defense spending

Royal Navy’s HMS Dauntless Engages Drone Threats in Live-Fire Exercise

The UK Royal Navy’s HMS Dauntless destroyer has carried out a live-fire exercise off the coast of Wales, engaging multiple drone threats.

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India Doubles K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer Order From South Korea

India has expanded its order of South Korea’s K9 Vajra-T self-propelled howitzers by an additional 100 units.

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New Zealand Unveils Major Military Overhaul

New Zealand will ramp up defense spending under a major military overhaul, pouring billions of dollars into missiles, cyber security, and drones.

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US Approves $64M Sale of M4A1 Assault Rifles to Ecuador

The US State Department has approved the sale of M4A1 carbine assault rifles to Ecuador in a deal valued at up to $64 million.

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Germany to Arm Military With Loitering Munitions for First Time: Report

Germany is reportedly set to equip its armed forces with loitering munitions for the first time amid rising geopolitical tensions in the region.

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Poland Aims to ‘Get Closer’ to 5% GDP Defense Spending Next Year

Poland aims to earmark around five percent of its economic output for military expenditure next year compared with 4.7 percent this year.

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Rubio Says US Committed to NATO – But Demands Allies Spend More

US told nervous NATO members that Washington remained committed to the alliance, but said they must agree to ramp up their spending.

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UK Taps Viking Arms to Deliver 180 FPV Drones in 19 Days

The UK Ministry of Defence has contracted Viking Arms to rapidly deliver a fleet of 180 first-person view drones to support British Army training.

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Greece to Spend Big on ‘Historic’ Military Shake Up

Greece is set to unveil a massive modernization of its armed forces, following the lead of several of its European allies.

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S. Korea Eyes Faster Weapons Deployment With Bottom-Up Approach

South Korea is finalizing a bottom-up acquisition approach for faster weapons development and deployment.

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