2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (915+ words) PARIS " France is in talks with manufacturers about an intermediary solution to replace the country's aging Leclerc main battle tank, as a project with Germany to develop a next-generation tank is delayed, Armed Forces Minister Catherine Vautrin told lawmakers on…...

18+ hour, 28+ min ago  (32+ words) Defense News How Leonardo DRS is speeding up counter-drone warfare Leonardo DRS explains how faster integration is key to countering evolving drone threats....

21+ hour, 32+ min ago  (419+ words) WARSAW, Poland " Privately-owned Niewiad'w Polish Military Group has teamed up with Northrop Grumman and Singapore's ST Engineering to launch 155-millimeter and 40-millimeter ammunition production in Poland, catering to the country's plans to spend PLN 23. 8 billion ($6. 5 billion) on ammo and rockets…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (444+ words) WELLINGTON, New Zealand " Chris Penk this week became New Zealand's 44th minister of defense, replacing Judith Collins who is retiring from politics. Penk will also take over Collins' Space, Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) and New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS)…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (769+ words) BERLIN " Iranian facilities affiliated with chemical and biological weapons research have been hit by the United States and Israel without much fanfare, satellite imagery and the analysis of images shared on social media show. Among the sites destroyed in recent…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (757+ words) NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan " The Chinese navy is enhancing its guided-missile frigate, the Qinzhou, with an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm designed to illuminate blind spots during air defense engagements, an official military website said. The website cited a state-run media…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (235+ words) JERUSALEM " Israel will supply PULS rocket artillery systems to Greece for $750 million (650 million), the Israeli Defense Ministry announced on Monday. The deal includes dozens of launchers and rockets with ranges of 25 to 186 miles (40-300 kilometers) and is the first sale of…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (62+ words) Defense News New counter-drone systems emerge in the battle to adapt | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 4. 7. 26 Defense companies rush to field new counter-drone systems as Pentagon leaders testify on Capitol Hill. Plus, citizens are honored by Medal of Honor recipients....

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (49+ words) Defense News Counter-drone systems proliferate at AUSA Global Force Symposium 2026 As fast as militaries can deploy arrays of drones, defense companies are racing to find ways to defeat them. Check out two new options from AUSA Global Force....

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (300+ words) Defense News Defense News is a global website and magazine about the politics, business and technology of defense, serving senior military and industry decision-makers. Guardsman learns to fly autonomous Black Hawk in less than an hour In a training first,…...