Defense industry bets on anti-drone laser weapons
Major contractors, including RTX in the USA, QinetiQ in the UK and MBDA in Europe, are investing heavily in this technology. Faced with the proliferation […]
China builds colossal military command center in Beijing
China is building a military complex in Beijing, ten times larger than the Pentagon, complete with bomb-proof bunkers for its leaders, according to US officials. […]
1.5 billion contract to maintain F-22 Raptor engines
Pratt & Whitney is awarded a $1.5 billion contract to maintain F119 engines on the F-22 Raptor, aimed at improving operational availability and reducing costs. […]
Ukraine: Europe sidelined in the face of major security challenges
Direct talks between the United States and Russia on Ukraine, without European participation, raise concerns about the continent’s security and the future of NATO. The […]
DARPA launches orbital manufacturing to strengthen US strategic position
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has initiated the Novel Orbital and Moon Manufacturing, Materials, and Mass-efficient Design (NOM4D) program in 2022, aimed at […]
First image of the Earth captured by the X-37B
The US Space Force’s X-37B has released its first photo of the Earth, offering a rare glimpse into this secret high-elliptical orbit mission. The X-37B, […]
The impact of the war economy on Russia
Analysis of the Russian war economy, sanctions, shortages and the impact on the defense industry and rail transport. Since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, […]
Denmark increases defense budget to 3.2% of GDP in the face of Russian threats
Faced with the growing threat from Russia, Denmark plans to increase its defense budget to 3.2% of GDP in 2025-2026, injecting an additional DKK 50 […]
Hypersonic strike and reconnaissance aircraft prototype planned by 2030
Collaboration between the US Air Force and DARPA aims to develop a reusable hypersonic aircraft for strike and reconnaissance missions, with a prototype expected by […]
US F-16s now equipped with laser-guided rockets against drones in the Middle East
US Air Force F-16C Viper aircraft deployed in the Middle East are now equipped with 70 mm laser-guided rockets, increasing their ability to cost-effectively neutralize […]