Navy launches suicide drone from ship at sea for first time
The U.S. Navy launched a one-way attack drone this week from a littoral combat ship, marking the first…
Ukraine’s first underwater drone strike caught on hacked cameras
MONTREAL — The Security Service of Ukraine has claimed the first strike of a Russian submarine using an…
Norway plans to introduce military police on remote Arctic island
MILAN — The Norwegian Ministry of Defense has presented a draft proposal for regulations on the possible expansion…
Germany to increase Arrow 3 interceptor and launcher deal with Israel
JERUSALEM — Germany is set to sign an expansion of its Arrow 3 interceptors and launchers deal with…
The British Army’s faulty Ajax vehicles come back to rattle Parliament
ROME — A British government minister has vowed to put an end to the “saga” of dangerous vibrations…
The disarming of Hezbollah tests fragile government in Lebanon
BEIRUT — One year after Lebanon and Israel signed a ceasefire agreement to end hostilities that had spilled…
Germany to activate Arrow 3 missile shield this week
NUREMBERG, Germany — Germany’s first long-range missile shield will enter service in an initial configuration on Wednesday, based…
US Navy nixes Constellation frigate program after two ships half-built
ROME — The US Navy is cancelling its Constellation frigate program following months of cost overruns and delays…
UK Royal Navy to equip MBDA’s drone-frying lasers by 2027
PARIS — MBDA UK won an order to supply the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy with the DragonFire drone-zapping…
Elbit to upgrade Israeli main battle tanks as firm’s land sector grows
JERUSALEM — Elbit Systems will upgrade the Israel Defense Forces’ Markava main battle tanks under a $210 million…
Here are the major defense programs backed in shutdown-ending deal
The bills passed last week as part of the deal that ended the longest U.S. government shutdown in…
US P-8 aircraft ‘hunts’ German, Swedish subs in Baltic Sea
MILAN — French, Dutch, and other NATO allies spent the week carrying out a game of underwater hide-and-seek…