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  • US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official
    US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official

    Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby reaffirmed the U.S. interest in the region as he called for greater burden-sharing and partnership.

    3 months ago
  • US Navy tests AI-powered submarine hunter
    US Navy tests AI-powered submarine hunter

    The U.S. Navy tested artificial intelligence-powered sonar to target submarines during the multinational Rim of the Pacific exercise.

    3 months ago
  • Japan’s 2026 defense white paper highlights ‘new era of crisis’ in Indo-Pacific
    Japan’s 2026 defense white paper highlights ‘new era of crisis’ in Indo-Pacific

    Japan’s 2026 Defense White Paper called China the world’s “greatest strategic challenge,” citing Beijing’s expanded cooperation with Moscow.

    3 months ago
  • Australia to buy sophisticated US air-to-air missiles
    Australia to buy sophisticated US air-to-air missiles

    Australia is set to become the first export customer for America’s highly classified AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile.

    3 months ago
  • How North Korean forces are bolstering Russia’s war against Ukraine
    How North Korean forces are bolstering Russia’s war against Ukraine

    North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official, a missile unit to support Russia’s war against Ukraine.

    3 months ago
  • Rheinmetall says ramping up ATACMS output will take time as US rebuilds stocks
    Rheinmetall says ramping up ATACMS output will take time as US rebuilds stocks

    Rheinmetall signed a memorandum of understanding with Lockheed last month to jointly produce Army Tactical Missile Systems.

    3 months ago
  • Iran issues warning to Gulf states: US must desist or you’ll be hit hard
    Iran issues warning to Gulf states: US must desist or you’ll be hit hard

    Iran has made a concerted push with Gulf states, warning them explicitly that Tehran will hit their oil, power and water plants unless U.S. strikes end.

    3 months ago
  • Rheinmetall scales down 2026 sales outlook on scrapped frigate program
    Rheinmetall scales down 2026 sales outlook on scrapped frigate program

    German defense company Rheinmetall lowered its 2026 sales outlook on Thursday after the German government canceled a delayed frigate program.

    3 months ago
  • Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, CBO report says
    Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, CBO report says

    The Congressional Budget Office estimates the Navy’s new Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, with the first ship costing $23.4 billion.

    3 months ago
  • Firestorm Labs builds drones aboard USS Essex without shore resupply
    Firestorm Labs builds drones aboard USS Essex without shore resupply

    Service members aboard the USS Essex were able to 3D-print 12 first-person view drones using a containerized microfactory.

    3 months ago
  • US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official
    US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official

    Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby reaffirmed the U.S. interest in the region as he called for greater burden-sharing and partnership.

  • US Navy tests AI-powered submarine hunter
    US Navy tests AI-powered submarine hunter

    The U.S. Navy tested artificial intelligence-powered sonar to target submarines during the multinational Rim of the Pacific exercise.

  • Japan’s 2026 defense white paper highlights ‘new era of crisis’ in Indo-Pacific
    Japan’s 2026 defense white paper highlights ‘new era of crisis’ in Indo-Pacific

    Japan’s 2026 Defense White Paper called China the world’s “greatest strategic challenge,” citing Beijing’s expanded cooperation with Moscow.

  • Australia to buy sophisticated US air-to-air missiles
    Australia to buy sophisticated US air-to-air missiles

    Australia is set to become the first export customer for America’s highly classified AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile.

  • How North Korean forces are bolstering Russia’s war against Ukraine
    How North Korean forces are bolstering Russia’s war against Ukraine

    North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official, a missile unit to support Russia’s war against Ukraine.

  • Rheinmetall says ramping up ATACMS output will take time as US rebuilds stocks
    Rheinmetall says ramping up ATACMS output will take time as US rebuilds stocks

    Rheinmetall signed a memorandum of understanding with Lockheed last month to jointly produce Army Tactical Missile Systems.

  • Iran issues warning to Gulf states: US must desist or you’ll be hit hard
    Iran issues warning to Gulf states: US must desist or you’ll be hit hard

    Iran has made a concerted push with Gulf states, warning them explicitly that Tehran will hit their oil, power and water plants unless U.S. strikes end.

  • Rheinmetall scales down 2026 sales outlook on scrapped frigate program
    Rheinmetall scales down 2026 sales outlook on scrapped frigate program

    German defense company Rheinmetall lowered its 2026 sales outlook on Thursday after the German government canceled a delayed frigate program.

  • Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, CBO report says
    Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, CBO report says

    The Congressional Budget Office estimates the Navy’s new Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, with the first ship costing $23.4 billion.

  • Firestorm Labs builds drones aboard USS Essex without shore resupply
    Firestorm Labs builds drones aboard USS Essex without shore resupply

    Service members aboard the USS Essex were able to 3D-print 12 first-person view drones using a containerized microfactory.

  • US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official
    US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official

    Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby reaffirmed the U.S. interest in the region as he called for greater burden-sharing and partnership.

  • US Navy tests AI-powered submarine hunter
    US Navy tests AI-powered submarine hunter

    The U.S. Navy tested artificial intelligence-powered sonar to target submarines during the multinational Rim of the Pacific exercise.

  • Japan’s 2026 defense white paper highlights ‘new era of crisis’ in Indo-Pacific
    Japan’s 2026 defense white paper highlights ‘new era of crisis’ in Indo-Pacific

    Japan’s 2026 Defense White Paper called China the world’s “greatest strategic challenge,” citing Beijing’s expanded cooperation with Moscow.

  • Australia to buy sophisticated US air-to-air missiles
    Australia to buy sophisticated US air-to-air missiles

    Australia is set to become the first export customer for America’s highly classified AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile.

  • How North Korean forces are bolstering Russia’s war against Ukraine
    How North Korean forces are bolstering Russia’s war against Ukraine

    North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official, a missile unit to support Russia’s war against Ukraine.

  • Rheinmetall says ramping up ATACMS output will take time as US rebuilds stocks
    Rheinmetall says ramping up ATACMS output will take time as US rebuilds stocks

    Rheinmetall signed a memorandum of understanding with Lockheed last month to jointly produce Army Tactical Missile Systems.

  • Iran issues warning to Gulf states: US must desist or you’ll be hit hard
    Iran issues warning to Gulf states: US must desist or you’ll be hit hard

    Iran has made a concerted push with Gulf states, warning them explicitly that Tehran will hit their oil, power and water plants unless U.S. strikes end.

  • Rheinmetall scales down 2026 sales outlook on scrapped frigate program
    Rheinmetall scales down 2026 sales outlook on scrapped frigate program

    German defense company Rheinmetall lowered its 2026 sales outlook on Thursday after the German government canceled a delayed frigate program.

  • Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, CBO report says
    Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, CBO report says

    The Congressional Budget Office estimates the Navy’s new Trump-class battleship program will cost $275 billion, with the first ship costing $23.4 billion.

  • Firestorm Labs builds drones aboard USS Essex without shore resupply
    Firestorm Labs builds drones aboard USS Essex without shore resupply

    Service members aboard the USS Essex were able to 3D-print 12 first-person view drones using a containerized microfactory.

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