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May 2026
- Military & OrdnanceArtillery & Missile Systems
France Races To Deploy New Long-Range Rocket Launcher Amid European Rearmament Push
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: France has completed the first firing test of its future long-range rocket artillery system under a program led by Thales …
- Global News
UAE Secretly Attacked Iran During War With US And Israel, WSJ Report Claims
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: A Wall Street Journal report alleges the United Arab Emirates conducted covert strikes on Iran’s Lavan Island oil refinery during …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
Hegseth Moves To Deepen US-South Korea Defense Ties As Indo-Pacific Pressures Rise
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back at the Pentagon to reinforce bilateral military coordination …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
U.S. Army Paratroopers Integrate Drones Into Night Operations During Historic Live-Fire Exercise
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: U.S. Army paratroopers recently integrated drone systems into nighttime live-fire operations during a historic company-level exercise. The training highlighted the …
- Military AircraftDefense Contracts
Parker Hannifin Secures $11.5M Deal For F/A-18 Valve Overhaul Program
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: Parker Hannifin Corp. has received an $11.57 million U.S. Navy contract to overhaul 583 Secondary Bleed Air Pressure Regulating Valves …
- Naval & MaritimeNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
US, Partner Nations Sink Two Decommissioned Ships During Balikatan Maritime Exercise
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: US and partner nation forces sank two decommissioned vessels during the Balikatan 2026 exercise, showcasing allied maritime strike coordination in …
- Cyber & Space DefenseAI & Electronic Warfare
Pentagon Races To Deploy Anti-Drone Systems Across 5 Key US Bases
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The Pentagon has selected five military installations for a new anti-drone pilot program focused on directed-energy weapons and advanced counter-UAS …
- Defense ContractsNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
General Dynamics Secures $2.3 Billion Deal For Virginia-Class Block VI Submarines
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $2.3 billion contract modification tied to Virginia-class Block VI submarines. …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
Canada Moves To Build Defense Alliance With Turkey As U.S. Steps Back From Global Security Role
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 6 minutes readExecutive Summary: Canada is actively pursuing a defense and industrial partnership with Turkey, with Ottawa’s Secretary of State for Defense Procurement Stephen …
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