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25d06/17⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Ineos and Daimler Truck enlist in auto defense push as Europe bolsters military spending

The partnership is one of a spate of auto-defense collaborations announced in recent weeks.

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25d06/17⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Armament: Seven ways out of the procurement crisis

After four years of change, the Bundeswehr is hardly fit for war because it still purchases like it did in peacetime. How leading arms managers would change that.

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25d06/17

Size matters: KNDS pitches long-barreled artillery for 60-kilometer base range

The 155mm howitzer is equipped with a girthy 58 caliber gun tube, about 12% longer than the 52 caliber barrels common in Europe.

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25d06/17⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Iran Can Shut Strait Of Hormuz 'At Will': US Intel Report

A US intelligence report warns Iran can now shut the Strait of Hormuz 'at will.' This vital waterway handles nearly a fifth of global oil shipments, giving Tehran unprecedented power to disrupt energy supplies and trade. Analysts say this leverage rivals the impact of nuclear weapons in reshaping regional dynamics. submitted by /u/Aware_Apartment_8959 [link] [comments]

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25d06/17⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

What launch of Himars rockets towards Taiwan Strait says about Taipei’s battle plans

Taiwan’s recent launch of Himars rockets westwards towards the Taiwan Strait highlights how the island’s defensive strategy is shifting to the use of mobile strike weapons to disrupt a mainland Chinese attack before it reaches shore. The exercise on June 10 was the first time the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System had been launched in the direction of mainland China. Beijing has yet to respond to the launches. Analysts said the significance of the drill lay in what it revealed about how...

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25d06/16

Latin America and Europe are bystanders in the US-China AI race, says Lula’s top adviser

The race for artificial intelligence has hardened into a two-power contest between the United States and China, fought over rare earths, data and the rules governing the technology, with Latin America and Europe sidelined, Brazil’s top foreign policy adviser said on Tuesday. Celso Amorim, a former foreign and defence minister, made the case at the Forte de Copacabana International Security Conference in Rio de Janeiro, an annual forum run by the Brazilian Centre for International Relations with.

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25d06/16

Pentagon aims to sidestep potential ‘collusion’ through Defense Production Act: Senior official

“Our interest is using voluntary agreements …. For us to articulate problems to them around nasty issues in the supply chain and the industrial base that allow them to communicate and work together, essentially collude,” said Michael Cadenazzi, the assistant secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy.

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Renault teams up with Thales to boost France’s drone production

The carmaker will build Thales’ Toutatis remotely operated loitering munitions at one of its factories, with estimated production of 1,000 units a month.

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25d06/16

Lockheed, GM announce partnership to bolster production for munitions and more

“What does a THAAD air defense interceptor have in common with Corvette?” Lockheed COO Frank St. John said. “Both of them are highly engineered, both of them are precision manufactured, both of them have broad and diverse supply chains, and both of them are produced at rate.”

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25d06/16

Mach Industries wins DIU contract for maritime, long-range strike drone

The Navy is seeking an unmanned aerial system that can operate from ships without a large flight deck to conduct long-range strikes.

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Trump taps Defence Production Act to boost US weapons stockpiles drained by Iran war

US President Donald Trump invoked the Defence Production Act in an effort to bolster delivery of weapons whose stockpiles critics say have been strained by the war in Iran and other conflicts. The president cited “systemic constraints in the munitions industrial base” in his order for Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to make “voluntary agreements and plans of action” to address the depleted US defence capacity, according to a memo dated June 11 and posted in the Federal Register. It was not...

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25d06/16

UK defense chief says operations to be ‘dialed back’ without additional spending

Richard Knighton, chief of the UK defense staff, told a House of Lords committee today that he is “most concerned” about day-to-day operations budgeting.

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25d06/16

General Motors announces new defense partnership with Lockheed Martin

General Motors announced a new defense partnership with Lockheed Martin as the country ramps up its production of weapons.

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25d06/16

Malaysia to buy 18 Caesar self-propelled howitzers, KNDS announces at Eurosatory

The contract was signed following a protracted saga in Malaysia’s attempts to introduce a self-propelled howitzer.

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Russian warship fires warning shots at UK yacht in the Channel

Sailors on board ⁠a Russian frigate fired warning shots at a civilian yacht that had come near to it in the English Channel, close to British territorial waters, ‌a source familiar with the incident on Tuesday said. Britain’s ministry of defence said it was investigating reports of an incident in the Channel. No injuries or damage to the yacht were reported. The incident involved the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich, according ‌to the source familiar with the incident. Russian warships...

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

As Europe rearms, ‘wingman’ aircraft take center stage

European and U.S. defense forces are rapidly developing their own AI-powered drones to complement their fighter jets and carry extra battlefield tech.

◇ unclassifiedusa · europe · germany

25d06/16

Drones of the Berlin Air Show, plus a window into Europe’s space ambitions

This week on The Break Out, a brief review of small unmanned systems as well as space-launch options showcased at ILA Berlin 2026.

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Armament: Meeting at Elmau Castle – the military is looking for proximity to industry

In an exclusive circle, representatives of NATO and the Bundeswehr are urging the industry to cooperate more. A dozen German companies are there.

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25d06/16

Defense: Start-up Destinus aims for billion-dollar IPO

So far, Destinus is mainly known to insiders. The start-up has already agreed on well-known collaborations. The founder speaks exclusively about the plans in the Handelsblatt.

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25d06/16

Canada opens negotiations on M-346 trainer aircraft

The news comes as Canada continued to debate whether to finalize a large procurement of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, or add in a procurement of Saab-made Gripen jets

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Army’s efforts to jam its own forces — and what it learned

Breaking Defense embedded with the Army’s red team during the Ivy Mass exercise. The key takeaways will drive tactics and procurement going forward.

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25d06/16

MBDA advances land version of its naval missile as European strike weapon

Europe lacks long-range strike options that provide deterrence by holding Russian assets at risk, a gap that countries are trying to patch.

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Rheinmetall pitches shipping container that can spit out swarms of attack drones

One container can hold 18 of the company’s FV-014 munitions, meant to plop out of the container by way of rocket-assisted start.

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25d06/16

Europe rearms: Battle management, counter-UAS, and real AI at the edge

[Sponsored] Mapping Europe’s modernization from the Eastern drone wall to actual artificial intelligence resident in tanks.

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

With new Paris office, UAE’s EDGE Group sees Europe as ‘next large market’: CEO

EDGE CEO Hamad Al Marar told Breaking Defense the company is seeing high demand for its tech after it played a role in defending the United Arab Emirates from Iranian attacks.

◇ unclassifiedusa · europe · iran

25d06/16

L3Harris, Turkish firm Skydagger to establish US co-production of FPV interceptors

The deal would allow L3Harris to equip its Vampire c-UAS platform with a small interceptor drone for the first time.

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Armament: Quantum Systems is working on driverless military trucks for the Bundeswehr

As part of a research project, the technology group is equipping military trucks from Daimler Truck with autonomous convoy solutions. It's a billion dollar business.

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25d06/16

To be America's Top State for Business in 2026, 'speed to market' wins

CNBC’s 2026 America’s Top States for Business rankings is a race as companies chase record investments in AI and defense in deciding where to locate.

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

US military plans permanent war-ready weapons stockpile in Australia

The US military is planning a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile for its Marine Corps on Australia’s southeast coast beyond the range of most Chinese missiles, according to tender documents and officials. The development of the stockpile, a first for the Marine Corps in Australia, came as the US was keen to leverage the continent’s strategic location in the South Pacific to counter China’s rapid military build-up, analysts said. The US Marine Corps began global pre-positioning of military...

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25d06/16⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

China showcases anti-drone air defences at Paris show as conflict fuels demand

China’s largest ground-based arms manufacturer is displaying air defence systems specifically for drone warfare, along with advanced artillery equipment at this year’s Eurosatory exhibition in France. Demand for air defence solutions is skyrocketing, fuelled by the conflict in Ukraine and the US-Israeli war on Iran which have been largely defined by the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and missiles. North Industries Group Corporation (Norinco) is using miniature models to display its...

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