US operations to capture Nicolás Maduro and seize a Russian tanker were a reminder of the enduring power of helicopters
President says military budget should rise to $1.5tn
US pledges support to European-led ‘deterrence’ force after Paris summit focused on security guarantees
Overture from Ministry of Defence Export Center comes as heavily sanctioned states turn to digital assets
President says he plans to meet defence contractors in Florida next week
Partnership between Frontline and Germany’s Quantum Systems aims to boost production and open new markets
Defence secretary says new strategy and technology is ‘a blueprint for the future of the Royal Navy’
International co-ordination, not technology, is the major barrier to Europe’s defence against unmanned aerial vehicles
Warsaw moves to bolster security after an explosion on a rail line that it blamed on Moscow
This is a field where sales have been flatlining for years
Tech stocks are spending billions of dollars. What are they getting?
By focusing on internal threats, the US is giving soldiers all the best weapons and none of the training they need
Blanket prohibitions won’t work — but all states should agree on best practices for ethical and legal compliance
Expeditions says second fund on track to close at €150mn by end of year, compared with €15mn for the first one
Documents point to deepening Sino-Russian military ties across complex operations
Ukraine and Russia’s experience has changed the economics of combat
Billions available for governments to purchase battle-tested technology to fill Nato’s security gap, says Brussels
The latest iteration of flying robot warfare, unmanned weapons co-ordinate to overwhelm enemy defences
Xi Jinping presided over a parade showcasing the latest weaponry in Beijing’s arsenal
Also in this newsletter: Russians faced with rising petrol prices amid Ukrainian attacks
Also in this newsletter: Macron, Merz and Tusk head to Moldova
US preparing to place officials in countries including Taiwan and Japan
Disruption to gas pipelines and telecoms cables have focused policymakers’ minds on protecting submarine assets
Event will be closely watched for PLA’s ability to target US forces in Pacific and attack Taiwan
Germany’s biggest weapons maker says customers stand to benefit from economies of scale and more automation
