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The planned buy is not designed to supplant work with Germany on a Deep Precision Strike weapon, the UK said.

The 374th Civil Engineer Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, returned rare, WWII-era Imperial Japanese Army aircraft artifacts to the Japan…

In an exclusive preview of America’s new arms sale policies, a key Commerce official says the department is ready to “help US companies” in…

The GlobalEye acquisition comes alongside a raft of NATO capability announcements spanning drones, maritime patrol aircraft, tankers, and a…

This week on The Break Out, the US military added a new drone chief while the UK, Italy and Japan advance plans for a new fighter jet.

For more than two centuries, the USS Constitution has relied on stars, the sea and paper charts to navigate.

The project aims to stitch together spacecraft managed by individual member countries into one mega-constellation, alliance officials said.

The project aims to stitch together spacecraft managed by individual member countries into one mega-constellation, alliance officials said.

The air power shift also comes as allies attempt to come to terms with the US opting to scale back some of its military assets in Europe an…

PAL Aerospace has been selected by Air Greenland to support the modification and configuration of two DHC-8-200 aircraft for Maritime Domai…

The forthcoming plan, described in broad strokes to Breaking Defense, is the first of its kind and is akin to the annual Marine Corps Aviat…

China has repeatedly called out the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal between Australia, the U.S.

The sanctions were imposed in 2020 over the country's purchase of Russian defense missiles.

“We’re going to be taking the sanctions off,” the president said.

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said the strategic command represented a “significant leap” in Egypt’s command and control and ope…

The move addresses a bottleneck, as Lockheed Martin has been winding down ATACMS output at its Camden, Arkansas, site while prioritizing ne…

Local production could make the weapon eligible for purchases by other European nations through a European Union lending scheme, according…

“It is genuinely made in NATO and is creating jobs on both sides of the Atlantic,” alliance Secretary-General Mark Rutte said.

“It is genuinely made in NATO and is creating jobs on both sides of the Atlantic,” alliance Secretary-General Mark Rutte said.

In recent months, Copenhagen has stepped up efforts to strengthen Arctic subsurface and oversea surveillance capabilities amid Russian thre…

The selection decision in favor of the Swedish aircraft comes after NATO axed plans to acquire Boeing E-7 Wedgetail surveillance planes.

On 7 July 2026, after months of reports that the two countries were finalizing an agreement, Indonesia and India officially signed and anno…

Canada’s Prime Minister Carney has announced the selection of German shipbuilder TKMS to supply up to twelve submarines for the Canadian Pa…

The firm had offered its Type 212CD submarine which is being built for both Germany and Norway, beating a competing bid from South Korea's…

After many decades of landing on the White House lawn, Marine One will operate from a helipad, which Trump says the VH-92's maker is paying…

North Korea's Kang Kon warship released a full broadside of machine gun fire during a demonstration for Kim Kong Un.

Here are a few things we’re monitoring during this week’s alliance summit in Turkey.

Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri also announced today an agreement to acquire four underwater technology firms.

The planned purchase will be groundbreaking for Canada’s naval capabilities, as the country has not acquired newly built submarines in over…

The People’s Liberation Army Navy test fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile from the South China Sea to the Pacific Ocean on Monday…

After buying eight companies in the last two years, Ondas execs say they will focus on integrating their portfolio of drones “from surface…

The 12-boat procurement is one of Canada’s biggest-ever defense buys and marks a major shift toward closer military cooperation with Europe…

The 621st Contingency Response Wing deployed a 110-airman contingency response element to Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía,…

Ukraine is trying to get allies to donate more Patriot interceptors at a time when the missiles are in very low supply and extreme demand.

The Navy has called off the search for a sailor who went missing after an MH-60S helicopter assigned to USS George H.W.

From explosive firework displays and vibrant parades to moving naturalization ceremonies, service members, military families and citizens u…

An extremely rare Chinese SLBM launch sends clear signals and puts a brighter spotlight on Beijing's rapidly evolving strategic arsenal.

The Army’s approach to acquisition portfolios, which is in flux after an overhaul in the fall, is to “keep what is working and change what…

The Tu-142 maritime patrol aircraft flew just off the HMS Prince of Wales while deploying submarine-detecting sonobuoys as F-35s shadowed i…

Fifty years after raising the national colors in Guam for America's bicentennial, retired Navy Cmdr.

Lockheed Martin said that Ultra Maritime will fall under the company’s rotary and mission systems division upon closing.

There are lessons that allies can take from Oslo that would help strengthen the NATO alliance, Joshua Huminski writes.

[Sponsored] Avoiding vendor lock and providing more room for sensors and upgrades are critical considerations.

Industry champions in France and Italy move to consolidate their positions in a growing market for unmanned underwater naval equipment.

Via the NG-USI effort, the Navy aims to create a “sphere of technological excellence” with members of industry and not-for-profit organizat…

Audere Group has been chosen as the delivery partner for the dedicated Business Centre in Kyiv, providing British businesses permanent repr…

Lieutenant General Nick Perry DSO MBE will assume command on promotion to General of NATO’s Joint Force Command (JFC) Norfolk in September…

HII has been awarded an option year production contract for the U.S.

Find out about misconduct hearings involving Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) officers and how to attend these public hearings.

The Education Advisory Team (UK) (EAT (UK)) is part of Defence Children Services (DCS).

The UK will join the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) programme, supporting a transformation in the British Army's ability to strike targets…

RCI Research works with academia and industry to carry out military medical research.

An international Naval Mines Cooperation (NMC) project concerning the common procurement of naval mines has advanced to the framework agree…

Course dates for Military Aviation Authority general courses, human factors and safety training for error prevention (STEP) courses.

Codes of practice for regulating service police powers and investigatory procedures.

The Hub enables forces-friendly organisations across all sectors to showcase the continued value of the UK’s highly skilled veteran communi…

The Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) encourages employers to support defence and inspire other organisations to do the same.

Direction, guidance and good practice to help with the management and control of hot working in defence.

Direction, guidance and good practice to help with the management and conduct of health and safety permits to work in defence.

On 7 July 2026, Denmark, Finland, Germany and Norway announced the procurement of up to five Northrop Grumman’s MQ-4C Triton high-end, high…

The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have exposed a strategic reality that military planners are only beginning to confront: In a data-c…

To sustain future maritime operations, the U.S military will need to run supplies through an environment that spans thousands of miles of o…

Commonwealth Defence Liaison Staffs and Foreign Service Attachés accredited to London.

DefenseScoop has early details about a major reorganization effort and shake-up that was recently initiated by DIU's new director, Owen Wes…

Today's Department of War contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on War.gov.

Welcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum only for War on the…

The following is the July 2, 2026, Government Accountability Office report, Weapon Systems Annual Assessment: Requiring Mature Technologies…

The task order will be executed under a new $500 million IDIQ contract.