by | Jan 25, 2023 | Security
BERLIN (AP) — After weeks of hesitation that saw growing impatience among Germany’s allies, Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Wednesday that his government would provide Ukraine with Leopard 2 battle tanks and approve requests by other countries to do the same. In a...
by | Jan 25, 2023 | Security
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon’s tendency to overclassify space programs and intelligence is making it harder for agencies to collaborate with international partners, the deputy chief of U.S. Space Command said this week. Lt. Gen. John Shaw said that, as recently as last...
by | Jan 25, 2023 | Security
STUTTGART, Germany — NATO is one step closer to launching a new space center of excellence in southern France, meant to hone key roles for the alliance to address in the domain. Representatives from 15 nations in the alliance signed an operational memorandum of...
by | Jan 25, 2023 | Security
WASHINGTON — The German government is expected to announce Wednesday a decision to support Ukraine with Leopard 2 tanks, as Washington is considering a similar move with Abrams tanks, according to media reports in Germany. The decision by the government of Chancellor...
by | Jan 24, 2023 | Security
Correction: A previous version of this story misidentified the number of shipyards expected to build three new frigates for Turkey. The three businesses are partners in the consortium TAIS. ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s top defense procurement agency has commissioned...
