.

Denmark Accepts Four More F-35 Fighter Jets From Lockheed

Denmark welcomed four new F-35 fighter jets, which arrived at Skrydstrup air base following a delivery flight from Lockheed Martin’s facility in Texas.

Qatar Becomes First Foreign Buyer of Raytheon FS-LIDS Counter-Drone

Raytheon signed a $1-billion deal with Qatar to deliver the FS-LIDS counter-drone technology, making Doha the system’s first international customer.

Israel Will ‘Take Control of All’ of Gaza, PM Says

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel will “take control” of the whole of Gaza, as the military pressed a newly intensified campaign in the war-ravaged territory.

Taiwan Says ‘Urgent Need’ for Surveillance Tech After Chinese Boat Arrived Undetected

Taiwan's coast guard said on Monday there was an "urgent need" for infrared thermal imaging and other technology to detect small boats off the island after it detained two Chinese nationals.