Indra has officially unveiled its new ‘Valero air-ground launched weapon at the FEINDEF defense exhibition in Madrid, presenting it as a versatile system designed for collaborative combat in complex modern defense scenarios. The Valero system centers on a light Multi-Purpose Air Vehicle (MAV) that can carry a variety of payloads — ranging from different warheads to electronic modules — and can be launched from both air and ground platforms
France and Germany announced Wednesday the creation of a new Defense and Security Council and a Joint Defense Innovation Program, signaling a renewed partnership aimed at strengthening Europes military autonomy as concerns grow over U.S
Vietnams Savico Group is exploring the purchase or trust management of a Kazakh airport following its recent acquisition of Qazaq Air, according to Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin. “The well-known Vietnamese company Savico Group, which recently acquired the airline Qazaq Air, is now planning to expand its operations here,” Zhumangarin was quoted as saying by reports after meeting with company representatives
Japan has approached India to join a multinational program developing a next-generation fighter jet, aiming to broaden collaboration in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) currently led by Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy, a Japanese government source confirmed on April 30. Officials were quoted as saying by
Ukraine and the United States on Wednesday signed a minerals exploration agreement that eliminates tariffs and debt commitments, after months of negotiation aimed at ensuring Ukraines sovereignty over its resources. The deal, signed in Washington on April 30, establishes a framework for U
Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their existing defense partnership by establishing a facility in Europe for missile and rocket production. The
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has been selected to lead satellite development and system integration for South Koreas 6G International Standard-Based Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite Communication System Development Project. The
India has formalized two Joint Declarations of Intent with Russian research institutions to advance cooperation in critical minerals technology and sustainable resource development. The
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has proposed a supply chain partnership with the European Union and NATO as part of efforts to expand cooperation with Europes defense sector, in line with rising demand for rearmament across the continent. During a visit to Brussels on Wednesday, DAPA Minister Seok Jong-geon held high-level talks with senior officials from both the EU and NATO to offer defense industry cooperation and to position Korea as a reliable partner in Europes evolving security landscape
The Netherlands will invest €310 million ($352 million) this year to expand its use of drones and artificial intelligence (AI) across its defense operations, according to State Secretary of Defense Gijs Tuinman. “This year I want to invest 310 million euros in unmanned systems and scaling up other innovations