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Denmark in Talks with Ukrainian Defense Firm Skyfall over Production Base
February 25, 2026 @ 11:33 AMDenmark has opened talks with Ukrainian defense company Skyfall about the possibility of setting up production facilities on Danish soil, the government said on February 24. Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen said the discussions mark the next step in Denmarks support for Ukraine, which has included military donations, training and direct investments in Ukraines defense industry through the Danish Model
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Japan Moves Closer to Allowing Export of Lethal Weapons
February 25, 2026 @ 09:58 AMJapan took a concrete step on Wednesday toward loosening its long-standing restrictions on arms exports, after a panel within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party backed a proposal to ease limits on defense equipment transfers. The plan, approved by the partys Research Commission on Security, is expected to be submitted to the government early next month and could be implemented later this spring
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U.K. Royal Marines Integrate Malloy Drone Unit with Ground Forces in Arctic...
February 25, 2026 @ 09:27 AMThe U.K
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Construction of New PC-7 Training Aircraft for the Netherlands Begins
February 25, 2026 @ 08:14 AMConstruction of new PC-7 training aircraft for the Royal Netherlands Air Force
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Lockheed Martin Tests AI Combat Identification System on F-35 in Flight
February 25, 2026 @ 07:04 AMLockheed Martin has tested an artificial intelligence-powered Combat Identification capability integrated into the F-35 Lightning II mission system during flight, marking the first time a tactical AI model independently generated a Combat ID directly on the pilots display. The demonstration took place under Project Overwatch at Nellis Air Force Base
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China Provides Stealth Aircraft Hunting Radar, BeiDou Satellite Link to Iran
February 24, 2026 @ 12:17 PMChina has reportedly launched a program to bolster Irans defense systems after 2025-2026 security gaps were identified, including delivery of the YLC-8B radar and expanded satellite navigation and cybersecurity cooperation. In January 2026, reports indicated rapid deployment of Chinese military transport aircraft, possibly up to 16 planes, and landing in Iran within a 56-hour period
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China Sanctions 20 Japanese Entities to Prevent “Re-Militarization & Nuclear-Weapon Ambitions”
February 24, 2026 @ 10:51 AMChinas Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday added 20 Japanese entities to its export control list and placed another 20 on a watch list, citing national security concerns and efforts to prevent Japans re-militarization and potential nuclear-weapon ambitions. In a
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Australian MoD Awards A$4B to Austal Defence for 8 Heavy Landing Craft
February 24, 2026 @ 09:18 AMAustralia has signed a A$4 billion agreement with Austal Defence Australia for the construction of eight Landing Craft Heavy vessels to strengthen the Armys ability to operate in littoral environments. The build tasking statement was signed at Henderson in Western Australia on February 24
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Italian Navy Launches First Next-Generation OPV ‘Ugolino Vivaldi’
February 24, 2026 @ 08:21 AMThe Italian Navy launched the next-generation Offshore Patrol Vessel “Ugolino Vivaldi” at Fincantieris shipyard in Riva Trigoso on February 21. The vessel is the first of four units under construction for the service
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Limited Tech Transfer, No Source Code in India's $40B Rafale Order
February 24, 2026 @ 06:35 AMFrance reportedly does not plan to transfer source code for key electronic systems as India moves ahead with a proposed $40 billion order for 114 Rafale fighter jets under the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme. On February 12, the Defence Acquisition Council granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme, clearing the way for government-to-government negotiations with France
Saab Unveils All-New Giraffe AMB-D Air Defense Radar at Eurosatory 2026
European Countries Announce $4 Billion Arms Support for Ukraine
Iranian Pilots Recount Deception Operation in the Bombing of a U.S. Base...
Korean Hanwha’s Chunmoo Missiles to be Launched from Thales’ X-Fire Launchers
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles