The European Union plans to contribute €1 billion to the 2026 European Defense Fund program, with hypersonic defenses gaining a large share of the allocation.

Kongsberg says it has secured a more than €100 million ($117 million) contract from Denmark to provide coastal defense equipment.

Finland says it plans to make its synthetic aperture radar satellite constellation available to others, with Poland and the Netherlands as its first partners.

The USAF is buying two Boeing 747-8is from Lufthansa for training and spares as part of the delayed program to replace the current VC-25A “Air Force One” fleet.

Momentum has slowed for the U.S. Air Force EA-37B Compass Call.

NHIndustries is looking to regain momentum in securing new orders for its NH90 helicopter in the new year after securing several top-up deals.

Germany's military has a sense of urgency to bring into service and enhance its new NH90 Sea Tiger anti-surface warfare and sub-hunting helicopters.

Service leaders say the U.S. is at a critical moment to keep ahead of adversaries in space tech development.