Defense

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Russia’s ‘Zapad’ drill has Europe on edge about low-key attacks

Russia’s ‘Zapad’ Drill Sparks Fear in Europe: Concerns Rise Over Stealth Attacks

WARSAW, Poland — As Russia and Belarus commence the “Zapad 2025” military exercises this month, focusing on increasing their military ...

Flight tests begin on US Air Force’s new ‘doomsday plane’

US Air Force’s New ‘Doomsday Plane’ Takes Flight: See the Groundbreaking Tests!

The United States Air Force, in collaboration with aerospace company Sierra Nevada Corp., has initiated flight testing for its advanced ...

South Korea to integrate Trophy protective suite into K2 tanks

South Korea Boosts Defense: K2 Tanks to be Equipped with Advanced Trophy Protection System

JERUSALEM — This week, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Hyundai Rotem announced their collaboration to incorporate, manufacture, and provide support ...

Norway to buy British frigates in $14 billion deal

Norway’s $14 Billion Splash: Set to Purchase British Frigates

MILAN — Norway’s Naval Enhancement with British Warships The government of Norway has announced a significant upgrade to its naval ...

EU sets military spending record, expects more growth in 2025

EU Shatters Military Spending Record: Anticipates Further Surge by 2025

BERLIN — Last year, the European Union shattered previous records by spending €343 billion ($402 billion) on defense, according to ...

Trump to announce Space Command is moving from Colorado to Alabama

Trump Relocates Space Command: From Colorado to Alabama in Strategic Shift

Announcement on U.S. Space Command’s New Location The Trump administration is set to declare on Tuesday that the U.S. Space ...

Swastikas on some Finland air force flags to be phased out

Finland’s Air Force to Phase Out Swastikas: A Bold Move Towards Modernization

Finland’s Air Force, now aligned with NATO, continues to display swastikas on a few of its unit flags. However, plans ...

First flight tests begin for Air Force’s drone wingmen

Air Force’s Drone Wingmen Take Flight: Groundbreaking Tests Begin!

On Thursday, the Air Force disclosed that a new prototype collaborative combat aircraft (CCA), the YFQ-42A developed by General Atomics, ...

Canada shortlists German, South Korean yards for massive sub program

Canada Eyes German and South Korean Shipyards for Massive Submarine Program: Who Will Win?

Canadian Prime Minister’s Upcoming Visit to South Korea In Victoria, British Columbia, it has been announced that Canadian Prime Minister ...

China debuts new warship, boosts South Pacific presence

China Unveils Advanced Warship: Bolsters Military Presence in South Pacific

This month, China introduced a new warship specifically designed for amphibious operations during its military drills. The naval division of ...