ROME — Italy and France have committed to more closely integrating their land warfare firms as the former seeks to...
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How the US can reclaim leadership in advanced energetic materials
The past 18 months have seen unprecedented interest among senior defense officials and Congress in the state of the...
Lithuania eases red tape for defense firms looking to set up shop
MILAN — The Lithuanian government has approved new procedures designed to lower administrative hurdles for foreign...
French Navy takes delivery of new mini-drones for reconnaissance
STUTTGART, Germany – The French military has qualified a new miniature unmanned aerial system dubbed Aliaca, and...
Israel, Boeing agree to $927M deal for four KC-46A tankers
JERUSALEM — Boeing will soon sign a $927 million contract to deliver four KC-46A aerial refuelers to the Israeli...
Taiwan forces fire at drones flying over island near China
Taiwan’s military fired warning shots at drones from China flying over its outposts just off the Chinese coastline,...
US Navy halts Iranian boat from seizing a 5th Fleet unmanned vessel
The U.S. Navy halted one of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy vessels from confiscating a 5th Fleet...
Pearl Harbor tests new workflow to boost timely submarine repair
PEARL HARBOR NAVAL SHIPYARD, Hawaii — The U.S. Navy’s westernmost naval shipyard is revamping its processes and its...
Sweden awards $50M deal for thermal weapon sights to Leonardo DRS
WASHINGTON — Leonardo DRS has won an approximately $50 million contract to provide more than 4,600 thermal weapon...
Britain’s newest nuclear sub to host Australian crew under AUKUS pact
LONDON — Britain’s Royal Navy took charge of its fifth Astute-class nuclear submarine Aug. 31, but it was news that...
British government sounds out arms makers on new howitzer risks
LONDON — The British Ministry of Defence has queried arms manufacturers about ways to smoothen a major upcoming...
Slovakia, Finland ink production deal for 76 Patria combat vehicles
WASHINGTON — Slovakia and Finland have signed a deal that would see the former’s industry participate in the...