Danish Arctic chief expects High North arms race after Ukraine war
MILAN — The prospect of a conflict in the Arctic is rising, Denmark’s Arctic commander has warned, with…
Germany to activate Arrow 3 missile shield this week
NUREMBERG, Germany — Germany’s first long-range missile shield will enter service in an initial configuration on Wednesday, based…
Europe ponders how to ready industry for war, without being at war
PARIS — It’s a head-scratcher for European governments: getting their defense industries ready to pump out hundreds of…
German Luftwaffe dispatches drone-defense experts to help Belgium
BERLIN — The German military has sent specialists to Belgium to help authorities there combat drones following sightings…
Of fiber-optics and FPVs – 6 questions with a Ukrainian drone trainer
MILAN — The “Typhoon” unit is a special forces unit within Ukraine’s National Guard that focuses exclusively on…
Germany, UK tap GDELS to build new floating bridges for frontline ops
BERLIN — Germany and the United Kingdom will jointly procure a new generation of rapidly deployable floating bridges,…
Italy weighs using EU defense loan on new tanks, eying Hungary team-up
ROME — Italy is considering using a European Union loan deal to pay for new tanks and armored…
In Europe, the problem is deterrence, not drones
Since multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland last month, European leaders have expedited the idea of a “drone…
Drones could replace large US Army units in Europe, expert suggests
Since 1945, the U.S. Army has been designed to defend Europe. Despite detours into counterinsurgency in Southeast Asia…
US, Europe fly the same jets, but can’t always fix each other’s: Rand
In theory, the fact that the United States and Europe fly many of the same jets should be…