European Council President Charles Michel has announced a special meeting of EU leaders scheduled for March 6, aimed at addressing pressing issues facing the bloc. The announcement signals a concerted effort to tackle challenges ranging from economic recovery to geopolitical tensions in light of recent developments across Europe and beyond.[Read More…]

President Donald Trump has publicly condemned the decision to fire several high-ranking military officials, including members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, signaling a mounting rift between the former commander-in-chief and the current military leadership. Trump’s comments come in the wake of recent controversies surrounding military strategy and leadership amid[Read More…]

As the world grapples with multifaceted security challenges, recent developments in various regions highlight the growing complexities of global geopolitics. From rising tensions in Eastern Europe to unrest in the Middle East, nations are increasingly prioritizing military preparedness and diplomatic engagement to address these pressing threats. The ongoing conflict in[Read More…]

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada conducted a visit to key Philippine military bases this week, focusing on air surveillance capabilities as part of broader defense cooperation initiatives. The inspections took place at the Basa Air Base and the Antonio Bautista Air Base, both critical to enhancing the Philippines’ defense infrastructure.[Read More…]

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada visited two military bases in the Philippines’ Luzon region this week, marking a significant step towards enhancing defense cooperation between the two nations. During his visit, Hamada inspected facilities at the Basa Air Base and the Antonio Bautista Air Base, where he was briefed on[Read More…]

China’s rapid military modernization and expansion have raised alarm among neighboring countries and global powers, as the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) continues to enhance its capabilities across various domains.  Recent analyses indicate that China’s investment in advanced military technologies has not only transformed its armed forces but has also shifted[Read More…]

ABL Space, a California-based aerospace company, has announced its rebranding as Long Wall, marking a strategic pivot toward the defense sector. The change comes as the company seeks to align its goals with the growing demand for advanced technologies in national security and defense applications. The rebranding reflects Long Wall’s[Read More…]

In a recent address, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined strategic priorities aimed at strengthening the military while ensuring fiscal responsibility within the Department of Defense (DoD). Hegseth emphasized the importance of cutting excess expenditures and refocusing the budget to address pressing national security challenges. During his speech, Hegseth highlighted[Read More…]

The ASEAN Regional Forum is currently in talks with Czech firms to establish a defense industry hub in the Philippines, signaling an effort to bolster military capabilities in Southeast Asia. The initiative aims to enhance regional defense cooperation and promote self-sufficiency in military production. The discussions come amid growing security[Read More…]

Australia and Papua New Guinea are poised to formalize a significant defense agreement aimed at strengthening their bilateral security cooperation. The pact, which is expected to be signed during a high-level meeting in Port Moresby next week, reflects the growing strategic partnership between the two nations amid regional security concerns.[Read More…]