Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced that the first ship in the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) will be officially named USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826).

The decision to name SSBN 826 is to alleviate any name conflicts with the already-commissioned USS …

On May 30, the Government of Canada announced a contract for Bell Textron Canada to extend the life the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) fleet of 85 CH‑146 Griffon helicopters until the mid-2030s.

“Since 1992 when the Griffon procurement was originally awarded, Bell has remained a key partner to t…

LONDON — Britain announced Monday it will supply an unspecified number of long-range missile launchers to Ukraine, following the United States’ decision last week to send similar weapons. Ukrainian troops will be trained to use the systems in Britain in the coming weeks.

Ukraine has repeatedl…

On Monday, June 6, the Minister of Defense, Jana Černochová, took part in a ground and flight demonstration of the Brazilian Embraer KC-390 aircraft and tests of the loading and transport of Pandur II at the airport in Pardubice.

This was a non-binding demonstration of the aircraft’s capabilitie…

Chinese military dealt with Canadian military aircraft’s recent close-in reconnaissance and provocation on China with professional but powerful measures, and demanded Canada to desist from further provocations, or Canada shall bear all serious consequences, the Chinese defense and foreign ministries…

Minister of National Defence Arvydas Anušauskas and other Minister of Defence of Eastern and Central European Allies agreed on a united position to seek substantive decisions of strengthening the eastern flank of NATO at the Madrid NATO Summit in June.

“The Bucharest Nine countries agree that …