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NATO orders additional A330 MRTT aircraft, onboards Denmark, Sweden
The onboarding of Denmark and Sweden comes a month after the two nations, alongside their Nordic counterparts of Finland and Norway, signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to join the MFF to build up...
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New NATO commercial space strategy seeks to prompt more investment
The new strategy strongly echoes the US Space Force’s Commercial Space Strategy published in April 2024, and copies some of the implementation tools the service has put into place.
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‘We’re with them all the way’: Amid worry, Trump renews American defense of NATO
On his way to the NATO summit, the US president suggested the mutual defense clause was unclear, drawing polite rebuke from other heads of state.
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As NATO considers defense shopping list, US officers plan to help direct
“My goal would be to work very hard with our allies and partners in the region to bring all of that together in a coherent fashion, to increase the strength of the Alliance,” SACEUR nominee Lt. Gen....
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At the NATO Summit at The Hague, Ukraine takes a backseat
As US President Donald Trump made headlines, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a much more low-key presence at this year’s NATO summit.
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France’s Thales and Norway’s Kongsberg ink communications joint venture
The JV is forecast to earn revenue worth NOK 3 billion through the end of the decade based on “substantial market opportunities and product synergies.”
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The Weekly Break Out: On the ground at the NATO Summit [Video]
Reporter Michael Marrow was at The Hague for the NATO Summit and brought back his key takeaways for this week’s episode.
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US Navy prepares to order up to 6,000 active expendable decoys for F-35, F-18...
Leonardo is referred to as the “only contractor” in a position to “complete all requirements” associated with a related sources sought notice.
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Navy’s biennial global exercise to include Canadian, Japanese, NATO officials
2025 will be the third iteration of what the US Navy has dubbed its Large Scale Exercise.
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Sweden commits $500M to artillery ammo in biggest munitions boost since Cold War
One agreement with Rheinmetall Denel Munition includes shells and propellants for Sweden’s Archer artillery system, while a separate framework deal with Nordic manufacturer Nammo Sweden involves 155 mm...
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UK closes in on build of first E-7 Wedgetail, keeps faith in program amid US...
In all, the estimated £1.89 billion ($2.57 billion) British E-7 program had completed a total of three test flights as of May, according to a parliamentary statement from Maria Eagle, UK defence...
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Denmark eyes additional F-35 fighter jets, Patriot aid breakthrough for Ukraine
“I think [President Donald] Trump is on the right path here. I think he has promised that would be a possibility, we are talking in these hours about 10 Patriot systems,” said Denmark’s Minister of...
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France and UK pledge new Storm Shadow missile orders, deepen nuclear cooperation
In a first, France and the UK, Europe’s only nuclear powers, also signed a declaration today stating that “the respective deterrents of both countries are independent but can be co-ordinated and that...
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NATO may be Europe’s best bet for tech at scale
Europe should look to NATO to help scale tech and AI innovations, write Wendy Anderson and Martijn Rasser in this op-ed.
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Belgium plans largest ammunition order, announces early NH90 helicopter...
In comments heavily critical of the troubled NH90, Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken said that Belgium’s four TTH standard aircraft will be “decommissioned from September.”
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