Drone sightings near bases and infrastructure unsettle German authorities
BERLIN — A series of suspicious events near military bases and critical infrastructure across Germany has sent policymakers and military officials into a panic. This month, repeated nighttime drone flights were spotted over an area of critical infrastructure in the…
Construction begins on 5,000th German military base in Lithuania
BERLIN — Construction has begun on the first German military base abroad. It is to be built in Lithuania. Berlin plans to move a brigade to the Baltic country by the end of the decade. Lithuania and Germany agreed in…
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US approves sale of Apache helicopters worth $3.5 billion to South Korea
The US State Department on Monday approved the sale of up to 36 AH-64E Apache helicopters, plus logistics and support, to South Korea in a deal worth $3.5 billion. South Korea would also buy up to 76 GE T700 engines,…
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Defense Science Board calls for greater commercial use of space technology
After the Space Force released its high-level strategy for better leveraging commercial technologies this spring, a panel of defense experts is now laying out a more detailed roadmap for how the Department of Defense can better integrate commercially available systems…
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US State Department approves sale of Patriot missiles to Germany worth $5 billion
The US State Department has approved the sale of the latest variant of Patriot missiles to Germany. The value of the deal could be estimated at $5 billion, according to a statement from the Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Thursday….
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Amid regional tensions, the US approves $20 billion worth of arms sales to Israel
The US has approved arms sales to Israel worth $20 billion, including numerous fighter jets and state-of-the-art air-to-air missiles, the US State Department said on Tuesday. Congress was informed of the impending sale, which includes more than 50 F-15 fighter…
