- April 29th, 2025
In a major milestone for India's defense capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested its first high-energy laser weapon system, the Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon (DEW), on April 13, 2025. The test, conducted at the National Open...
A $13.9 billion deal to deliver advanced fighter jets to Indonesia—an agreement years in the making—now teeters on the edge as a sudden escalation in U.S. trade policy threatens to upend one of Southeast Asia’s most strategically significant defense partnerships....
In a bold shift from tradition, the U.S. Army is accelerating development of its next-generation main battle tank, the M1E3 Abrams, with the goal of fielding a lighter, more adaptable platform by the early 2030s. Spearheaded by Army Chief of...
In a development that could recalibrate defense alignments in Latin America, the Swedish government has formally requested parliamentary approval to enter into a government-to-government agreement with Peru for the sale of up to 12 Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F multirole...
The silent touchdown of six Chinese Xian Y-20 strategic airlifters at an Egyptian airbase in early April went unnoticed by mainstream media—but not by the world’s military and intelligence communities. The event, tracked by sharp-eyed open-source intelligence (OSINT) analysts using...
Belgium has proposed that its additional Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft be assembled in Italy, rather than in the United States. Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken announced the proposal in an April 14, 2025, interview with Het Laatste Nieuws,...
Canada is once again at a crossroads in its defense planning. Despite having signed a $19 billion contract in 2023 for 88 F-35A Lightning II fighter jets, talks with Swedish manufacturer Saab regarding the JAS 39 Gripen have quietly resumed....
The U.S. government has approved a $180 million foreign military sale to Israel for Eitan Powerpack engines, marking a significant milestone in bilateral defense cooperation. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced the deal in late March, with Rolls-Royce Solutions...
In the frigid skies west of Alaska, a familiar script played out once again. Several Russian military aircraft entered the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), prompting a swift, calculated response from the North American Aerospace Defense Command, better known...
Russia’s alleged request to station long-range military aircraft at Manuhua Air Force Base in Biak Numfor, Papua, has sent geopolitical tremors across the Indo-Pacific. First reported by respected defense outlet Janes, the revelation has unsettled Canberra, galvanized Washington, and thrown...
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