CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The last U.S. Air Force transport aircraft journeyed home on March 7 after a busy summer...
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US Army readies second Typhon battery for Pacific deployment
The U.S. Army’s 3rd Multidomain Task Force unit is standing up its long-range fires battalion over the next year,...
Israeli companies to supply ship-defense suite to European frigates
JERUSALEM — Rafael and Elbit Systems will supply a European NATO country with electronic countermeasures for...
Europeans start work on next-generation combat ship for the 2040s
PARIS — The European Union has started work on a next-generation combat vessel that could enter service somewhere in...
French, UK naval chiefs urge dramatic changes in warship design
PARIS — The pace of change in maritime warfare requires Western navies to innovate faster and work more intimately...
France looks to boost export financing to help mid-sized defense firms
PARIS — French public investment bank Bpifrance is seeking to increase the amount of export financing it can provide...
Euronaval trade show spurs new business for French naval companies
PARIS — French naval companies are solidifying global market share with the procurement of navigation systems by the...
Czechia’s quiet struggle for artillery shells holds lessons for Europe
The battlefield conditions for Ukrainian defenders remain dire as the war enters its third year, with winter fast...
Europe picks consortium for sovereign satellite constellation IRIS²
PARIS — The European Commission picked a consortium led by SES, Eutelsat and Hispasat to deploy the IRIS² satellite...
MBDA unveils submarine-launched Exocet missile to strike naval vessels
PARIS — European defense contractor MBDA has developed a new submarine-launched missile designed to strike heavily...
Turkey, Indonesia advance joint armor lineup with new troop carrier
ISTANBUL — Local armored-vehicle manufacturer FNSS has unveiled an armored personnel carrier in cooperation with...
India boosts submarine fleet as region’s warship traffic picks up
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — As India eyes the prospect of more Chinese and Pakistani warships and submarines...