Defence News
Report: Europe Could Struggle to Mobilize Troops, Arms in Case of War With Russia
5 November 2025
Report: Europe Could Struggle to Mobilize Troops, Arms in Case of War With Russia
Europe could struggle to mobilize enough troops or quickly produce enough weapons in case of a direct confrontation with Russia,…
French Navy to Become First Operator of Pilatus PC-24 Aircraft in Europe
5 November 2025
French Navy to Become First Operator of Pilatus PC-24 Aircraft in Europe
The French Navy will become the first in Europe to operate the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet, leasing three aircraft for training, transport,…
Royal Navy Conducts World’s First Quantum Navigation on Uncrewed Submarine
5 November 2025
Royal Navy Conducts World’s First Quantum Navigation on Uncrewed Submarine
The Royal Navy has trialed Infleqtion’s Tiqker quantum optical atomic clock aboard the testbed submarine XV Excalibur, demonstrating ultra-precise timing…
Germany Plans Procurement of 12,000 Strike Drones for Brigade in Lithuania
5 November 2025
Germany Plans Procurement of 12,000 Strike Drones for Brigade in Lithuania
The German government plans to procure 12,000 one-way attack drones to arm a newly launched mechanized brigade stationed in Lithuania.…
General Atomics to unveil drone fighter in Rome
5 November 2025
General Atomics to unveil drone fighter in Rome
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is preparing to headline the 25th anniversary of the International Fighter Conference in Rome…
Japan sets postwar defense spending record
5 November 2025
Japan sets postwar defense spending record
Japan’s 2025 defense expenditures have reached their highest level in postwar history as Tokyo continues to expand its military capabilities…
North Korea sends thousands of troops to Russia, Seoul says
5 November 2025
North Korea sends thousands of troops to Russia, Seoul says
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has confirmed that North Korea has begun transferring thousands of military personnel to Russia,…
Türkiye’s defense industry exports jump 31% to $6.7B in first 10 months of year
5 November 2025
Türkiye’s defense industry exports jump 31% to $6.7B in first 10 months of year
Defense and aviation sector’s share of Türkiye’s overall exports this January to October also up to 3.5% Türkiye’s defense and…
Norway Expands NASAMS Capabilities With New Kongsberg Contract
4 November 2025
Norway Expands NASAMS Capabilities With New Kongsberg Contract
The Norwegian arms procurement agency has contracted Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to deliver additional components for the NASAMS air defense…
No Troops, No Problem: Spain Debuts ‘Europe’s First’ Unmanned Military Convoy
4 November 2025
No Troops, No Problem: Spain Debuts ‘Europe’s First’ Unmanned Military Convoy
Sener’s Naviground system uses AI to autonomously coordinate military convoys, enabling synchronized, human-free navigation and last-mile logistics operations. Human drivers…