By Tim Martin — 2025 Estonian soldiers take part in a training exercise (Photo: Estonian Defence Forces) “The government’s decision means that we are progressing faster than before in building up Estonia’s defence capabilities – that applies to the army, the air force, as well as the navy,”  said Estonia’s Prime Minister Kristen Michal. Estonia has approved a four-year defense investment plan that adds €2.8 billion ($3.2 billion) in funding as Tallinn works to meet NATO capab

By Jonas Olsson — June 19, 2025 Swedish Arctic Rangers conduct training as part of Exercise Adamant Serpent 25 in Sweden, November 2024. Adamant Serpent is a joint training exercise between the United States and Sweden. (Sgt. Xzavier Marte / U.S. Special Operations Command Europe) STOCKHOLM — Just days before NATO’s summit in The Hague, Sweden announced it will delay reaching its 3.5% of GDP defense spending goal until 2032 , a timeline officials say is likely to become the a

The Cybertruck Halo Warthog 12.7x108mm machine gun. (Courtesy photo) The age of the Cybertruck technical is upon us, and it is weird as hell. Less than two weeks after Chechan warlord Ramzan Kadyrov debuted a Cybertruck armed with what appeared to be a Russian-made Kord 12.7 mm (12.7x108mm) heavy machine gun, popular firearms YouTuber ( and erstwhile Texas congressional hopeful) Brandon Herrera debuted his own take on the unusual vehicle, one that fans of the beloved "Halo

The Stormrider USV from Poland's WB Group was on display at MSPO 2025. (Bartosz Glowacki/Breaking Defense) MSPO 2025 — Poland’s WB Group rolled out its Stormrider unmanned surface vessel, which it describes as an “unmanned reconnaissance-attack vessel” developed from the lessons learned from the Ukraine war. And while the USV is being formally unveiled at this week’s MSPO show, according to company representatives, prototypes of Stormrider are currently undergoing tests in th

Brunei is purchasing six H145M helicopters, with first delivery to occur in 2026. The armed variant shown here is owned by Germany. (Airbus Helicopters) CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Brunei has purchased six H145M helicopters from Airbus Helicopters as the Southeast Asian nation recapitalizes its fleet for close air support, surveillance and other operations. The order follows a 2011 acquisition under Phase A of Brunei’s Support Helicopter Project for 12 Sikorsky-made S-70i Bla

A U.S. Army soldier scouts a wooded area on top of a camouflaged M1 Abrams at Fort Johnson, La, on March 16, 2024. (Pfc. Luciano Alcala/Army) The Army’s already-accelerated plan to field its next-generation M1E3 Abrams tank will hit a major milestone before the end of next year with its first soldier touchpoint, a General Dynamics executive revealed Wednesday. Speaking at a panel alongside Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Randy George at the Association of the United States A

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