Hungary eyes Iron Dome, as new air-defense radars are on the way

MILAN, Italy — Hungarian official have signaled an interest in the Israel-made Iron Dome system, with radar components expected to arrive early next year that could fit into the air-defense weapon’s architecture. Hungarian President Katalin Novák and Defense Minister...

Pentagon sees no imminent threat to Taiwan from Chinese buildup

A new report from the Pentagon details China’s more provocative and aggressive actions toward Taiwan, but Defense Department officials say those actions do not mean an invasion will happen soon. The annual China Military Power Report sent to Congress this week noted...

Auditors flag fiscal vagaries in UK military-buying plans

LONDON — The British government’s budget watchdog says a newly published Ministry of Defence ten-year equipment plan is affordable but fails to account for the country’s difficult economic situation. “While the plan continues to serve a useful purpose in reporting to...

How Israel is preparing the next generation of cyber soldiers

BEERSHEBA, Israel — Israel’s new cyber defense training school is set inside a high-tech park in the southern city of Beersheba. Opened in August, the modern campus is part of the J6 and Cyber Defense Directorate, and it’s part of a broader move by the Israel Defense...