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Saab Bolide 2, more punch for the RBS 70 NG

Saab Bolide 2, more punch for the RBS 70 NG | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Adapting the system to new emerging threats is a must in a time of rapid technological evolution. Saab Dynamics has
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Saronic’s drone boat made history rescuing Apache crew off Oman

Saronic’s drone boat made history rescuing Apache crew off Oman | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A U.S. Navy unmanned surface vessel located and recovered the aviators from a downed Army helicopter on June 8, 2026, near the coast of Oman, transporting them to a safe point on the water before they were airlifted to safety,
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UK defence chief resigns in protest over spending cuts

UK defence chief resigns in protest over spending cuts | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Britain's Defence Secretary has resigned, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer of delivering a defence spending settlement so inadequate that staying in the job would force him to reduce military readiness and put personnel at risk. John Healey, the Rt Hon
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Canada sends another batch of mine-proof vehicles to Ukraine

Canada sends another batch of mine-proof vehicles to Ukraine | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A new batch of Canadian-built Roshel Senator armored vehicles has arrived in Europe, being unloaded and prepared for final handover to Ukraine under Operation UNIFIER, Canada's long-running military support mission. Images released by the Canadian Armed Forces confirm the delivery
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Russia reveals how its new automated drone defense system works

Russia reveals how its new automated drone defense system works | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Russia has publicly released footage of its Zubr automated counter-drone system operating for the first time, showing the weapon detecting, tracking, and engaging aerial targets with minimal human involvement. The release came alongside confirmation from Rostec, Russia's state-owned defense conglomerate,
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Le nouveau SSN Type 095 chinois est le révélateur d'un rééquilibrage naval majeur dans le Pacifique

Le nouveau SSN Type 095 chinois est le révélateur d'un rééquilibrage naval majeur dans le Pacifique | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Des images montrent la première coque du Type 095 à Bohai, signe d'une montée en cadence chinoise qui concurrence les États-Unis…
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Avec moins de 900 chars russes encore en réserve, comment Moscou peut-il poursuivre la guerre contre l'Ukraine et menacer l'OTAN ?

Avec moins de 900 chars russes encore en réserve, comment Moscou peut-il poursuivre la guerre contre l'Ukraine et menacer l'OTAN ? | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Les relevés indiquent environ 2 088 chars russes encore stockés mais moins de 900 sont réhabilitables, exposant un risque de contraction rapide de la réserve…
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Team Gen 6, Saab, GCAP ou EuroF-35, l'Allemagne a plusieurs options après SCAF

Team Gen 6, Saab, GCAP ou EuroF-35, l'Allemagne a plusieurs options après SCAF | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Team Gen 6 est proposée après l'annulation du FCAS, offrant à l'Allemagne une alternative industrielle pour préserver ses capacités et sa base industrielle…
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U.S. Navy Completes First Phase of LRASM F-35C Flight Science Program

U.S. Navy Completes First Phase of LRASM F-35C Flight Science Program | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin, completed the first phase of the F-35C LRASM Flight Sciences Test Program after a series of integration flight tests from September 2024 to April 2026.
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Pologne/Union européenne • Discussions avancées pour que Frontex se dote d'une super force d'intervention rapide

Pologne/Union européenne • Discussions avancées pour que Frontex se dote d'une super force d'intervention rapide | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Lancé par Hans Leijtens, le directeur de l'agence européenne de gardes-frontières, le projet de création d'une super force d'intervention rapide a été retardé par certains États membres qui
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La DGA commande à MBDA le développement du futur missile air-sol nucléaire hypersonique ASN4G

La DGA commande à MBDA le développement du futur missile air-sol nucléaire hypersonique ASN4G | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
La DGA commande à MBDA le développement du futur missile air-sol nucléaire hypersonique ASN4G - Contrats de défense
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MTU ‘moving on’ from cancelled FCAS fighter effort

MTU ‘moving on’ from cancelled FCAS fighter effort | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
German propulsion specialist ready to work with European partners on future sixth-generation fighter programme MTU says it is ready to “move on” from the cancellation of the Franco-German New Generation Fighter (NGF) and to work with any European partners on an engine for one or more future sixth-generation combat aircraft, which it insists the region
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No plans at Embraer for development of new fighter platform, with focus on A-29 and KC-390

No plans at Embraer for development of new fighter platform, with focus on A-29 and KC-390 | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The Brazilian airframer says it is focusing engineering resources on expanding its own platforms like the KC-390 tanker/transport and A-29 light-attack aircraft. Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer currently has no plans to develop a new fighter to supplement the company's existing defence portfolio, at least for now. Despite recently unveiling the first locally produced Saab Gripen
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Derrière les porte-avions et sous-marins français, le défi industriel sans précédent du champion TechnicAtome

Derrière les porte-avions et sous-marins français, le défi industriel sans précédent du champion TechnicAtome | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Après avoir vu son chiffre d’affaires augmenter de 65 % depuis 2020, TechnicAtome doit encore accélérer pour livrer les huit chaufferies nucléaires du porte-avions France Libre, des sous-marins lanceurs d’engins de classe Invincible et des deux derniers sous-marins d’attaque Barracuda.
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Australia signs $72M deal to stop relying on foreign artillery ammo

Australia signs $72M deal to stop relying on foreign artillery ammo | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Australia is investing $72 million to establish domestic production of 155 mm M795 projectiles at Maryborough, reducing the country's dependence on foreign ammunition supply chains for a critical artillery munition used across its ground combat platforms. The Albanese Government has
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US Navy commits $17.6M to fix USS Ford carrier after combat deployment

US Navy commits $17.6M to fix USS Ford carrier after combat deployment | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A ship that spent nearly a year in harm's way, operating under persistent threat from Iranian missiles and one-way attack drones while the Ford Carrier Strike Group carried out or coordinated hundreds of strikes against Iranian targets, now needs fixing.
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Deutsche Aircraft Presents Integrated Uncrewed Capability to Support Multi‑Role Missions 

Deutsche Aircraft Presents Integrated Uncrewed Capability to Support Multi‑Role Missions  | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
At ILA Berlin 2026, Deutsche Aircraft will present its integrated uncrewed aircraft capability, expanding its portfolio to support civil and governmental multi role operations.
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Airbus and Alta Ares sign partnership to develop Europe's air defence solutions 

Airbus and Alta Ares sign partnership to develop Europe's air defence solutions  | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Airbus Defence and Space and Alta Ares, a European defence technology company specialised in counter-drone systems and on-board artificial intelligence, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on the development and integration of European counter-drone solutions.
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Les États-Unis réduisent encore leurs forces en Europe et forcent l'OTAN à se réorganiser avant Ankara

Les États-Unis réduisent encore leurs forces en Europe et forcent l'OTAN à se réorganiser avant Ankara | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Les États-Unis réduisent progressivement leurs forces en Europe, contraignant l'OTAN à réviser sa planification avant le sommet d'Ankara…
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Le Secrétaire à la défense britannique John Healey démissionne alors que Londres n'atteindra pas 3% en 2030

Le Secrétaire à la défense britannique John Healey démissionne alors que Londres n'atteindra pas 3% en 2030 | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
John Healey démissionne après un bras de fer budgétaire sur le Plan d’Investissement en Défense, menaçant la crédibilité et la trajectoire financière du Royaume‑Uni…
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Anti-Drone Nets Deployed Near Putin’s Valdai Residence

Anti-Drone Nets Deployed Near Putin’s Valdai Residence | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
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PhanCon 2026 Brings Enthusiasts Behind The Scenes Of Greece's Operational F-4 Fleet

PhanCon 2026 Brings Enthusiasts Behind The Scenes Of Greece's Operational F-4 Fleet | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
PhanCon returned to Andravida Air Base in May 2026, giving participants unprecedented access to Greece's operational F-4E AUP Phantom II fleet and the personnel who keep it flying.
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Égypte/Soudan du Sud • Le Caire contraint de se retirer de sa base militaire sud-soudanaise

Égypte/Soudan du Sud • Le Caire contraint de se retirer de sa base militaire sud-soudanaise | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
L'Égypte avait installé un contingent de soldats aux portes de l'Éthiopie pour surveiller le Grand Barrage de la renaissance éthiopienne. Djouba vient de lui demander de se retirer.
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EDGE opens European subsidiary in Paris

EDGE opens European subsidiary in Paris | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Abu Dhabi-based defence house aims to tap into region's growing military spending potential. United Arab Emirates defence house EDGE has launched a European subsidiary, EDGE Europe, with headquarters in Paris and an engineering and manufacturing hub in Bordeaux. The state-owned company, which describes the move as “the first stage in a long-term commitment to Europe”,
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Embraer plans first C-390 delivery to South Korea this year

Embraer plans first C-390 delivery to South Korea this year | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Deliveries are also planned to the Czech Republic and Uzbekistan in 2026. South Korea is on track to receive its first Embraer KC-390 multi-mission tactical transport before the end of this year. Brazilian airframer Embraer confirmed on 10 June its intention to hand over Seoul's first aircraft in the near future, while saying other customers
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Airbus Helicopters touts U145 concept as armed ‘drone mothership’ platform

Airbus Helicopters touts U145 concept as armed ‘drone mothership’ platform | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Uncrewed rotorcraft pitched at utility and 'drone mothership' applications. Airbus Helicopters displayed its recently-revealed U145 uncrewed rotorcraft concept at the ILA Berlin air show, highlighting two of its potential future operational applications. With its cockpit controls removed and the aircraft now featuring clamshell cargo doors at the front of its fuselage, its utility transport potential
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