Daily News Roundup

Polish rearmament plan banks on US weapons bought with EU backing

The Polish government wants to involve U.S. producers in additional procurements of weapons and equipment that could be bankrolled by SAFE loans.

72 minutes ago

Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats

Hegseth has defended U.S. military strikes on alleged drug cartel boats, saying Trump has the right to take military action “as he sees fit.”

30 hours ago

Europe

Trump’s national security strategy slams European allies

The Trump administration's new national security strategy suggests long-standing U.S. allies in Europe face the “prospect of civilizational erasure."

French push for greater say in FCAS program roils partners: reports

The prospect of raising Dassault’s clout in some parts of the program risks opening fresh wounds in a program sustained mostly by political will.

5 months ago

Trump, Netanyahu take victory lap over strikes on Iran nuclear sites

President Trump ordered U.S. forces to strike three key Iranian nuclear sites in June, a decision the Israeli leader says warrants a Nobel Peace Prize.

5 months ago

Denmark to rent air defenses as it rushes to rebuild missile shield

The decision comes almost two decades after Denmark decommissioned its ground-based air defense capability.

5 months ago

New Zealand will ‘look to the stars’ with first military space unit

The squadron’s initial focus will be on monitoring, analyzing and understanding space activity to safeguard national and international interests.

5 months ago

NATO testing Baltic Sea drones to track Russian warships, freighters

The alliance’s top transformation branch hosted its second operational demonstration last month.

5 months ago

200 Marines deploy to Florida as Pentagon approves more support to ICE

The Marines will be assigned tasks related to transportation, logistics and administrative functions. They're not authorized to make arrests.

5 months ago

Dutch, Norwegian F-35s to guard Ukraine supply lines in Poland

The jets will operate under direct NATO command following a transfer of authority for the duration of the deployment.

5 months ago

EU militaries game out Ukraine-inspired resupply tactics via drones

Ukrainian experts helped the European Defence Agency design scenarios for front-line combat logistics by way of aerial and terrestrial drones.

5 months ago

Opinion

Why it’s hard to know the damage the US did to Iran’s nuclear program

Opinion: Analysts will need more intelligence from more sources to make a confident judgment about the effects on Fordo and Iran’s broader nuclear efforts.

5 months ago

Space Force picks Boeing for $2.8B strategic communications program

The new satellites will have improved resilience and cyber capabilities and provide polar coverage — a capability not featured on the legacy satellites.

5 months ago

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