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Pat Conroy on Australia medium-range RTX missiles
Pat Conroy / minister.defence.gov.au
July 07, 2025July 7, 2025By Brianne Monterey0

Australia to Acquire Additional RTX Missiles Under $2.12B Investment

Australia has committed to acquiring up to $2.12 billion in additional stocks of advanced medium-range missiles, improving the Australian Defence Force’s aerial strike and defense capabilities as laid out in Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s 2024 National Defence Strategy. The purchase will be made through the United States’ Foreign Military Sales program. The Ministry of Defence disclosed in a statement on...

John Healey on UK Germany defense treaty
John Healey Official Cabinet Portrait, July 2024 by Lauren Hurley / flickr.com
July 03, 2025July 3, 2025By Arthur McMiler1

UK, Germany Set to Sign New Defense Treaty on July 17

The United Kingdom and Germany are set to sign a new defense treaty on July 17, right before their parliaments’ summer recess. A report by Politico on Wednesday, citing London officials, indicated that the treaty’s text is nearing completion.  The Potomac Officers Club will host the 2025 GovCon International Summit, where discussions on global collaboration and defense are expected to...

European effort underway for developing the region's main battle tank technology
Rheinmetall's Panther KF51 main battle tank photo /
July 03, 2025July 3, 2025By Arthur McMiler1

German-Led Consortium to Develop Europe’s Main Battle Tank Technology

A European consortium of military contractors and research organizations will undertake Project MARTE, short for Main ARmoured Tank of Europe. Rheinmetall said Tuesday that the project was launched to boost the technological autonomy of the allied armed forces’ main battle tank, or MBT, system in the region.  MARTE ARGE, a joint venture between German defense contractors Rheinmetall Landsysteme and KNDS...

 

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