Executive Summary: The United States has approved a potential $1.98 billion Foreign Military Sale to Kuwait for advanced counter-unmanned aerial systems supplied …
June 2026
- Defense Contracts
Czech Republic Becomes First Customer For Lockheed Martin ACES Simulation Center
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The Czech Republic has become the first international customer for Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Center for Experimentation and Simulation (ACES) platform. …
- Asian Defense & Security
China Tests New HQ-16-Derived Air Defense System To Expand Medium-Range Air Defense Capability
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: China’s People’s Liberation Army has conducted the first publicly disclosed live-fire test of a previously unseen air defense system believed …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Trains A-10C Thunderbolt II To Counter Modern Air Defenses While Delivering Precision Strikes
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Air Force is training A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft to operate in increasingly contested environments where advanced air defenses, …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
General Atomics Unveils Do228 NXT To Expand Multirole Aviation Capability
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: General Atomics AeroTec Systems has officially unveiled the Do228 NXT, a next-generation evolution of the Dornier 228 aircraft built in …
- Military & OrdnanceArtillery & Missile Systems
Switzerland Moves To Deploy AGM Artillery System As It Replaces Aging M109 Fleet
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: Switzerland has signed a contract with KNDS for 32 AGM Artillery Gun Module systems mounted on Piranha IV 10×10 vehicles, …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
NATO Moves To Deploy Arctic Drone Network As Competition Intensifies In The High North
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: NATO has launched Task Force X-Arctic, a new initiative aimed at testing and integrating autonomous and uncrewed systems across the …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary AircraftStealth Technology
Pakistan Moves To Acquire J-35 Stealth Fighter As China Expands Fifth-Generation Jet Exports
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Pakistan is poised to become the first foreign customer of China’s J-35 stealth fighter, according to multiple defense reports and …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
Germany Moves To End FCAS Fighter Jet Program As France-Germany Industrial Dispute Deepens
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: Germany and France have effectively terminated development of the fighter aircraft at the center of the Future Combat Air System …
- Naval & MaritimeSubmarines
US Navy Expands Submarine Capability In Australia With New NSA Stirling Support Hub
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Navy has officially established Naval Support Activity (NSA) Stirling in Western Australia as part of the AUKUS security …
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