CSG to Take Part in the Modernization of the Latvian Armed Forces

Industrial and technology group CSG will participate in a major project to supply modern military equipment to the Latvian Armed Forces. The contractual documentation for the project…

Industrial and technology group CSG will participate in a major project to supply modern military equipment to the Latvian Armed Forces. The contractual documentation for the project was signed today. The project includes MORANA artillery systems, multiple rocket launcher systems, with a total value in the hundreds of millions of euros. The prime contractor for the project is TATRA DEFENCE SYSTEMS (TDS), a member of CSG. The project is based on extensive cooperation between the Czech, Slovak and Latvian defence industries, and financing through the European Security Action for Europe (SAFE) instrument is envisaged. A key component of the project is the MORANA…

Ukraine’s F-16 Fleet Emerges as a Major Shield Against Russian Air Attacks

Ukraine’s Western-supplied F-16 fighter jets have become one of the country’s most active tools in defending its skies, with Ukrainian pilots reportedly destroying more than 3,150…

Poland to Allow Faster Decisions on Shooting Down Suspicious Air Targets

The Polish Ministry of Defense announced that in the coming days it will change the rules of engagement for fighter jets and helicopters against objects entering Polish airspace…

Europe Opens the Door to Space, Yet Remains a Space Dwarf

The German company Isar Aerospace has reached a historic milestone. Its Spectrum rocket successfully launched five CubeSats and one technology experiment into orbit. The “Onward and Upward”…

Denmark Launches 11-Month Military Service. Conscripts Are Also Heading to Greenland

Denmark is among a small group of European countries that have never completely abolished or suspended compulsory military service. In 2005, however, it reduced the…

NATO Should Measure Russia’s Ability to Reproduce Military Capabilities, Not Just Adapt

Russia’s war against Ukraine has given Moscow something no peacetime exercise could provide: a vast body of real combat experience. Russian forces have tested new tactics, absorbed…

Freedom of Russia Legion Claims Over 10,000 Tons of Russian Oil Destroyed in “Barrel” Operation

The Freedom of Russia Legion’s resistance network says it has carried out a major sabotage operation targeting Russia’s crude oil logistics, destroying more than 10,000 tons…

France Fields the Jaguar R3: The SCORPION Family’s Combat Scout Comes of Age

The French Army has begun receiving the Jaguar in its R3 configuration, the first standard that the Direction générale de l’armement and the land forces have certified…

Four Families, One Front: Poland Is Rebuilding Its Main Battle Tank Fleet

Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz announced the latest delivery of 35 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks. It brings deliveries under the 2022 contract for two hundred and fifty new…

U.S. F-16s Deploy from Alaska Toward Greenland in Arctic Readiness Operation

The U.S. Air Force has moved F-16 fighter aircraft from Alaska to eastern Canada as part of a wider Arctic defense operation that will extend into Greenland, underscoring NORAD’s…

Czech Republic Becomes NATO’s First Operator of Israel’s SPYDER Air Defense System

The Czech Republic has taken a major step in modernizing its national air defense by becoming the first NATO member state to operate the Israeli-made SPYDER surface-to-air missile…

Poland First, Finland Next, Germany on the Line: Europe’s F-35 Year

September 2026 will be remembered as the month when two more European air forces crossed from paper contracts into metal on the ramp. Finland’s first two F-35As landed…