WARSAW — The Slovak government has approved the purchase six Barak MX air defense systems with related equipment for...
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First F-35 for Poland rolls out of Lockheed’s Fort Worth plant
FORT WORTH, Texas — Polish defense leaders got at sneak peek at the country’s first F-35A combat jet on Wednesday...
US Army ammo plant boosts artillery shell production for Ukraine
SCRANTON, Pa. — A Pennsylvania ammunition plant that makes a key artillery shell in Ukraine’s fight against Russia has...
US envoy sees European security org as key to peace on continent
STUTTGART, Germany — European nations will need a “new security architecture” on their continent once the war in...
Seven questions with the head of international arms manager OCCAR
STUTTGART, Germany — Since its founding in 2001, the Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation has managed more...
German military’s metaverse promises virtual foes with an AI punch
COLOGNE, Germany — Imagine a drone swarm so cunning it can overwhelm any air defense, or an air defense weapon so...
Britain tests transport drone’s ability to land, take off from ship
LONDON — A twin-engine transport drone has landed on the deck of a British aircraft carrier in what the Royal Navy...
MBDA, Poland’s PGZ to develop medium-range air defense missile
PARIS — European missile-maker MBDA and Polish defense company PGZ will jointly develop a surface-to-air missile to...
British forces to get new rifles designed in the US
LONDON — The British military is turning to the ArmaLite rifle to boost the lethality of some of its specialist...
Sweden’s Saab snags Silicon Valley-based CrowdAI
WASHINGTON — Swedish defense company Saab AB acquired artificial intelligence firm CrowdAI, again expanding its...
Defense firms research voice commands to speak with drones
MILAN — Not far from the front lines, under dense vegetation that obstructs satellite signals, a military nano-sized...
Rafales on the upswing? French fighter eyes additional Mideast sales
MILAN — The United States’ dominance of the combat aircraft industry could see increased competition as the French...