NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced on Wednesday that allies are to agree on new defence capability targets at the upcoming meeting of the alliance's defence ministers. "These targets set out ...

At this moment, two UK-verified, government-backed programmes one capable of decisive autonomous strike and the other an electronic warfare (EW) pulse capability are in a state of financial limbo ...

Participants at the upcoming 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG) at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany on 9 January will aim to define Ukraine's defence capabilities to support a ...

U.S. Patriot missile batteries stand ready in Poland, April 2022. (Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Smith/U.S. Army) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The U.S. Army is planning to grow its air and missile defense force by ...

The 144-page SDR falls short of detailing a comprehensive future order of battle, but does offer 62 recommendations which ministers say will be accepted in full. The long awaited Strategic Defence ...

Europe’s defence faces “critical capability gaps” including an insufficient missile defence shield and an inability to track threats from space, an influential think tank report has disclosed. With ...

WELLINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - New Zealand said on Monday it would boost defence spending by NZ$9 billion ($5 billion) over the next four years, and aim to nearly double spending to 2% as a share of ...

India’s defence readiness now rests on indigenous manufacturing, design-led engineering, skilled manpower and resilient ...

WELLINGTON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - The New Zealand government said on Friday it was changing defence procurement rules and introducing a new military technology fund in an effort to boost the local defence ...