Executive Summary: The Eurofighter Typhoon is Europe’s most operationally active multirole fighter, flown by nine air forces and now accumulating more than …
European Defense
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
Airbus Unveils U760 Ravenstorm Combat Drone To Expand European Air Power At ILA Berlin
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Airbus has unveiled its most comprehensive military drone portfolio to date at ILA Berlin 2026, led by the new U760 …
- 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 …
- Defense ContractsTanks & Armored Vehicles
Honeywell Expands Abrams Tank Support In Europe With New AGT1500 Engine Center In Poland
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Honeywell and a local Polish defense industry partner will establish a new AGT1500 engine maintenance center in Poland to support …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
Hanwha Races To Expand AI Defense And Unmanned Systems In Europe At BSDA 2026
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: South Korean defense giant Hanwha used BSDA 2026 in Romania to highlight its growing portfolio of AI-enabled military systems 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 …
- Cyber & Space DefenseSpace Assets & Satellites
Sweden Launches First Military Surveillance Satellite to Boost ISR Capabilities
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 2 minutes readExecutive Summary : The Swedish Armed Forces has launched its first military surveillance satellite, marking a major step into space-based intelligence. The …
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
Europe Moves To Boost Defense Industrial Base As Structural Challenges Slow Military Expansion
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readEuropean Defense Sector Challenges Intensify Amid Rising Demand The European defense sector challenges are becoming increasingly visible as governments attempt to expand …
- Policy & StrategyGeopolitical & Strategic Doctrines
Europe Moves To Ramp Up Defense Production As Ukraine War Drives Industrial Surge
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readEuropean Defense Industry Developments Accelerate Amid Strategic Pressure European defense industry developments are entering a new phase of expansion, driven by sustained …
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
Saab Posts 23% Sales Surge In Q1 2026 As European Defense Demand Accelerates
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 7 minutes readSaab’s Q1 2026 Results Reflect Accelerating European Defense Demand Saab reported Q1 2026 sales of SEK 19,164 million, representing organic growth of …