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Sweden, Denmark Place $2.3B Order for Combat Vehicles

Sweden and Denmark have signed a contract with a Swedish military equipment manufacturer for 205 armoured combat vehicles to replenish their stocks after donations to Ukraine, the Swedish government said Friday.

Syria Govt Troops Withdraw From Areas It Held in Deir Ezzor Province: Monitor

Syria's army said it was redeploying in two southern provinces on Saturday, after a war monitor reported government forces had lost control of most of Daraa province, the cradle of the country's 2011 uprising.

North Gaza Air Strikes Bring Chaos to Nearby Hospital

Gaza's civil defense agency Friday reported deadly air strikes around Kamal Adwan Hospital in the territory's north as well as "direct fire" on the health facility, which the Israeli army firmly denied.

Burkina Faso Junta Chief Dissolves Government

Burkina Faso's ruling military leader on Friday dismissed the country's prime minister and dissolved the government, according to a presidential decree transmitted to AFP.

Hungarian Army Inducts New Leopard 2A7HU Tanks

The Hungarian Defense Forces has welcomed additional Leopard 2A7HU tanks into its arsenal, further enhancing its ground combat capabilities.

Belgium Begins F-35 Training at Luke AFB

Belgium’s first F-35 fighter jet landed at Luke Air Force Base in the US, where Belgian forces will undergo training.

US Navy Invests Further $590M in Raytheon’s Next-Gen Jamming System

The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $590-million contract for continued work on the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band system.

Lockheed Martin to Enhance US Navy MK 48 Torpedo in $245M Deal

Lockheed Martin has clinched a $245-million contract extension from the US Naval Sea Systems Command for the MK 48 Guidance and Control program.

Pentagon Unveils New Strategy for Countering Drone Threats

The US Department of Defense has introduced a new strategy aimed at enhancing the protection of military facilities and personnel from the growing threat of drones.

Four Taiwan Soldiers Charged With Spying for China

Four Taiwanese soldiers, including three from a unit in charge of security for the president's office, were charged Friday for photographing and leaking confidential information to China, prosecutors and the president's office said.

Anduril, OpenAI Join Forces to Explore AI-Enabled Counter-Drone Tech

Anduril Industries has announced a strategic partnership with ChatGPT-developer OpenAI to explore the application of artificial intelligence in counter-drone systems.

Roshel Debuts Ambulance Variant of Senator Armored Vehicle

Canadian mobility developer Roshel has unveiled an ambulance variant of its Senator 4x4 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle.

Syria Monitor Says Rebels Close In on Homs City

Islamist-led rebels were within striking distance of Syria's third city Homs on Friday after seizing control of two strategic towns in a lightning sweep, a war monitor said.

Joby Aviation Completes Air Taxi Maintenance Training for US Air Force

Joby Aviation has trained the US Air Force in maintaining electric-powered air taxis as part of a contract with the service.

S.America Police Seize Over 3,000 Bombs in Crackdown on Gangs, Guerrillas

Police in nine South American countries seized more than 3,400 homemade bombs and 28 metric tons of bomb-making materials in raids targeting the booming black market in explosives, Interpol said Thursday.

Indian Army Receives Entire Lot of Indigenous Loitering Munitions

The Indian Army has received the entire lot of 480 Nagastra-1 loitering munitions from Solar Industries, over a year after signing the contract.