Defense
Northrop Grumman awarded $1.4 billion US Army contract
IBCS will help connect the battlespace to enable multi-domain operations
US, NATO officials discuss Russia’s military buildup and Ukraine issues
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg held phone talks on December 23...
UK and Japan agree future fighter engine development
UK and Japan to jointly develop future fighter jet engine demonstrator
Turkey commissions two new ATR-72MPAs maritime patrol aircraft
Turkish Navy has commissioned two ATR-72 (Turkey’s P-72) maritime patrol aircraft
United States and UAE conduct Joint Military Dialogue
The delegations discussed a broad range of regional and defense issues, including threats from Iran
Australia launches NUSHIP Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel
Australia launched the first of 12 Arafura-class offshore patrol vessels
US, Brazil hold 4th annual strategic defense talks
U.S.-Brazil Strategic Defense Talks represent a core component of the bilateral defense relationship
Finland to buy 64 US Lockheed Martin F-35A multi-role fighters
The first batch of F-35s will be delivered to Finland in 2026
US Secretary of Defense meets Israeli Defense Minister in Washington, D.C.
Secretary Austin reiterated U.S. commitment to Israel’s security and qualitative military edge
US and South Korea upgrade alliance to a new level for stability in Indo-Pacific
U.S. and South Korea to assess OPCON transfer to Seoul next fall