WARSAW, Poland — The Croatian Ministry of Defence has announced plans to acquire High Mobility Artillery Rocket...
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Estonia launches competition to host major foreign munitions firm
MILAN — The Estonian Centre for Defense Investments has launched a competition for picking a munitions producer to set...
German NATO air base raises security level due to ‘potential threat’
BERLIN (AP) — Security at a NATO air base in western Germany has been raised because of intelligence information...
Swedish government eyes combat vehicle production in Ukraine
MILAN — Eight months after Sweden’s announcement to send Combat Vehicles 90 (CV90) to Ukraine, Stockholm has taken the...
Airmen, guardians: Your ideas needed to solve real-world problems
The Department of the Air Force is again fielding pitches for savvy new schemes and clever gizmos as a part of its...
Poland says Russia’s moving tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus
WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s President Andrzej Duda said Tuesday that Russia already is in the process of shifting some...
Poland gets green light to buy Apache helicopters
WASHINGTON — The State Department has cleared a sale of 96 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters worth about $12 billion to...
US Navy shipbuilders’ union approves labor pact at Bath Iron Works
BATH, Maine — The largest union at U.S. Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works in Maine overwhelmingly approved a new...
North Korea launches cruise missiles as US, South Korea launch drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed the test-firing of strategic cruise missiles, state...
Ukraine war prompts new US air tactics in Europe
Nineteen months into Russia’s war on Ukraine, its lessons are shaping how the U.S. Air Force thinks about combat over...
Netherlands buys counter-drone defense from Israel’s Elbit Systems
JERUSALEM — Elbit Systems will supply a multilayered counter-drone system to the Netherlands in a deal worth $55...
Adm. Franchetti, Biden’s pick for CNO, should focus on the short game
As she assumes the mantle of acting chief of naval operations, Adm. Lisa Franchetti faces a growing stack of...