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Lithuania develops new autonomous interceptor to kill kamikaze drones

Lithuania develops new autonomous interceptor to kill kamikaze drones | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A Lithuanian drone company has unveiled a purpose-built interceptor designed to destroy Shahed-class attack drones in flight, adding a new kinetic counter-drone weapon to the growing arsenal of small nations that have turned four years of front-line experience in Ukraine
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La Suisse mène des négociations avec la France, Israël et la Corée du Sud pour se procurer un second système de défense aérienne

La Suisse mène des négociations avec la France, Israël et la Corée du Sud pour se procurer un second système de défense aérienne | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
En juillet 2025, la Suisse fut prévenue par les États-Unis que les cinq batteries de défense aérienne qu’elle avait commandées trois ans plus tôt
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La Marine nationale a reçu le sous-marin nucléaire d’attaque De Grasse, le quatrième de la classe Suffren

La Marine nationale a reçu le sous-marin nucléaire d’attaque De Grasse, le quatrième de la classe Suffren | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Le 24 juin, exactement quatre mois après le début de ses essais à la mer, le sous-marin nucléaire d’attaque De Grasse, quatrième de la classe Barracuda ,
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ICEYE to double radar-satellite capacity by late 2027 as demand surges

ICEYE to double radar-satellite capacity by late 2027 as demand surges | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The company's goal is to ramp up production to two satellites a week as it responds to surging demand from European militaries.
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Ukraine’s top strike-drone maker moves into ballistic missile defense

Ukraine’s top strike-drone maker moves into ballistic missile defense | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Fire Point's drones already fly most of Kyiv's strikes inside Russia. With Germany's Hensoldt, the company is now building Freyja, a homegrown alternative.
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U.S. Navy opens RIMPAC 2026 as 30 nations begin 30th edition of world’s largest maritime exercise near Hawaii

U.S. Navy opens RIMPAC 2026 as 30 nations begin 30th edition of world’s largest maritime exercise near Hawaii | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The U.S. Navy marked the start of Rim of the Pacific 2026 on June 24 with an opening ceremony and press conference.
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U.S. Marine Corps accepts six F-35Bs without radars as APG-85 delay is set to affect Air Force and Navy deliveries this year

U.S. Marine Corps accepts six F-35Bs without radars as APG-85 delay is set to affect Air Force and Navy deliveries this year | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The Marine Corps has accepted six F-35B jets with ballast instead of radars in their nose cones, while the Air Force and Navy are expected to do the same later this year.
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Lithuania develops new autonomous interceptor to kill kamikaze drones

Lithuania develops new autonomous interceptor to kill kamikaze drones | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A Lithuanian drone company has unveiled a purpose-built interceptor designed to destroy Shahed-class attack drones in flight, adding a new kinetic counter-drone weapon to the growing arsenal of small nations that have turned four years of front-line experience in Ukraine
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U.S. spends $35 billion to quadruple THAAD interceptor production

U.S. spends $35 billion to quadruple THAAD interceptor production | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The U.S. government has awarded Lockheed Martin a $35 billion contract to quadruple production of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense interceptor, the missile system that forms one of America's most critical layers of protection against ballistic missile attack, committing
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Polish combat robots train to hold the Suwałki Gap

Polish combat robots train to hold the Suwałki Gap | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Polish, Lithuanian, and French troops are conducting a large-scale military exercise in northeastern Poland focused on defending one of NATO's most vulnerable geographic chokepoints, deploying unmanned ground robots alongside tanks, artillery, and infantry fighting vehicles in scenarios designed to test
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Team Boxer UK Delivers 100th Boxer Vehicle for the British Army 

Team Boxer UK Delivers 100th Boxer Vehicle for the British Army  | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Team Boxer UK has reached a major programme milestone with the delivery of the 100th Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV) to the UK Ministry of Defence, demonstrating the successful mobilisation of sovereign manufacturing capability and the continued momentum of one of the UK’s most important land defence programmes.
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La DGA livre le sous-marin nucléaire d’attaque De Grasse à la marine nationale | Ministère des Armées et des Anciens combattants

La DGA livre le sous-marin nucléaire d’attaque De Grasse à la marine nationale | Ministère des Armées et des Anciens combattants | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
La Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), a livré le 24 juin 2026 le sous-marin nucléaire d’attaque (SNA) De Grasse à la marine nationale. La livraison de ce quatrième SNA de la classe Suffren, sur six commandés, intervient au terme des essais en mer conduits par la DGA, en collaboration avec le Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA) et en partenariat avec la marine nationale, Naval Group et TechnicAtome.
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La suspension de Fable 5 et Mythos 5 d'Anthropic éclaire la vulnérabilité européenne dans le domaine de l'Intelligence Artificielle

La suspension de Fable 5 et Mythos 5 d'Anthropic éclaire la vulnérabilité européenne dans le domaine de l'Intelligence Artificielle | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Anthropic a suspendu l'accès étranger à Fable 5 et Mythos 5, rappelant qu'une directive peut interrompre des chaînes d'IA critiques…
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La France, le Royaume-Uni et l’Allemagne dénoncent conjointement les actions de la Chine à l’est de Taïwan

La France, le Royaume-Uni et l’Allemagne dénoncent conjointement les actions de la Chine à l’est de Taïwan | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Les manœuvres de grande ampleur menées par l’ Armée populaire de libération dans les approches de Taïwan sont désormais monnaie courante. L’une d’elles,
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La Marine nationale va tester la munition téléopérée Akeron RCX 50 conçue par MBDA et Novadem

La Marine nationale va tester la munition téléopérée Akeron RCX 50 conçue par MBDA et Novadem | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Si les munitions téléopérées de différents modèles commandées par le ministère des Armées sont presque exclusivement destinées au combat aéroterrestre, et
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Philippines deploys US-made Triton naval drones in its western waters to scout for intruders

Philippines deploys US-made Triton naval drones in its western waters to scout for intruders | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The transfer comes after the military revealed that China discreetly deployed a 6x6 meter floating platform equipped with an antenna at Scarborough Shoal.
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Denmark to deliver 15,000 extended-range artillery rounds to Ukraine as Kyiv prioritises longer-range fires

Denmark to deliver 15,000 extended-range artillery rounds to Ukraine as Kyiv prioritises longer-range fires | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Denmark will provide Ukraine with 15,000 extended-range artillery rounds as early as this month.
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Leonardo’s Vulcano-derived 155mm precision munition selected for U.S. Army ERAP long-range artillery program with GD-OTS and Diehl

Leonardo’s Vulcano-derived 155mm precision munition selected for U.S. Army ERAP long-range artillery program with GD-OTS and Diehl | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Leonardo said the U.S. Army has selected a next-generation precision-guided munition derived from its Vulcano 155mm Guided Long Range ammunition family.
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U.S. Air Force seeks 1,000-nautical-mile next-generation missiles

U.S. Air Force seeks 1,000-nautical-mile next-generation missiles | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The Air Force Long Range Weapon programme is expected to include air-to-air and air-to-surface variants.
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US hypersonic race: Lockheed bets on affordable glide body

US hypersonic race: Lockheed bets on affordable glide body | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new hypersonic glide body designed from the ground up to be manufactured cheaply and at scale, announcing a weapon it calls the Next Generation Glide Body that promises greater range and speed than existing American
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Turkish army receives another batch of homegrown ballistic missiles

Turkish army receives another batch of homegrown ballistic missiles | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Türkiye has quietly expanded its arsenal of domestically produced ballistic missiles, with the country's Ministry of National Defense confirming that ROKETSAN has delivered additional TAYFUN Block-2 missiles to the Turkish Armed Forces, continuing a delivery program that has now seen
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Lithuanian drone developer Granta Autonomy launches Shahed killer 

Lithuanian drone developer Granta Autonomy launches Shahed killer  | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Granta Autonomy today announced the launch of its Black Wasp interceptor drone, an advanced unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed to counter a wide range of enemy strike, ISR and loitering munitions, including Shahed-class drones.
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Embraer and WZL 2 Sign MoU to Advance Industrial Cooperation in Poland 

Embraer and WZL 2 Sign MoU to Advance Industrial Cooperation in Poland  | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Embraer signed today a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 S.A. (WZL 2), the leading Polish aerospace maintenance company and a key entity within the Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ).
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Pourquoi l'accord franco-allemand autour de KNDS a-t-il provoqué l'effondrement de Rheinmetall en bourse ?

Pourquoi l'accord franco-allemand autour de KNDS a-t-il provoqué l'effondrement de Rheinmetall en bourse ? | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Paris et Berlin annoncent un coactionnariat de KNDS via la Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau, conditionné au feu vert budgétaire du Bundestag…
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