What is Starshield, SpaceX’s military version of Starlink?
Ukraine said on Wednesday that Elon Musk’s SpaceX had restricted “military-grade” Starlink services, hampering Ukrainian drone strike missions…
97% of US soldiers complete brain health assessment
Nearly all U.S. soldiers completed a mandatory test meant to track the effects of blast exposure and monitor…
European defense startups to raise record $10.5 billion in 2026, Dealroom forecasts
PARIS — European defense startups are forecast to raise a record $10.5 billion of funding this year, roughly…
Polish prime minister: Poland to develop its own Starlink
WARSAW, Poland — Finnish space company ICEYE and Poland’s state-run defense giant PGZ have signed a letter of…
Australia to buy sophisticated US air-to-air missiles
Australia will become the first export customer for the AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), an air-to-air missile…
ICEYE to double radar-satellite capacity by late 2027 as demand surges
PARIS — Finland’s ICEYE expects to double global production to 100 radar satellites by the end of 2027,…
France moves carrier into Red Sea ahead of potential Hormuz mission
PARIS — France is deploying the carrier strike group centered on the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier into…
Massive frigate buy from Japan jolts Australian warship program
MANILA, Philippines — Australia has moved to reverse a decline in the number of warships, as its surface…
France mulls fallback tank for delayed MGCS program in defense update
PARIS — France is in talks with manufacturers about an intermediary solution to replace the country’s aging Leclerc…
Research on problem gambling included in defense funding law
Gambling addiction is now a topic that researchers can study under a Department of Defense program that provides…
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…
What troops need to know about Hegseth’s new memos for the force
The Pentagon issued several memos this week that impose strict fitness and grooming standards, lessen education requirements and…