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Hegseth to visit Panama as Trump says US is ‘reclaiming’ its canal

Defense News - 18:03 Apr 04, 2025

The Trump administration has discussed the Panama Canal as part of its goal to expand America's territory.
Norway to nearly double its K9 howitzer fleet for around $534 million

Defense News - 15:02 Apr 04, 2025

Norway already has 28 tracked K9 howitzers as well as 14 K10 ammunition resupply vehicles.

Tags: Norway
Trump fires 4-star general heading NSA, US Cyber Command

Defense News - 14:03 Apr 04, 2025

Gen. Tim Haugh had served as director of the National Security Agency and headed U.S. Cyber Command since 2023.

Tags: Cyber Command
Europe’s defense puts a fresh twist on steel, growth engine of old

Defense News - 12:23 Apr 04, 2025

Europe wants to redouble its efforts to make steel “green” – producing the key ingredient for tanks, shells and ships in an environmentally conscious way.

Tags: Europe
Defense Innovation Unit unveils advanced manufacturing marketplace

Defense News - 20:12 Apr 03, 2025

Through the marketplace, DIU aims to reduce barriers that make it hard for advanced manufacturing firms to integrate with the defense supply chain.
Watchdog to investigate Hegseth’s sharing of airstrike info on Signal

Defense News - 19:20 Apr 03, 2025

The Defense Inspector General's Office will look into whether the defense secretary improperly shared sensitive information on the commercial app.
Trump moves to fire several NSC officials over loyalty concerns

Defense News - 16:47 Apr 03, 2025

The move comes soon after far-right activist Laura Loomer urged Trump to purge staffers she deemed insufficiently committed to his MAGA agenda.

Tags: Trump
Australia sizes up a continent-size gap in air defenses

Defense News - 14:33 Apr 03, 2025

Military leaders are prizing sensors over interceptors in what will be Australia’s future network of weapons for defending would-be targets.

Tags: Australia
Japan develops new missiles designed to repel an invasion

Defense News - 10:11 Apr 03, 2025

The long-range missiles could target vulnerable parts of ships and traverse Japan’s mountainous terrains to hit land-based targets, officials said.

Tags: Japan
Greece vows $27B on defense overhaul centered on high-tech warfare

Defense News - 23:30 Apr 02, 2025

Central to the plan is a planned air defense system, “Achilles Shield,” aimed at addressing tensions with neighbor Turkey.
Could this device help catch Osprey clutch problems before disaster?

Defense News - 22:20 Apr 02, 2025

Gear and clutch problems in the Osprey have killed more than a dozen troops in recent years, leading to groundings of the tilt-rotor aircraft.

Tags: Osprey
US Army aiming for next hypersonic missile test in December

Defense News - 18:45 Apr 02, 2025

The Army is forecasting it will conduct a soldier-operated test of its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon at the end of the calendar year.
In first, Hegseth to skip multinational meeting on Ukraine support

Defense News - 18:00 Apr 02, 2025

The April 11 meeting will mark the first time the coalition will gather without America’s secretary of defense participating.
US sends F-35s to Middle East as strikes on Houthis continue

Defense News - 17:14 Apr 02, 2025

The U.S. continues to strike Houthi militants, who have targeted Israel and American ships in the region.
US approves sale of F-16s to the Philippines in $5.5bn weapons package

Defense News - 10:56 Apr 02, 2025

The move follows U.S. Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth’s trip to the Philippines last week and comes ahead of the annual, joint Balikatan exercise.

Tags: Philippines
France calls for new EU ammo plan, speeding up satellite constellation

Defense News - 09:47 Apr 02, 2025

“We have to stop with the big speeches," French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said, alluding to European Union mechanics for re-arming Europe.
How Trump’s team flipped on bombing the Houthis

Defense News - 05:00 Apr 02, 2025

“Whether we’re going to make the Houthis cry for mercy anytime soon is extremely unlikely,” one expert on Yemen said.

Tags: Houthis
Space Force picks Northrop for ‘Elixir’ satellite refueling demo

Defense News - 22:51 Apr 01, 2025

The mission is a follow-on to a Space Systems Command contract Northrop received last year to develop a tanker satellite called GAS-T.

Tags: Northrop
US Army punches the gas on Next-Gen Command-and-Control

Defense News - 19:00 Apr 01, 2025

The Army has validated its Next-Generation Command-and-Control capability and will work continuously with industry to scale it to the larger force.
Trump’s pick to lead Joint Chiefs denies MAGA hat story in hearing

Defense News - 16:34 Apr 01, 2025

President Donald Trump has said Caine wore the hat and expressed political support during a 2018 visit to Iraq.

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