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A Greek defense industry “success story”: Theon Group’s leading role and international presence
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Theon Group began its operations in 1997 in Greece to become today the leading company in the world in manportable electrooptics, which means anything that a soldier carries that is electrooptical.
US prepares for nationwide protests on day of Trump military parade
Anti-Trump 'No Kings' protests are planned across the US on Saturday, while Trump is set to attend a military parade in Washington to mark the army's 250th anniversary.
Military show draws crowds as US Army prepares for parade
Hundreds gathered at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall near Washington on Wednesday to watch soldiers perform ahead of the US Army’s 250th anniversary celebration.
NATO exercise simulates Russian invasion in frontline member states
As Ukrainian forces deal a shock blow to Russia with a widespread drone attack on several Russian airbases, NATO allies are testing the alliance's strength and readiness for war.
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Gaza death toll rises as Israel begins 'Gideon Chariots' offensive
Israel has launched its most extensive ground assault in Gaza in months, while announcing limited aid will now be permitted into the besieged territory.
Foreign minister: Germany to comply with Trump's 5% defence target
US President Donald Trump has long demanded that NATO partners spend more on defence. Germany now wants to comply.
Three Belgian soldiers injured during training exercise in Scotland
An investigation has been launched to determine exactly what happened during the live firing drill.
Global military expenditure hits new post-Cold War high
The world's 15 largest spenders all increased their military expenditure in 2024, with growth especially rapid in Europe and the Middle East.
The impressive security measures at Pope Francis' funeral
With hundreds of thousands of mourners and 130 official delegations expected, the security measures for the late pontiff's funeral are among the most extensive ever arrayed in Rome.
Spain to meet NATO 2% defence target by 2025
The Spanish Prime Minister confirmed an additional €10.4 billion investment in defence and security to bring the country's spending from 1.28% of GDP in 2024 to the 2% NATO target agreed in 2014.
Confidential British Army info found scattered on Newcastle streets
The documents also included details such as soldiers' ranks, emails, shift patterns, and weapon issue details, which experts say could represent a security threat for the named individuals.
Are Brits in favour of the creation of a European army with the UK?
Almost half of Brits would support the creation of a European army that included the UK, apart from Reform UK voters who are sticking close to the US.
Ukraine seeks thousands of new recruits to face Russian army
In Donbas, Ukrainian volunteers, some over 40 and newly trained, prepare for battle, believing defence is their only option against Russian invasion.
Could Europe conscript 300,000 troops to deter Russia without the US?
As armed forces across Europe remain stretched and defence budgets constrained, could European nations reinstate compulsory military service? NATO allies are considering conscription.
Rapid mobility of troops still 'problematic', say EU auditors
The EU's military mobility budget funded 95 projects in 21 member states, but it remains relatively modest compared to the real needs, Tony Murphy, president of the ECA, told reporters on Wednesday.
Finland accelerates preparedness for war in all forms
Finnish commitment to defending their sovereignty from an imperialistic Russia has long been part of the Finnish psyche, and intrinsic to how the state is run. Since Putin's revanchist mindset materialised in the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Helsinki has moved to accelerate plans for defense.