Defence News
General Dynamics Delivers 26th Virginia Submarine to US Navy
20 December 2025
General Dynamics Delivers 26th Virginia Submarine to US Navy
The US Navy has received the 26th Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine from General Dynamics Electric Boat. The handover of the USS Idaho (SSN…
Türkiye’s Aselsan secures $410 mln defense deal with Poland
20 December 2025
Türkiye’s Aselsan secures $410 mln defense deal with Poland
One of Türkiye’s leading defense industry companies, Aselsan, has signed a $410 million contract for the direct sale of electronic warfare systems…
Breakthrough Satellite Tech Clears First Real-World Test
19 December 2025
Breakthrough Satellite Tech Clears First Real-World Test
XCM3-Space is a software-defined radio with built-in security, operates across multiple frequencies and networks simultaneously, and operates in Low Earth…
Nigeria Set to Finalize Jet, Attack Helicopter Deal With Italy’s Leonardo
19 December 2025
Nigeria Set to Finalize Jet, Attack Helicopter Deal With Italy’s Leonardo
Nigeria is nearing the completion of its M-346FA combat aircraft and AW-109 attack helicopter acquisition from Italian defense firm Leonardo, according to…
Russia Activates First S-500 Air and Missile Defense Regiment
19 December 2025
Russia Activates First S-500 Air and Missile Defense Regiment
Russia has announced that the first air and missile defense regiment equipped with the S-500 system has entered combat duty.…
Spanish Navy Enters Unmanned Era With First USV
19 December 2025
Spanish Navy Enters Unmanned Era With First USV
The Spanish Navy has received its first unmanned surface vessel (USV), marking the beginning of manned-unmanned teaming within the fleet. The Sead…
US Approves $11 Billion in Arms Sales to Taiwan
19 December 2025
US Approves $11 Billion in Arms Sales to Taiwan
The United States approved $11 billion-worth of arms to Taiwan, Taipei said Thursday, announcing one of the largest weapons packages…
France hosts next phase of Schiebel’s S-300 program
19 December 2025
France hosts next phase of Schiebel’s S-300 program
Schiebel has completed the first flight test campaign of its CAMCOPTER S-300 unmanned helicopter in France, a step forward in…
Poland declares Patriot air defense unit fully operational
19 December 2025
Poland declares Patriot air defense unit fully operational
Poland’s Ministry of National Defense announced that the 37th Air Defense Missile Squadron of the 3rd Warsaw Air Defense Missile…
Türkiye warns US-backed YPG terrorists not to test ‘patience’
19 December 2025
Türkiye warns US-backed YPG terrorists not to test ‘patience’
The Turkish foreign minister on Thursday urged the YPG, the Syrian wing of the PKK terrorist group backed by the…