Defence News

US 155mm Howitzers and Ammunition For Ukraine
The Pentagon has issued a Statement on $800 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine, including 155mm howitzers and prime movers. ~…

Dutch Military Personnel For NATO Force In Romania
The Netherlands will contribute approximately 200 military personnel to a NATO forward presence battle group in Romania. ~ News Release, The Hague,…

NATO Portuguese Detachment Arrives In Romania
The first soldiers of the Portuguese Detachment have arrived in Romania as part of the NATO measures taken to enforce its Eastern…

Rūdninkai Range Restoration In Lithuania
Works commence as the Lithuanian Parliament approves military range restoration and development at Rūdninkai, around 35km south of Vilnius. ~ News Release,…

NATO Interceptor Typhoons Over Romania
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, NATO has deployed additional interceptor Typhoons to the east part of the Alliance to safeguard the skies.…

RNZAF Military Aid Hercules Departs For Europe
An RNZAF C-130 Hercules and crew are to begin transporting donated military aid bound for Ukraine from centres in Europe from next…

India Deploys P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft To Australia
India deploys P-8I Neptune maritime patrol aircraft to Darwin to conduct coordinated exercises with a Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon. ~…

UK To Bolster Defensive Aid To Ukraine
UK to bolster defensive aid to Ukraine with new £100m package including anti-tank missiles and air defence systems as well as non-lethal…

Further Australian Support for Ukraine
The Australian Government will provide further support to the Government of Ukraine by gifting 20 Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles. ~ News Release,…

Netherlands Boxers For EU Rapid Deployment Capacity
In 2025 the Netherlands will provide an Army unit with Boxer armoured wheeled vehicles and medical support for the EU Rapid Deployment…













