NAVAL NEWS
NATO military chief urges innovation in underwater defence
Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, delivered a keynote address at the SEAFUTURE 2025 Conference in La Spezia, Italy.
New British nuclear attack sub submerges for first time
The Royal Navy’s newest nuclear-powered attack submarine, HMS Agamemnon, has successfully submerged for the first time during trials at BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness shipyard.
AI could leave subs with few places to hide
For over a century, the ocean has been the ultimate refuge for those who wished to disappear.
AVIATION NEWS
New Black Hawk cargo drone unveiled
Lockheed Martin has unveiled an uncrewed version of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, known as the S-70UAS U-Hawk.
Lockheed Martin Sikorsky unveils Nomad VTOL drone family
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has introduced its Nomad family of vertical take-off and landing uncrewed aerial systems designed for long-endurance, runway-independent missions across land and sea.
RAF joins French-led Exercise Volfa 2025 in southern France
The Royal Air Force has joined France’s premier multinational air exercise, Volfa 2025, operating alongside the French Air and Space Force and other European partners to strengthen interoperability.
LAND NEWS
NATO ambassadors discuss deterrence at SHAPE
NATO Ambassadors visited Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) in Mons, Belgium, for discussions on strengthening deterrence and defence and sustaining Allied support for Ukraine.
L3Harris joins Rheinmetall on next-gen combat vehicle
L3Harris Technologies is providing advanced electro-optical, infrared and mission systems to American Rheinmetall’s next-generation combat vehicle programme, according to the company.
British troops put articifial intelligence to test in combat
Soldiers from The Royal Regiment of Scotland deployed to Latvia for Exercise Tarassis where they trained on the British Army’s latest uncrewed systems and artificial intelligence tools, the UK Defence Journal understands.