Defense Tech
The West’s defense boom is colliding with an industrial base that can’t keep up - opinion
The West is spending record sums on weapons, but broken factories and fragile mineral supply chains are slowing the arsenal it desperately needs
Bus driver stops explosive-laden drone at major German NATO logistics hub
Germany faces daily 'hybrid warfare' attacks, minister warns after explosive drone found at airport
Defense Ministry works toward future of Israel's defense sector, plans for munitions independence
Israeli defense startup Esh-Tech raises $18 million for counter-drone laser
With Hezbollah's drone attacks straining existing defenses, Esh-Tech's pulsed-laser system aims to give Israeli forces a faster, cheaper, and better way to respond.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils £15 billion UK defense plan as legacy project
He acknowledged that new governments could "build" on his blueprint, and some critics said the plan, delayed for more than nine months, was too little, too late.
Anduril eyes major Israeli defense deals, expanding partnership talks during CEO's visit
Anduril has marked out Israel as a key market, and senior Anduril officials are set to meet with key figures in Israel's defense industry
Israel to deploy new AI radar system on Lebanon border to detect Hezbollah drones
Hundreds of systems will be deployed in the Lebanese border area, to significantly improve detection and identification of Hezbollah's fiber-optic drones.
Israel Shipyards launches AREONOUS to hunt FPV drones with autonomous net-launching kits
The system can operate across several ranges, from 50 km for protecting airports and bases down to 200 meters as a soldier-portable system to protect maneuvering forces at their staging areas.
The $38 billion MoU era is ending - What's next for US-Israel defense?
From MoUs to manufacturing, a new US-Israel defense model is taking shape
Ukraine launches TrophyLab to share technical data from captured Russian equipment
Goal of platform is to "turn the aggressor’s captured technologies into a growth point for the global engineering community"
What comes after the ceasefire? Former US admiral Mike Rogers on Iran and cyber warfare
In a rare and candid conversation, former four-star Navy Admiral Mike Rogers pulls no punches about the strategic reality that emerges from the recent US-Israel-Iran conflict.
Romania buys Israeli air defense system in Rafael’s biggest deal ever
The deal is the largest contract in Rafael’s history and the second-largest defense deal in Israeli defense-industry history
Ukraine's Fire Point aims to produce ballistic missile interceptor by year-end
Fire Point is on track to start flying tests over the summer for its new FP-9 ballistic missile, capable of carrying an 800-kg warhead up to 850 km