European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday revealed an €800 billion defense initiative designed to strengthen Europe's military capabilities and support Ukraine. Speaking before a European Council meeting, von der Leyen introduced the "
KNDS France announced that the assembly of Griffon armored vehicles for Belgium under the CaMo (Capacité Motorisée) program began at the Mol Cy site in early 2025, with the first deliveries planned for July. The Jaguar reconnaissance vehicles are expected to be delivered by the end of 2026
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A Philippine Air Force (PAF) FA-50 fighter jet with two crew members went missing during a tactical night operation near Cebu early Tuesday, as the Air Force plans to purchase 12 additional aircraft. The jet, part of a training mission from Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base, lost communication with other aircraft minutes before reaching its target area, according to a PAF statement
Poland has launched an Artificial Intelligence Implementation Center to transform its military capabilities, focusing on cyber defense, autonomous combat systems, and advanced intelligence analysis. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz
Hungary, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has blocked a European Union draft document proposing security guarantees and a €20 billion military aid package for Ukraine. Orbán criticized European leaders' decisions to continue backing Ukraine, saying, "European leaders decided in London today that they want to go on with the war instead of opting for peace
Collins Aerospace has completed testing of a demonstrator for its Enhanced Power and Cooling System (EPACS), designed to replace the F-35s existing power and thermal management system (PTMS). The system provides more than twice the cooling capacity of the current PTMS, supporting planned upgrades for the aircrafts lifecycle
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The Russian military launched a missile strike on Ukraines Odessa port, destroying a Panamanian-flagged cargo ship allegedly carrying Western weapons for Ukrainian forces, according to Russian intelligence. The Russian Ministry of Defense said