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Ukraine, US Companies to Boost Defense Tech Startups in New Program

Ukrainian and US companies have launched the Military Innovation Technology Solutions Program to invest in small tech companies.

Rheinmetall to Supply European Customer With More Air Defense Systems

An undisclosed European customer has tapped Rheinmetall to supply Skynex air defense systems.

UK Awards Babcock $710M Nuclear Sub Modernization Contract

The UK Ministry of Defence has contracted Babcock to modernize the Royal Navy’s second Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarine.

Poland to Launch First Military Satellites in 2025

Poland has announced plans to launch its first military observation satellites in 2025 to bolster its national security amid heightened tensions in the region.

Russia Suffered 350,000 Casualties in Ukraine but Still Gains Upper Hand: Intel

The Russian military has gained the upper hand in Ukraine despite more than 350,000 casualties since the war began, according to recent intelligence reports.

Germany Blames Ukraine War Talks Leak on ‘Individual Error’

Germany sought to downplay an audio leak of senior military personnel discussing the war in Ukraine, blaming "individual error" and stressing that Berlin still had the trust of allies.

Austal Delivers Kingsville Littoral Combat Ship to US Navy

The US Navy has taken delivery of the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Kingsville (LCS 36) from Austal USA.

Danish Army CV90 Fleet to Receive Maintenance From BAE

Denmark has awarded BAE Systems a contract to deliver repair and sustainment services for the army’s CV90 infantry fighting vehicles.

HII Completes Initial Sea Trials of New Jersey Nuclear Submarine

HII has concluded the initial sea trials for the US Navy’s upcoming Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine USS New Jersey (SSN 796).

Canada to Upgrade Military Infrastructure in Edmonton

The Canadian government has announced investment to modernize its military infrastructure in Sturgeon County, Edmonton.

Blast Shakes Taliban Security Base in Northeastern Afghanistan

A blast shook a Taliban military base next to the airport in Faizabad, the capital of Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province, a government official said.

Canada Mulls Sending Troops to Ukraine for Non-Combat Roles

The Canadian military could soon send troops to Ukraine provided “certain conditions” are met, Defense Minister Bill Blair has revealed.

US Unveils Strategy to Counter China’s Maritime Area Denial Capability

The US military has unveiled an operating concept to counter China’s growing maritime anti-access/area-denial capability.

China Boosts Defense Spending as Regional Disputes Heat Up

China announced it would boost its defense spending with 7.2 percent in 2024, as hostility over Taiwan and in the South China Sea grows. 

Saab Constructing Carl Gustaf Anti-Armor Rifle Factory in India 

Saab has begun constructing a “fully owned” Carl Gustaf rifle factory in Haryana’s Jhajjar, India, the first outside Sweden.

15 Killed, Thousands Flee in Latest DR Congo Rebel Attacks

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group launched sweeping attacks in DR Congo's lawless east, killing at least 15 people and leading thousands to flee.