Europe
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May- 2025 -20 May
Belgian Navy Trials Exail R7 ROV for Underwater Mine Operations
The Belgian Navy has tested the Exail R7 remotely operated vehicle during a Spain-led mine countermeasures exercise in the Balearic Sea.
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20 May
Australia Sends First Batch of Retired M1A1 Abrams to Ukraine
Australia’s Department of Defence has dispatched an initial tranche of M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks pledged to Ukraine amidst the Russian invasion.
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20 May
Electro Optic Systems Secures Order for Naval Counter-Drone System
Electro Optic Systems has received an order worth $34 million for its “Slinger” counter-drone Remote Weapon Systems (RWS) for naval use.
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20 May
NATO to Open New Air Command in Norway’s Far North
Norway announced Tuesday it had designated the small town of Bodo, north of the Arctic Circle, to permanently host a NATO air operations control center.
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20 May
Germany Moves Forward With ASUL Counter-Drone System Upgrade
Germany has commissioned Hensoldt to enhance the functional capabilities of the ASUL defense system against unmanned aerial systems.
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20 May
Finnish Helicopter Downs Drones in Drill Amid Russian Buildup Near Border
The Finnish Armed Forces have conducted helicopter-based counter-drone exercises during the ADEX MalletStrike125 military exercise.
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20 May
Danish Firm Wins Largest-Ever Radar Order for Kongsberg SHORAD
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has contracted Danish firm Weibel Scientific to supply XENTA surveillance radars.
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20 May
German Navy Considers Tomahawk Missile for ‘Inland Strike’ Capability
The German Navy is considering arming its warships with the Tomahawk cruise missile.
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20 May
Sweden Condemns Israel Plans to ‘Take Control of Gaza’
Sweden's foreign minister on Monday condemned Israel's plans to "take control" of the Gaza Strip, saying the move would violate international law.
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20 May
Denmark Detains Man Suspected of Seeking Drones for Hamas
A 28-year-old man was remanded in custody in Denmark on Monday on suspicions of purchasing drones to be used in a Hamas "terrorist attack," Danish intelligence said Monday.
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