Military Modernization

Air Force

India to acquire more air defense systems and drones for modern warfare

New Delhi’s recent military acquisition approvals reflect a record surge in defense spending. The recent approvals represent a push to…

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Global Conflicts

Japanese destroyer can now fire Tomahawk missiles, extending nation’s combat punch

MANILA, Philippines — The Japanese destroyer JS Chokai is now capable of launching U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles, making it the…

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Air Force

Dutch armed forces to add drone operators to combat brigades

PARIS — The Netherlands will add specialized drone operators and counter-drone units to its combat brigades starting in April, according…

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Air Force

Space Force can finally start ‘orbital warfare’ maneuvers with new satellite

The new satellite is akin to going from flying a commercial plane to a military aircraft, the head of Combat…

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Global Conflicts

Ukraine is reshaping the armored battlefield. The US Army is trying to keep up.

FORT STEWART, Ga. — Spc. Lathan Thomley enlisted in the Army to become a cavalry scout. Now, he spends hours…

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Defense Technology

SOCOM looking for vendors to boost cruise missile capabilities

The command is interested in industry’s offerings for small cruise missiles following a successful demonstration of Leidos’ Black Arrow weapon…

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Defense Industry

Pentagon taps 6 vendors for accelerated hypersonics R&D

Leidos, GoHypersonic, Special Aerospace Services (Aurex), the Purdue Applied Research Institute, Halo Engines and Kratos have each received other transaction…

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Global Conflicts

Billions in Funding Helps Coast Guard Rapidly Implement Force Design 2028 Modernization Efforts

Argus (WMSM-915), the first ship of the heritage class of medium endurance offshore patrol cutters, enters the water during a…

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Global Conflicts

Canada could use EU loans for next-gen warplane, submarine purchases

MILAN — Canada has become the first non-EU country to join the bloc’s flagship rearmament program, Security Action for Europe…

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