Defence News
French Firm Pitches HIMARS Alternative as France’s MLRS Replacement
14 May 2025
French Firm Pitches HIMARS Alternative as France’s MLRS Replacement
A mid-sized French firm will unveil a potential replacement for the French Army’s aging multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) in…
Polish F-35A Lightning II Pilots Complete Training
14 May 2025
Polish F-35A Lightning II Pilots Complete Training
The first class of F-35A Lightning II pilots from the Polish Air Force have completed their training for the multirole combat aircraft.…
Denmark to Buy Ukraine-Made Weapons Using Russian Assets
14 May 2025
Denmark to Buy Ukraine-Made Weapons Using Russian Assets
Denmark will procure arms and ammunition worth around 830 million euros ($934 million) from the Ukrainian defense industry in 2025…
EU Funds Next Round of European Unmanned Ground System Project
14 May 2025
EU Funds Next Round of European Unmanned Ground System Project
The European Defence Fund (EDF) has approved funding for the follow-up of the iMUGS (Integrated Modular Unmanned Ground System) project…
Belgium to Acquire Man-Portable Air Defense Systems From Poland
14 May 2025
Belgium to Acquire Man-Portable Air Defense Systems From Poland
Belgium is enhancing the country’s defense with a planned acquisition of 200 to 300 Piorun man-portable air defense systems from…
US Approves $1.4B Weapons Sale to UAE
14 May 2025
US Approves $1.4B Weapons Sale to UAE
US officials said Monday the State Department has authorized the sale of $1.4 billion worth of military aircraft and equipment…
Erdoğan meets NATO chief as bloc’s diplomats gather in Türkiye
14 May 2025
Erdoğan meets NATO chief as bloc’s diplomats gather in Türkiye
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the capital, Ankara Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and the president’s…
Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit
13 May 2025
Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit
A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. Its uncontrolled entry was confirmed…
AeroVironment Debuts ‘Titan 4’ System With Upgraded Counter-Drone Capabilities
13 May 2025
AeroVironment Debuts ‘Titan 4’ System With Upgraded Counter-Drone Capabilities
AeroVironment has introduced “Titan 4,” a new version of its counter-drone system designed to use radio frequencies (RF) to monitor and disrupt…
Report: French Firm Pitches HIMARS Alternative as France’s MLRS Replacement
13 May 2025
Report: French Firm Pitches HIMARS Alternative as France’s MLRS Replacement
A mid-sized French firm will unveil a potential replacement for the French Army’s aging multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) in…