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Along with new weapons for Ukraine, US sets up $2.2B FMF pot for European...

The armaments’ directors for the Ukraine Contact Group countries will meet in the coming weeks to figure out how to keep the flow of arms moving to Ukraine.

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AMRAAM and Stormbreaker: Air dominance weapons for the US and its allies

[Sponsored] A new strategy for operations explaining how air dominance isn’t always about sustained control as much as it is about temporary air-corridor control.

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Norway’s defense minister on how NATO expansion will, and won’t, impact...

“I think we heard some discussion that, ‘Norway can do navy and Finland does army’ — that’s way too simple. It’s more complicated than that,” said Norwegian defense minister Bjørn Arild Gram.

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V Corps commander: After Russian invasion, NATO presented with ‘historic...

European nations are willing to spend “money to modernize their equipment and replenish their stocks, but also money to train their forces,” said Lt. Gen. John Kolasheski.

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‘NATO Pod’ set to take final test flight this year: General Atomics

The “NATO Pod” is aimed at giving different militaries the ability to quickly plug and play customized payloads onboard the MQ-9A Reaper.

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Russia’s air campaign hampered by poor ISR based strikes and target...

Russia’s attempt to secure air dominance in Ukraine has been wildly unsuccessful with troubles prosecuting ISR supported strikes forcing plans off track.

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Errant Ukrainian missile likely the cause of explosion that killed 2...

The day after an explosion near Poland’s border with Ukraine caused the death of two civilians, Polish President Andrzej Duda and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the errant missile is not...

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Russia trying to make life ‘harder’ for NATO’s Baltic air response, but not...

The scramble rate of Hungarian Gripen fighter jets has not changed significantly since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, though all number of Russian aircraft have been intercepted, Hungarian commander says.

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To deter Russia, EUCOM official stresses ‘threat-informed’ exercises

Maj. Gen. Jessica Meyeraan said an “interesting development that occurred over the course of the last 12 to 24 months in the NATO parlance is an acknowledgment that we need to focus on a real-world...

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Will US supply Australia with AUKUS subs? ‘That’s not going to happen,’ key...

The US should take the “next Virginia class that’s built, designate that to the Australian AOR, and [say] we’re going to dual-crew it with Australian sailors and US sailors,” Rep. Rob Wittman tells...

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Army pushes ahead with landmine that attacks from above, with European...

Textron Systems received two Army contracts in 2022 for anti-tank munition development and production. Eventually, the service wants to network such top-attack weapons with a bottom-attack landmine, a...

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Russia goes to war but Ukrainian resistance wins hearts and minds: 2022 in...

From Germany’s defense investment to the coming expansion of NATO, Russia’s invasion sent paradigm-shifting shock waves through Europe.

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European defense spending no longer a laughing matter: 2023 Preview

2023 will bring with it an expectation that Germany and the collection of 19 other NATO countries that committed to increase defense spending after Russia invaded Ukraine, act on those plans.

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The time is now to question how NATO should look post Ukraine

“Now is the moment to consider what changes may be needed to ensure the alliance is strong, healthy and focused on its core task of keeping alliance members out of Russia’s grasp,” writes Joshua...

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Sweden’s massive opportunity to rethink its role in Nordic defense

Sweden “has a significant chance for innovation because it can rebuild its defense forces within a wider context and perspective while relying heavily on domestic defense companies that the country has...

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After Ukraine invasion, NATO aligning strategy with ‘regional plans’: Former...

NATO likely will maintain a “semi-permanent” presence in Eastern Europe for many years to come, said retired Gen. Tod Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe.

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‘Pretty disruptive’: With DIANA pilots planned for spring, NATO leaders focus...

The Hudson Institute’s Bryan Clark said the NATO innovation hub had learned lessons from Ukraine that could push it in new directions.

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How to re-arm NATO for the post-Ukraine future

The US and other NATO nation’s must pursue a dual-tracked strategy of weapons procurement in the wake of Ukraine: both traditional arms and new gadgets proving to be effective.

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‘We need to send’ Putin a message: UK minister on why tanks are now going to...

The decision to send the Challenger 2 tanks to Kyiv was influenced by an understanding that Ukraine now “needs the ability to push back hard in the East and the South [of the country],” said James...

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Ukraine Contact Group meeting caps off deluge of new arms pledges, but no...

“It is in your power at Ramstein today not to bargain about numbers of tanks but to open a principle supply that will stop Russian evil,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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