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Sweden Presents First NATO ‘Deterrence and Defense’ Plan

The Swedish government has proposed that the country makes an armed force available to NATO to address potential threats in the North Atlantic.

Raytheon’s Barracuda Naval Mine Killer Aces First Hydrodynamic Test

Raytheon’s Barracuda Mine Neutralization System has successfully completed its first hydrodynamic test, bringing it closer to full-scale production and fielding.

Hanwha Awards Training Systems Contract for Australia’s Redback IFV

Hanwha Defence Australia has contracted Thomas Global Systems to supply immersive trainers for Canberra’s upcoming Redback infantry fighting vehicles.

Ukraine to Receive French Mirage 2000 Jets by First Half of 2025

France’s Ministry of Defense is planning to send the first tranche of French-made Mirage 2000 aircraft to Ukraine in the first half of 2025.

Boeing Completes First Flight of Thailand’s ‘Little Bird’ Helicopter

Boeing has completed the maiden flight of the Royal Thai Army’s future AH-6 Little Bird light attack helicopter in Mesa, Arizona.

French Army to Test Ability to Face Russia in ‘High-Intensity Conflict’

The French Army will evaluate its ability to confront Russia in a potential “high-intensity conflict” similar to the one in Ukraine.

US Military Identifies Critical Weapons Yet to Be Supplied to Ukraine

The US military has compiled a list of defense systems it considers essential for Ukraine’s fight against Russia but that have yet to be provided to the war-torn nation.

Indonesian Army Receives 560 Locally Produced Armored Vehicles

Indonesian army received 560 locally produced medium tanks and tactical transport vehicles for defensive operations and peacekeeping missions.

Quad Nations Join Forces in Malabar 2024 Naval Exercises

Australia, India, Japan, and the US, collectively known as the “Quad,” have commenced the 28th Malabar Naval Exercises.

Northrop Unveils AI-Powered Upgrade for Forward Area Air Defense System

Northrop Grumman has integrated an artificial intelligence feature into its Forward Area Air Defense system, enhancing counter-drone operations for the US and its allies. 

BAE Wins $92M US Navy Contract for Virginia Submarine Propulsors

The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems $92 million to continue producing propulsors for the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines.

Coming Winter Could Be ‘Toughest’ of War for Ukraine: NATO Chief

NATO chief Rutte warned this winter could be the most difficult faced by Ukraine since Russia invaded in 2022, calling for allies to ramp up arms supplies.

Syria Says Seven Civilians Killed in Israel Damascus Strike

Syria said seven civilians were killed in an Israeli air strike in Damascus, that a war monitor said targeted a building used by Iran's Revolutionary Guards and Lebanon's Hezbollah.

N. Korean Soldiers ‘Highly Likely’ Killed in Ukraine: Seoul

North Korean soldiers are likely fighting in Ukraine alongside Russian troops, with some believed already killed and more expected to be sent.

Mitsubishi Launches Japan’s Fifth Taigei-Class Submarine

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has launched the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s JS Chogei submarine at its Kobe shipyard.

It’s Time for the US Military to Prioritize Spectrum Policy

While safeguarding naval and air fleets is undeniably critical, the nature of modern warfare demands a shift in the Pentagon’s approach to electromagnetic warfare.