On 31 July, a TU-2S Dragon Lady aircraft from the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base undertook a landmark mission, completing the longest flight in the U-2 platform’s history.
From January to July 2025, Ukraine’s Defence Procurement Agency (DPA) supplied over 1,000,000 first-person view (FPV) drones to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps have launched Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2025, one of their most expansive global training operations, on 30 July.
Germany announced on Friday it will deliver two more Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine under a new agreement with the United States.
The U.S. Army has tested the Overland AI ULTRA Fully Autonomous Tactical Vehicle prototype during exercise Agile Spirit 25 at the Vaziani Training Area in Georgia on 29 July 2025.
Poland has signed a $6.5 billion executive contract with South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem to deliver 180 K2 main battle tanks to the Polish Armed Forces.
Turkish defence company STM has upgraded its national kamikaze drone, KarguFPV, by integrating an armour-piercing warhead and a fibre-optic communication system.
Red 6 has announced a new partnership with Northrop Grumman Corporation on the Beacon initiative, a next-generation open-access testbed designed to accelerate the development of autonomous mission capabilities.
Fincantieri has delivered the multi-role frigate Emilio Bianchi to the Italian Navy, marking the completion of the tenth unit in the FREMM (European Multi-Mission Frigates) programme.
A second successful firing of the Aster B1 New Technology (B1NT) missile was conducted on 30 July 2025 at the DGA Essais de Missiles test range, marking a major milestone for European air defence.
Eycore and Kongsberg NanoAvionics, a leading manufacturer of small satellites, have announced a strategic collaboration to launch Eycore’s first SAR demonstrator into orbit.
Turkish defence electronics firm ASELSAN has introduced its Goktan ground-based precision strike system at the IDEF 2025 defence exhibition.
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