The Japanese new defense budget in context
The Japanese government announced that the Ministry of Defense's budget for Fiscal Year 2025 will reach $59 billion, citing a new and more complex security environment and a "new era… 
25. 09. 2024
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Vista Outdoor board of directors urges stockholders to vote "FOR" value-maximizing CSG transaction
In a significant move toward enhancing shareholder value, Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) has issued a formal letter to its stockholders, calling for their support in an upcoming…
24. 09. 2024
Marines reopen second WWII-Era airfield to prepare for future combat
In a move designed to bolster the Marine Corps’ aviation capabilities, a recently refurbished World War II-era airfield at Camp Davis, North Carolina, has been reactivated. This…
21. 09. 2024
Pentagon Replicator Initiative in context
The Pentagon Replicator Initiative could be one of the most important recently published initiatives that could greatly improve US and allied defenses, mainly in the western…
20. 09. 2024
MSPO Kielce 2024: MSM Group ammunition
At the recent MSPO 2024 International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland, we reached out to a select group of companies to learn about their current and future…
19. 09. 2024
The European defense industry is struggling to cope with global competitive pressure
Mario Draghi, the former Italian Prime Minister and President of the European Central Bank, called for a radical policy change in his recently published report on EU…
18. 09. 2024
The inspirational Swedish model of military service: Seven percent of the most capable recruited annually
Over-applications for Home Guard units, strong motivation for military service, and general support for the army – this is contemporary Sweden. Although some 18-year-old Swedes have been…
13. 09. 2024
Retia: Pioneering global defense and security solutions from the Czech Republic
Founded in the heart of Pardubice, Retia stands as one of the most innovative and respected companies in the Czech Republic, specializing in radar technology…
09. 09. 2024
Zelensky asks for long-range missiles to get Russia to negotiate peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during his visit at the Ramstein air base, asked allies to supply long-range missiles as well as beef up air defences, which…
08. 09. 2024
Spy drones threaten Germany's strategic infrastructure
Drones have repeatedly spied on an industrial site in northwest Germany, near a decommissioned nuclear power plant and a liquefied natural gas terminal. These incidents follow…
07. 09. 2024
French exports of military equipment fell by 70 percent from 2022 to 2023
French arms exports fell to €8.2 billion in 2023 after reaching a record high of €27 billion in 2022. The 2022 record was due to an order for 80 Rafale fighter…
06. 09. 2024
Ukraine conflict: Lessons for the U.S. Military and Intelligence Community
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has provided a rich ground for learning and innovation for military strategists worldwide. For over two and a half years, this large-scale combat…
04. 09. 2024
