Daniel Driscoll’s resignation after clashes with Pete Hegseth adds to Pentagon turnover and raises questions over Army strategy and procurement.
The US orders a significant reduction in joint military exercises with South Korea, citing cost concerns and evolving diplomatic relations with North Korea and Seoul's Iran stance.
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin fear Ukraine could upgrade and mass-produce Patriot missiles under licensing, raising concerns about IP theft and competitive impacts on US defense manufacturing.
US military strikes Iran again after IRGC attacks on civilian shipping, closing the strategic Strait of Hormuz and impacting global oil trade.
US strikes on Iran have prompted Tehran to close the Strait of Hormuz and launch retaliatory missile attacks, intensifying geopolitical risks in global energy supply chains.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans an £18 billion defense budget increase amid political crisis, reflecting a strategic shift in national security priorities.
US President Trump confirms the possibility of relocating American troops from Germany to Poland, reflecting shifts in NATO's military strategy and transatlantic relations.
President Trump announces a significant reduction of US troops in Germany beyond prior figures, signaling a strategic reorientation of US military presence in Europe.
The Pentagon orders withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany within a year, reflecting a strategic reassessment of American military presence in Europe.
The US notifies European allies of significant arms shipment delays as it urgently replenishes stockpiles depleted by conflict with Iran, while approving large arms exports to Middle Eastern partners.
France and Poland announce a joint military satellite project to strengthen EU defense autonomy and reduce reliance on private satellite communications by 2030.