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Army Tests Future Warfare Concepts in Arcane Thunder 25 Exercise
The U.S. Army recently concluded Arcane Thunder 25, a sprawling live-fire exercise designed to test and refine its deep sensing and multi-domain operational capabilities. The event, which spanned locations in Poland, Germany, and... More of this article »
French Navy Forges Ahead with Next-Generation Naval Warfare
The French Navy is significantly advancing its integration of unmanned systems and artificial intelligence into its operational doctrine, a move highlighted by a recent complex exercise in which a beach assault was conducted almost... More of this article »
British Army Extends Javelin’s Reach
In a demonstration of evolving military technology, the British Army has successfully test-fired the Javelin’s Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU) at an unprecedented distance, engaging a target at four kilometers. This... More of this article »
Cambodia and China Launch Largest-Ever Joint Military Drills
Cambodia and China commenced their most extensive joint military drills to date, showcasing a range of sophisticated Chinese military technology, including warships, artillery, and, notably, robot battle dogs. The exercises, dubbed... More of this article »
Pechora Missile Upgrade in Cuba Signals Deepening Ties
Recent developments indicate a significant enhancement of Cuba’s air defense network, as the nation undertakes the modernization of its longstanding S-125 Pechora missile systems. This initiative, reportedly completed with substantial... More of this article »
US Deploys Advanced Air Defense System to Africa for First Time
The U.S. Army has deployed its M1097 Avenger Air Defense System to Africa for the first time as part of African Lion 2025, a major annual joint military exercise. This deployment emphasizes the U.S. military’s dedication to... More of this article »
Italy Boosts Intelligence Capabilities with Drone Acquisition
Italy is significantly upgrading its military surveillance capabilities through a newly finalized contract with U.S. aerospace firm AeroVironment. The Italian Ministry of Defence (MOD) announced the agreement on April 21, 2025. The... More of this article »
“Real and Serious Threat”: China Accelerates Military Expansion
Concerns over regional stability in the Indo-Pacific took center stage during a recent House Armed Services Committee hearing. Top defense officials detailed the challenges posed by China’s rapid military modernization and aggressive... More of this article »
Greece Unveils Sweeping $27 Billion Plan for Military Transformation
Greece has revealed a substantial defense modernization program, valued at roughly $27 billion (€25 billion), to be implemented over the next 12 years. This initiative is a response to the complex geopolitical situation in the Eastern... More of this article »
Greece Doubles Down on Defense
Greece has announced a significant escalation in its defense spending, unveiling a comprehensive 12-year plan that will allocate 25 billion euros, approximately $27 billion, to modernize and transform its armed forces. Prime Minister... More of this article »
North Korea Accuses Japan of “War State” Preparations
North Korea has harshly criticized Japan’s recent establishment of the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) Joint Operation Command, alleging that the move signifies the final stages of Tokyo’s preparation to become a “war... More of this article »
Second US Army Typhon Missile Battery Set to Deploy
The United States Army is preparing to deploy a second Typhon missile battery to the Pacific theater, signaling a significant amplification of its long-range strike capabilities in the region. Colonel Michael Rose, commander of the... More of this article »
Germany’s Military Reboot: New Gear, Old Problems
Germany’s ambitious military revitalization program is forging ahead. However, a new report presented to the German parliament reveals that a persistent and severe personnel shortage continues to hamper the Bundeswehr’s... More of this article »