Defense News Army 2025
U.S. awards $18.85 Million to Northrop Grumman for vehicle-launched anti-tank mine canisters
On September 26, 2025, the U.S. Department of War awarded a $18.85 million contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. for the production of M136 Ve...
Spanish Army Buys 17,000 NVLS 4G Night-Vision Monoculars to Strengthen Night Operations
Exosens announced on September 29, 2025, that the Spanish Ministry of Defense has placed an order for 17,000 night vision monoculars from NVLS, the...
Swedish units to anchor NATO defense brigade in Finnish Lapland against Russian threat
According to information published by the Finnish daily Iltalehti on September 23, 2025, NATO’s new Forward Land Forces brigade in Finnish Lapland ...
Pentagon weighs Venezuela airstrikes on drug labs - NBC reports
U.S. TV channel NBC News reported on September 27, 2025, that U.S. defense officials are reviewing possible airstrike options against Venezuelan dr...
Russia to equip and train China’s paratroopers for large airdrop ops tied to Taiwan
According to information published by the Royal United Services Institute, on September 26, 2025, documents describing a 2023 framework show Russia...
South Korea Warns North Korea Nears Nuclear InterContinental Missile Able to Strike U.S
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung confirmed on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, that North Korea is close to completing a nuclear-capable intercontinen...
Serbia Debuts Digital Fire-Control Upgrade for M75/M69 Mortars at Partner 2025
At Partner 2025, in September 2025, Serbia presents a mortar fire control system aimed at modernizing existing weapons rather than introducing an e...
Iranian loitering munition unveiled at Serbia’s PARTNER 2025 highlights short-range drone threats
During Partner 2025 in Serbia, a previously unseen loitering munition bearing strong resemblance to Iran’s Rezvan system was unveiled, drawing atte...
US Raytheon tests ground-launched GBU-53/B StormBreaker bomb for all-weather moving-target strikes
On September 24, 2025, the US company Raytheon stated that it had conducted the firing of a ground-launched prototype of the GBU-53/B StormBreaker ...
Slovakia evaluates light tanks choosing between BAE's CV90120 and a Turkish-made tank
On September 24, 2025, Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kaliňák said Bratislava is narrowing its search for a future tank to two candidates, accordin...
Analysis: Germany's potential $85B defense plan with new warships, jets, and missile upgrades
According to information published by Politico, on September 23, 2025, Berlin has drawn up a procurement slate worth around 80 billion euros that w...
Serbia Debuts Modernized OSA M79 90mm Anti-Tank Tandem Warhead Rocket at Partner 2025
At Partner 2025 in Belgrade on 25 September 2025, Serbia showcases a modernized 90 mm OSA M79 anti-tank rocket alongside its reusable launcher fami...