NATO leaders are poised to agree to a significant rise in defence spending at a brief summit tailored to US President Donald Trump, who adopted a reassuring tone regarding America’s commitment to the alliance.
The UK Government has confirmed it will purchase 12 new F-35A fighter jets and formally join NATO’s Dual Capable Aircraft (DCA) nuclear mission.
U.S. and Qatari forces successfully intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile targeting Al-Udeid Air Base near Doha, Qatar, according to a statement released today by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).
Iran launched multiple missiles at American military bases in the Middle East on Monday, in direct response to a U.S. airstrike on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend.
Dubbed "Operation Midnight Hammer," Centcom deployed multiple combined assets to inflict significant damage at the sites of Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan.
Australia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States to jointly develop, produce, and sustain the next-generation Precision Strike Missile (PrSM).
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The Trump administration has indicated a desire to rapidly expand and strengthen continental U.S. missile defence by building what it is calling the Golden Dome.
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union) has welcomed strong bipartisan backing from 125 members of Congress for continued funding of the F-35 Lightning II and F135 engine programmes.
Canada has reiterated its close military partnership with the United States and expressed support for President Donald Trump’s proposed “Golden Dome” missile defence initiative.
U.S. Soldiers stationed near Rio Grande City are employing battlefield-proven radar systems to assist federal agencies in detecting low-flying aerial threats.
Anduril Industries and Meta have announced a partnership to design and deliver integrated extended reality (XR) products for the American military.
In a first for NATO, Norwegian Armed Forces successfully guided live U.S. munitions to target during a multinational exercise on 14 May, using an advanced networked weapons system.
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