Dutch NATO math portends uphill battle for Europe on defense spending
PARIS — The Netherlands worked out the costs of meeting NATO’s new capability targets, providing a taste of…
Europe is plagued by too many naval yards, French Navy chief says
PARIS — Europe has too many naval shipyards competing for business, and the industry needs to consolidate to…
Poland, Romania lead a drone bonanza in Eastern Europe
WARSAW, Poland — As Poland’s military is developing the Drone Force, its latest military component that was launched…
Competitors for Spain’s future 6×6 armored vehicle face off in Madrid
PARIS — Defense manufacturers eyeing a possible Spanish order for a new 6-wheeled armored vehicle flocked to Madrid…
Pentagon taps 12 more companies for space data transport network demos
The Defense Innovation Unit said Monday it has selected 12 companies to join its effort to build a…
US not yet shifting forces from Europe to Asia, top NATO official says
A month before the Hague summit, NATO’s top military officer said he has no indication yet that the…
Germany’s military build up continues, but personnel shortages remain
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The German military continued its rearmament but still suffered from serious personnel shortages last…
Lockheed loses experimental satellite after Firefly launch mishap
A launch anomaly on board Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket resulted in the loss of a Lockheed Martin spacecraft…
US, Philippines to simulate ‘full-scale battle’ in Balikatan drills
MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces opened annual combat drills Monday that include repelling…
‘Eurotank’ firms form joint venture before talks with Germany, France
COLOGNE, Germany — The main contractors for the Main Ground Combat System have formed a joint project company…