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February 16, 2024

Canadian NATO troops in Latvia get air-defense, anti-tank upgrades

Defense News Canada is spending $316 million Canadian dollars ($234 million) for new air-defense and counter-drone systems as well as

February 16, 2024

Anxious about US funding delay, Pacific Island nations warn about China

Reuters Leaders of strategic U.S.-allied Pacific Island nations have become increasingly anxious about the U.S. congressional budget impasse that has

February 16, 2024

Report to Congress on Defense Department Directed Energy Weapons

USNI News This report provides background information and issues for Congress on shipboard solid state lasers (SSLs) that the Navy

February 16, 2024

New Drone Coalition Agreed to at Latest Ramstein Meeting

Kyiv Post According to Ukraine’s Defense Minister, at Wednesday’s “fruitful” meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, also known as the

February 16, 2024

US, Japan tightening military bond, Pacific Fleet admiral says

Defense News The head of U.S. naval forces in the Pacific said a modernized military and industrial base relationship with

February 16, 2024

CENTCOM reports US Coast Guard seizure of Iranian weapons shipment intended for Houthis

Janes A US Coast Guard (USCG) cutter recently seized advanced conventional weapons and other lethal aid originating in Iran and

February 15, 2024

Munitions stockpile issue persists 2 years into Ukraine conflict: Marine Corps general

Breaking Defense After raising alarm bells to Capitol Hill near the start of the conflict in Ukraine, a top Marine Corps

February 15, 2024

Kim watches missile tests and warns that North Korea will take an aggressive stance in disputed seas

AP News North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a test of new surface-to-sea missiles and warned that the country would take

February 15, 2024

Germany Says Turkey and Greece to Join Missile-Defense Plan

Bloomberg Turkey and Greece will formally join a German-led missile-defense project Thursday, taking the number of members of the so-called European Sky Shield Initiative to

February 15, 2024

MDA, SDA Confirm Successful Launch of the Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor and Tranche 0 Satellites

U.S. Department of Defense On Wednesday, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Space Development Agency (SDA) confirmed the successful launch