Breaking Defense Headlines
15 entries · United States · Latest news
The source’s latest-news list, in its original order. Position does not measure popularity.
- 1.The fiscal risks of bringing US troops out of EuropeJohn R. Deni · Reducing America’s military footprint in Europe may seem fiscally prudent, but relocating troops and giving up overseas bases could leave US taxpayers with a much bigger bill.
- 2.Saab unveils new speed assault boat for Swedish NavyElisabeth Gosselin-Malo · “The CB90CX is designed for uncrewed operations from the outset,” Anders Hellman, head of Saab’s business unit in Docksta, told Breaking Defense.
- 3.Greece inks deal for KC-390 fleetMichael Marrow · The purchase, arranged via a government-to-government agreement between Greece and Portugal, covers three KC-390 aircraft with options for up to six manufactured by Brazilian planemaker Embraer.
- 4.Pacific Command bolsters network defense with Cyber Defense Forces PacificMark Pomerleau · The new concept has sent personnel from Cyber Defense Command at Fort Meade to the Pacific theater.
- 5.Oshkosh steps into large UAS space with new Grid Aero partnershipDiana Stancy · The two companies plan to team up on “design for manufacturability, production planning, supply chain optimization, and ultimately building Lifter aircraft at scale.”
- 6.US greenlights 500 Patriot missiles for Ukraine, with $2.1 billion to be paid by alliesLee Ferran · The announcement comes amid heightened tensions between Kyiv and Washington, including purported delays in the transfer of interceptors.
- 7.Bilateral no more: PACOM officials highlight multi-national data sharing networkMark Pomerleau · “For the first time, PACOM and several key allies and partners communicated, collaborated, planned, and executed with common tools, common data flows and language translation,” PACOM deputy commander
- 8.Pentagon reveals FY26 intelligence budget at $30.9 billionLee Ferran · Meanwhile, the National Intelligence Program budget was revealed at $78.1 billion.
- 9.New UK policy requires foreign defense contractors to invest locally for all £50M+ dealsTim Martin · The new policy is due to come into effect in April 2027 and make sure that “British workers and businesses still benefit,” from contracts inked with foreign firms, according to the UK.
- 10.Navy flexes new acquisition muscles with TOTE’s $269M LSM award to HanwhaDiana Stancy · The award marks the first shipyard selection from TOTE Services as the vessel construction manager of the LSM program for the Navy.
- 11.Pentagon eyes ‘public-private partnerships’ to help fund FORTRESS America homeland base planAshley Roque · “The model that we’re trying to drive on is not me having to go back up on Capitol Hill with my hand out,” Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment Dale Marks told Bre
- 12.Qatar’s domestic weapons, Turkey’s drone arsenal and the Mecca pact’s next testBreaking Defense Video · Middle East Bureau Chief Agnes Helou breaks down efforts by Turkey and Gulf nations to bolster their defense capabilities amid ongoing regional instability.
- 13.3 congressional races that matter for defenseBreaking Defense Video · · 0 commentsSeveral lawmakers with major influence over defense policy and spending are fighting for their political futures.
- 14.Canada unveils first national security strategy in more than 20 yearsDiana Stancy · The strategy comes amid tension between Canada and its North American neighbor over tense trade negotiations.
- 15.Army’s MV-75 production award could slip due to CR, raising program costs: TextronMikayla Easley · Bell Textron executives warned that a delay in the helicopter’s first low-rate production contract could increase the program’s expected financial hit to as much as $150 million.
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| Original headline | Earlier feed position | Later feed position |
|---|---|---|
| The fiscal risks of bringing US troops out of Europe | Not in earlier snapshot | 1 |
| Saab unveils new speed assault boat for Swedish Navy | Not in earlier snapshot | 2 |
| Greece inks deal for KC-390 fleet | Not in earlier snapshot | 3 |
| Pacific Command bolsters network defense with Cyber Defense Forces Pacific | Not in earlier snapshot | 4 |
| Oshkosh steps into large UAS space with new Grid Aero partnershipEarlier title: Oshkosh steps into larger UAS space with new Grid Aero partnership | 1 | 5 |
| US greenlights 500 Patriot missiles for Ukraine, with $2.1 billion to be paid by allies | 2 | 6 |
| Bilateral no more: PACOM officials highlight multi-national data sharing network | 3 | 7 |
| Pentagon reveals FY26 intelligence budget at $30.9 billion | 4 | 8 |
“Not in earlier snapshot” does not mean newly published. A position or presence in these observations does not prove continuous inclusion between collection times.