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EU Commission President von der Leyen advocates strengthening European defence
In a speech given on February 28 at a European Parliament plenary session, Ursua von der Leyen said that, over the past few years, Europe has faced...
Redefining command: the call for flexibility and mobility in future conflicts
Future conflicts necessitate adaptable and mobile command centers, as highlighted by Mollie Ryan in a report from U.S. PEO C3T Public Affairs. Ackn...
Production bottlenecks slow revenue surge in SIPRI Top 100 Arms Dealers
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reports that the revenues from sales of arms and military services by the 100 largest ...
EDA analysis warns on future warfare trends for European defence beyond 2040
On 23 October, the European Defence Agency (EDA), published an in-depth analysis on the impact of long-term global, capability and technology trend...
US Army Gen. Charles A. Flynn highlights China's military advantages and disadvantages
There are three things that the Chinese military has that the U.S. military, allies and partners in the region do not have, said Army Gen. Charles ...
US Department of Defense tackling nuclear modernization with proactive and integrated approach
The U.S. Defense Department is instituting a forward-leaning, whole-of-department approach in accomplishing its top priority of maintaining the wor...
Taiwan targeting record Defense budget 2024 of USD19 Bn
In response to the escalating Chinese threat, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen announced on August 21 that the nation's Defense expenditure is set t...
Analysis : How Brimstone-HMT600 could transform Warfare in Ukraine
Brimstone, traditionally recognized as an air-to-surface missile, found its wings on platforms such as the Eurofighter Typhoon, Tornado GR4, and th...
Russian Defense Minister Shoigu calls Polish army’s reinforcement a menace to address
As reported in opex360.com by Laurent Lagneau.A large array of vehicles including American M1A2 Abrams and South Korean K2PL Black Panther tanks, S...
US Congress requested by President Biden to fund weapons for Taiwan with Ukraine budget
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US Secretary of Defense Austin's 8th trip to Indo-Pacific Region: Unbreakable Alliance between the US and Australia has never been stronger
On July 29, 2023, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and their Australian counterparts, Deputy Prime Min...
MRIC Marine Corps' Medium-Range Intercept Capability: rebirth of US Marine Corps's air defense capability
As global tensions continue to rise, the Marine Corps once again finds itself at the forefront of a strategic transformation—shifting its focus fro...
Refreshed Defence Command Paper sets out the future for British Armed Forces
The Defence Command Paper Refresh (DCP23), which was published on 18 July, takes learnings from the war in Ukraine – and wider threats to UK’s secu...
US Army looks to transform future command and control for potential large-scale combat operations against near-peer adversaries
Technology, people and processes must transform “sooner rather than later” to prepare for potential large-scale combat operations against near-peer...
SIPRI 2023 report: World military expenditure reaches new record
In a new report issued on April 24, 2023, SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) exposes that the total global military expenditu...
Analysis: How is European Defence Agency providing support to EU’s wider space strategy
No one can accuse the European Union of a lack of ambition in space. It has one of the largest space budgets in the world. Two of its best-known sy...
Analysis: Arctic heating up literally and as scene of strategic competition
The Arctic is heating up, both literally and figuratively, and the United States and its allies are working together to address both aspects of thi...
Analysis: Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. When?
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday 25 March that Moscow would deploy tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of its ally, Belarus,...
Analysis: the overwhelming success of German-made tanks in Europe
In Europe, it has become clear that especially in the area of land systems, the dominance of German houses is undeniable. Despite the purely politi...
Analysis: US DoD's China Military Power Report examines changes in Beijing's strategy
The 2022 China Military Power Report issued by the U.S. Department of Defense lays out the challenges facing the United States military as it works...