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Sweden asks parliament to approve land, naval and air contributions to NATO deterrence in 2027
Sweden's government has submitted a bill to let it deploy land, naval and air units for NATO deterrence and defence…
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Drones
Kuwait buys a British AI-enabled air defence system for £370 million: MARSS to integrate radars, jammers and interceptors in NiDAR
Kuwait is buying an air defence system worth £370 million from Britain’s MARSS to counter drones and other aerial threats,…
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Analysis: Turkey wants SAMP/T, what France’s “Steel Dome” Aster system would mean for Greek Rafales, F-16s and FDI frigates
Analysis: If Turkey acquires the Franco-Italian SAMP/T NG, the problem for Greece would not be one more air-defence system, but…
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Analysis: David’s Sling, the missile with no warhead that Greece brings against Turkey’s Tayfun, with Rafael’s official video
Analysis: the Stunner interceptor of David’s Sling carries no explosive warhead and destroys its target by direct impact. We look…
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Analysis: Barak MX, the common air-defence “dome” of Greece and Cyprus with missiles out to 150 km that troubles Ankara, with IAI’s official video
Analysis: IAI’s official video of the Barak MX, its four interceptors from 15 to 150 km, the architecture of the…
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Analysis: Achilles Shield, what capabilities Greece is buying from Israel, when it arrives and how it answers Turkey’s “Steel Dome”
Analysis: the “Achilles Shield” is Greece’s first attempt to build a single integrated air-defence network, with David’s Sling, Barak MX,…
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Analysis: SPYDER AIO, Rafael’s video of a UAV interception and what Greece gets with the “Achilles Shield”
Analysis: Rafael’s official video shows the SPYDER AIO shooting down a UAV from a single 8×8 truck. What the system…
Defense Industry
PAC-3 Edge: Lockheed Martin unveils the new Patriot interceptor
Lockheed Martin unveiled the PAC-3 Edge on October 9, 2026, its offer for the US Army’s Future Interceptor programme to…
Defense Industry
Turkey and France put military cooperation on an institutional footing: what the roadmap provides
Turkey’s defence ministry gave the first details of the Defence Cooperation Roadmap signed with France: regular consultations, joint exercises and…
Drones
Proteus: the French Army revived old 20 mm guns to shoot down drones
The French Army has taken 1970s 20 mm anti-aircraft guns, most of them awaiting scrapping, and turned them into the…
Analysis
Analysis: Greece’s Patriot batteries, their configuration, modernisation, PAC-3 MSE and ELDYSA’s combat experience
Analysis: Greece operates six Patriot batteries, bought under a 1999 contract, and the one deployed in Saudi Arabia since 2021…
Defense Industry
Turkey: Record EUR 2.46 billion contract for ASELSAN as the “Steel Dome” expands
ASELSAN signed contracts worth EUR 2.46 billion with Turkey’s Defence Industries Agency for “hybrid air defence systems”, the largest order…