by | Mar 12, 2024 | Security
ROME — Italy’s Leonardo has promised double-digit order and revenue growth by 2028 with a new five-year plan emphasizing investments in space, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, as well as corporate streamlining. The state-controlled defense giant predicted...
by | Mar 12, 2024 | Security
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Defence Ministry released its annual report on March 7, detailing activities it carried out in 2023 and its future goals. The ministry listed 49 ongoing modernization and acquisition projects across the military. Here are some that stood out: Land...
by | Mar 11, 2024 | Security
MANILA, Philippines — The results of Indonesia’s recent presidential election could be a boon for military modernization programs, as the current defense minister is in the lead, an expert told Defense News. The Feb. 14 presidential election saw Defense Minister...
by | Mar 11, 2024 | Security
MILAN — Russian weapons exports have dropped dramatically under the shadow of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the global sanctions that followed, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The sale of Russian weapons to other...
by | Mar 11, 2024 | Security
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