From steppe to sea, a Ukrainian drone unit hunts Russian ships

Drone units operating far behind the front line on Ukraine’s sweeping steppe have hit more than 180 vessels and other sea-borne targets in recent weeks.

With no Iran war end in sight, Germany pulls back two navy ships eyed for Hormuz mission

German defense leaders have little hope for peace in Iran soon, pulling back two navy ships meant to support a post-war mission in the Strait of Hormuz.

Pentagon nominates Lt. Gen. Admiral to command US Army Europe and Africa

Lt. Gen. Kevin D. Admiral, who currently serves as the commander of III Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, was nominated to take over the top job on Thursday.

Anduril in talks to raise funding at about $100 billion valuation

Anduril is discussing a new funding round that could see it valued at about $100 billion, rivaling companies such as Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin.

Indonesia orders Leonardo light fighters, eyes naval helicopters

The Indonesian Air Force is slated to get Leonardo M-346F light fighters, further diversifying an eclectic aircraft fleet.

‘Incredible work’: Ukrainian F-16 downs Russian fighter jet for first time

The kill, confirmed by the top U.S. general, is the latest sign of Kyiv's growing air power — pulled off by one of the oldest fighters in the sky.

Greece to buy $4 billion air defense system from Israel

Greece has approved the purchase of a multi-layer air defense system worth up to €3.5 billion ($4 billion) from Israel.

Opinion

Peace through secure supply chains

America cannot dominate the modern battlefield if the Pentagon does not know where its critical materials and components come from, Peter Navarro writes.

EU naval mission will now intercept Russian shadow tankers in the Indian Ocean

The EU has authorized its naval mission in the Indian Ocean to stop and board Russian shadow fleet tankers suspected of operating under false flags.

Australia whips together a hybrid air defense weapon

Australia successfully tested a “Frankenstein” medium-range air defense system last month harnessing existing and new capabilities in a novel way.