The keel-laying ceremony for the first next-generation U212NFS submarine destined for the Italian Navy was held at the Muggiano shipyard, marking the formal start of construction under a four-submarine program managed by OCCAR. The U212NFS (Near Future Submarine) program covers the construction of four submarines and the development of related logistic support
Swedens military jammed a suspected Russian drone that was flying toward the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle while it was docked in the southern port city of Malmo. This was reported by Swedish public broadcaster SVT on Feb
A viral video circulating on social media that claims to show a downed Pakistani F-16 has been challenged by independent analysis, as fighting intensifies between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The footage shows the burning wreckage of a large military aircraft, with visible markings and a serial number that users online say identify it as a Pakistani jet shot down inside Afghan airspace
The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) launched the
Russias Kalashnikov Concern has unveiled the KUB-10ME tactical-class guided munition with a range exceeding 100 km, stating it is the first such system developed in the country
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the findings of its Apex Committee investigation into the failed orbit-raising of the NVS-02 navigation satellite, launched in January 2025.Although the GSLV-F15 successfully placed NVS-02 into its intended transfer orbit, the spacecraft was unable to reach its final circular orbit
Germanys armed forces have received the first five Patria CAVS 6x6 armoured vehicles under procurement contracts signed in December 2025 within the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System programme. The handover to the Bundeswehr took place in Zeithain, Germany, last week
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Denmark 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
Lockheed 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