Defence News
North Korea Introduces Choe Hyon Destroyer Into Fleet
26 June 2026
North Korea Introduces Choe Hyon Destroyer Into Fleet
North Korea held a flag-raising ceremony and formally commissioned the destroyer Choe Hyon into its naval fleet. The ceremony took…
Türkiye unveils national quantum technology vision
26 June 2026
Türkiye unveils national quantum technology vision
Türkiye has unveiled its strategic roadmap for quantum technologies under the SSB Quantum Program, outlining plans to strengthen domestic capabilities…
Bow-and-arrow-shaped radio galaxy discovered by citizen scientist
25 June 2026
Bow-and-arrow-shaped radio galaxy discovered by citizen scientist
Astronomers have discovered a “remarkable” bow-and-arrow-shaped radio galaxy with an enormous arc-like structure extending nearly 1.8 million light-years across. The…
Lockheed Martin Wins $8.4B Deal to Expand Precision Strike Missile Production
25 June 2026
Lockheed Martin Wins $8.4B Deal to Expand Precision Strike Missile Production
The US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin an $8.4-billion contract modification to boost production capacity for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment…
Poland Buys Shield AI V-BAT Drone to Support Maritime ISR Operations
25 June 2026
Poland Buys Shield AI V-BAT Drone to Support Maritime ISR Operations
Poland is acquiring Shield AI’s V-BAT uncrewed aerial vehicle to support the Polish Navy’s maritime intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.…
Poland buys 46,000 upgraded GROT rifles for its soldiers
25 June 2026
Poland buys 46,000 upgraded GROT rifles for its soldiers
Poland has ordered nearly 46,000 of its domestically produced MSBS GROT assault rifles in the latest A3 configuration, signing a…
US Transfers Four Triton Autonomous Vessels to Philippine Navy
25 June 2026
US Transfers Four Triton Autonomous Vessels to Philippine Navy
The US has handed over four Triton autonomous underwater and surface vehicles (AUSVs), valued at approximately 754 million pesos ($13…
Russia to Roll Out Mandatory Drone Course for Over 250,000 Students
25 June 2026
Russia to Roll Out Mandatory Drone Course for Over 250,000 Students
Russia is mandating drone warfare training across 19 universities, targeting up to 250,000 students to feed its unmanned forces pipeline.…
North Korea’s Kim Unveils Plans for 10,000-Tonne Warships, Nuclear Navy
25 June 2026
North Korea’s Kim Unveils Plans for 10,000-Tonne Warships, Nuclear Navy
North Korea will equip its navy with nuclear weapons and build larger warships, leader Kim Jong Un said according to state media…
Poland buys 46,000 upgraded GROT rifles for its soldiers
25 June 2026
Poland buys 46,000 upgraded GROT rifles for its soldiers
Poland has ordered nearly 46,000 of its domestically produced MSBS GROT assault rifles in the latest A3 configuration, signing a…