Ahead of the meeting of NATO Leaders in London to mark the Alliance’s 70th anniversary, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gave details of large increases in Allied defence spending. Mr Stoltenberg announced that in 2019 defence spending across European Allies and Canada increased in real terms by 4.6 %, making this the ...
US service officials say they are making progress with the modernisation of their industrial base. US military officials have praised the ongoing modernisation of the armed forces industrial base. Lieutenant General Duane A. Gamble spoke about the process before the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee. Lieutenant Gamble was among representatives from the ...
The US DoD has awarded universities $48.9million in research equipment as part of the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program. The US Department of Defense has promised $48.9million in research equipment for 172 universities to continue its collaboration with academic organisations. The Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) funding will benefit 91 ...
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has attended the final NATO meeting of foreign ministers ahead of the UK hosting a 70th anniversary event in December. Dominic Raab attended the NATO meeting in Brussels to discuss issues such as terrorism, hybrid threats, and deterrence. The meeting was the last before the 70th anniversary ...