France, UK carry out joint airborne nuclear-strike exercise for first time
PARIS — France and the United Kingdom carried out a joint airborne nuclear strike exercise for the first…
Denmark to buy Kongsberg, Covenant missiles for new long-range strike option
COLOGNE, Germany — The Danish government plans to buy two types of “long-range,” precision-strike missiles, one air-launched and…
Hegseth discusses Iran with Netanyahu in unannounced visit to Israel, officials say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed Iran with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an unannounced visit to Israel…
US arms firm Anduril could make interceptors in Europe, executive says
U.S. defense firm Anduril could eventually manufacture its newly unveiled Steelfin interceptor missiles in Europe, a company executive…
US Army to stand up second expeditionary cyber battalion in coming months
The Army will soon double the number of battalions it uses to train and deploy expeditionary cyberspace and…
US Army to stand up second expeditionary cyber battalion in coming months
The Army will soon double the number of battalions it uses to train and deploy expeditionary cyberspace and…
‘You’re a coward’: Protesters heckle Hegseth during AUSA panel
Protesters derailed a Washington, D.C., panel featuring U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday, calling him a “war…
European defense startups to raise record $10.5 billion in 2026, Dealroom forecasts
PARIS — European defense startups are forecast to raise a record $10.5 billion of funding this year, roughly…
Taiwan takes a page from Ukraine’s playbook in steeling society for an invasion
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te told a forum in late September he was seeking…
Desolate Arctic outpost likely to host US troops under new Greenland deal
At a windswept gravel airstrip in eastern Greenland, a small Danish military detachment has quietly kept watch for…
Thales in ‘quite advanced’ talks with NATO countries on AI-powered command software
PARIS — French defense-technology firm Thales is “quite advanced” in discussions with a number of NATO countries about…
Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
PARIS — Demand for sovereign satellite capabilities is growing in Europe as governments seek greater control over access…