The Netherlands, together with 10 NATO partners, will replace the outdated Boeing E-3A AWACS radar aircraft with the Saab Globaleye. Previously, there was talk of the partners purchasing six Boeing E-7 Wedgetails as an alternative to the Boeing E-3A
In one of most severe attack against Iranian targets since the peace MoU last month, the U.S
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Following the recommendation of the Chief of Defence, it has been provisionally decided to acquire two maritime patrol aircraft of the P-8A Poseidon type, the Danish MoD said. A number of close allies already use the maritime patrol aircraft P-8A Poseidon for surveillance and maritime situational awareness
Russias air defenses repelled a massed Ukrainian drone strike on July 6 highlighting a new technique to spot and hit the drones, Lt. Gen
Egypt showed its Antey-2500 anti-aircraft missile (an advanced version of the S-300VM) during the opening of the new Octagon defense center in New Cairo. Also seen were Ka-52 helicopters, to complement the air defense system with the ability to quickly destroy low-flying UAVs and protect SAM sites from sabotage and reconnaissance groups, forming a comprehensive defense system for a strategic facility
The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) has selected a Thales and Leonardo consortium to deliver a secure communication and information system dedicated to the Allied Special Operations Forces Command (SOFCOM). This is the first project of a large NATO programme aimed to deliver state-of-the-art communication and information systems to the SOFCOM, in order to strengthen the Alliances resilience for modern warfare
At least 15 people have been killed and dozens of others injured in Kyiv and the surrounding oblast after a mass Russian missile and drone strike on the night of July 6 just 4 days after a similar attack led to 18 persons killed Ukraine blamed the lack of Patriot interceptors for not being able to shoot down Russian ballistic missiles but said it was able to bring down 37 cruise missiles and 326 drones using electronic warfare and anti missile systems. The enemy's missile salvo included six 3M22 Zircon/Onyx anti-ship missiles , 23 Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles, 33 Kh-101 cruise missiles, and
Indonesian arms major, PT Pindad broke ground for a new factory in Batulicin, South Kalimantan, to manufacture ammunition of various calibers used by the country's defense forces. Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin conducted the groundbreaking for the PT Pindad Munitions Factory in Batulicin, Tanah Bumbu Regency, South Kalimantan, on July 4, 2026
The Netherlands MoD is partnering with Intelic, a Dutch company that will supply software and build an environment to control a variety of drones under a Euro 30 million contract. Central to the strategic partnership is software for the deployment of drones on the battlefield