Defense News Army 2025
France, Germany and UK send C-UAS teams to Belgium after airport drone disruptions
Belgium has enlisted foreign military help to contain a surge of drone activity over airports, military bases and even a nuclear plant, with Paris,...
Ukraine Urges for 25 U.S. Patriot Batteries Under European ‘Loan-and-Replace’ Plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed ordering 25 Patriot air defense systems from the United States under a European “loan-and-repla...
What does Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group's arrival mean for U.S. Army near Venezuela?
On 11 November 2025, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command announced that USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and its carrier strike group entered the U.S. So...
ASELSAN Wins $1.3B Deal to Enhance Türkiye’s Steel Dome New Air Defence System
Türkiye’s state-backed defense electronics giant ASELSAN has inked a $1.3 billion follow-on contract with the Turkish government to expand producti...
Haïti fields 7 Canadian Roshel Senator armoured personnel carriers for counter gang operations
Haiti’s Armed Forces have begun fielding Canadian built Roshel Senator MRAPs on the Ram 5500 chassis, with an official Government of Haiti video do...
UK Special Ops Maritime Group Trains for Fast Vessel and Oil Rig Recapture and Coastal Raids
On 7 November 2025, as announced by Royal British Navy, the United Kingdom confirmed that its Special Operations Maritime Task Group (SOMTG) has mo...
Venezuelan Army Showcases 106mm M40A1 Recoilless Guns in Large-Scale Anti-Tank Drill
On 9 November 2025, the Venezuelan Army published footage and commentary showcasing large-scale exercises featuring vehicle-mounted 106 mm M40A1 re...
British NP Aerospace Developed New Armored Toyota LC300 to Target NATO and Global Defense Markets
NP Aerospace, a leading British armor systems manufacturer, introduced its re-engineered Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 at the Civilian Armored Vehicle ...
U.S. Army targets one million expendable drones by 2028 citing Ukraine lessons and Chinese scale
In an interview published by Reuters on November 7, 2025, Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll outlined an aggressive plan to acquire at least one millio...
U.S. Lockheed Martin HIMARS Fleet Hits 750 Units Operating in 10 Nations Worldwide
Lockheed Martin announced the delivery of its 750th M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), marking a major production milestone drive...
The End of Battery Swaps? QU6 Wireless Power Tech Targets Army Drone Endurance Gaps
Quaze Technologies has launched its QU6 wireless power architecture, allowing unmanned systems to recharge autonomously across land, air, and sea. ...
Galvion Caiman UL ultralight helmet advances headborne integration for special operations units
Galvion has added a new variant to its Caiman lineup with the Caiman UL, showcased around AUSA 2025 and described as a lighter-weight take on the c...