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May 2026
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
ECB Warns Of Inflation Surge As War Risks Persist Across Euro Zone
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: A new survey from the European Central Bank indicates euro zone companies expect inflation to rise again if ongoing conflicts …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
Northrop Grumman Delivers 70th E-2D Hawkeye to U.S. Navy, Expanding Carrier-Based AEW Capability
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: Northrop Grumman has delivered the 70th E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to the United States Navy, marking a key milestone in modernizing …
- Defense Contracts
Booz Allen Hamilton Secures Contract for Space-Based Interceptor in Golden Dome Missile Defense Program
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: Booz Allen Hamilton has been awarded a contract to develop a space-based interceptor prototype under the U.S. Golden Dome missile …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
Switchblade 400 Selected for U.S. Army LASSO Loitering Munition Program
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Army has selected the Switchblade 400 loitering munition by AeroVironment as a core component of its LASSO program, …
- Global News
Pakistan Evacuates Crew from Seized Iranian Vessel MV Touska in Coordinated Diplomatic Effort
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 2 minutes readExecutive Summary: Pakistan has safely evacuated 22 crew members from the seized Iranian container vessel MV Touska, in coordination with Iran and …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
Intelic Launches European Defense Procurement Platform to Accelerate Drone Integration
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 2 minutes readExecutive Summary:Intelic has launched a new European defense procurement platform designed to accelerate the acquisition and deployment of drone capabilities. The initiative …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
Belgium Positioned as Leading Candidate for AMRAAM Co-Production in Europe
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary:Belgium has emerged as a leading candidate for the co-production of the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile in Europe, reflecting NATO’s push to …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
US Marines Accelerate MQ-72C Lakota Autonomous Helicopter Integration for Pacific Combat Resupply
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Marine Corps is rapidly advancing the MQ-72C Lakota Connector, an unmanned variant of the proven UH-72 platform, to …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
U.S. and U.K. Forces Use Flytrap 5.0 to Advance NATO Counter-Drone Doctrine
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: U.S. and U.K. forces conducted the Flytrap 5.0 counter-drone exercise to test and refine integrated air defense concepts against unmanned …
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