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Swedish air chief talks next-gen warplane, Gripen’s anti-drone role

Maj. Gen. Jonas Wikman has served as commander of the Swedish Air Force since December 2022, overseeing a major modernization…

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NATO allies oppose US peace deal for Ukraine as FCAS falters: 2025 review

Russia’s war in Ukraine rumbled on in 2025, defining Europe’s defense and security landscape for a third successive year. A…

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CCA Round 2: Air Force picks 9 vendors for next batch of drone wingmen

NEW YORK — The US Air Force has awarded nine companies contracts for an early stage of the second round of…

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Air Force sunsetting NIPRGPT generative AI platform by Dec. 31

In the wake of the recent release of the Defense Department’s new enterprise artificial intelligence platform, the Air Force is…

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Army doubles balloons for upcoming SWARMS demo, adds NORAD to the mix

WASHINGTON — US Army plans for a high-altitude balloon swarm experiment in the Indo-Pacific region are expanding, with more platforms…

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France’s Safran.AI, UAE’s TII team up on agentic AI for geospatial intelligence

BEIRUT — Safran.AI, a subsidiary of French defense giant Safran Group, is cooperating with the UAE-based Technology Innovation Institute (TII)…

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Joint Ukraine-NATO training and analysis team gets classified, AI-enabled Google Cloud

WASHINGTON — Google has been tapped to provide classified cloud services, including AI, to a unique collaboration between NATO and…

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IBCS set for full rate production, Polish milestone, Northrop says

BERLIN — Northrop Grumman will begin a transition this month to full rate production of its Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS),…

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