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Australia to Allow US Use of AUKUS Submarine Base

Australia will spend $8 billion to upgrade the Henderson shipyard in Western Australia, enabling the US to use the facility for its nuclear-powered submarines as part of the AUKUS agreement.

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Ukraine Faces Air Defense Shortages Amidst Slowed US Arms Deliveries

The Pentagon's revised military aid program has slowed arms deliveries to Ukraine, raising concerns about potential air defense shortages as Russia intensifies air attacks.

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Germany Debates Mandatory National Service

German Bundestag Defense Commissioner Henning Otte advocates for mandatory national service for all genders, encompassing military and civilian roles, aiming to bolster the Bundeswehr and foster societal unity.

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LSU Upsets Clemson, Defense Leads to SEC Championship Contention

LSU defeated Clemson 17-10, showcasing a significantly improved defense that held Clemson to 261 total yards and 31 rushing yards, marking a potential turning point for the team's national championship aspirations.

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Söder Demands Universal Conscription Amidst Concerns Over Russia's Potential NATO Challenge

CSU leader Markus Söder criticizes the German government's new military service plan as insufficient, demanding universal conscription due to Russia's potential threat to NATO by 2027-2029, while Chancellor Merz expresses confidence in the voluntary system.

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German FDP Backs New National Service Plan Amid Security Concerns

Schleswig-Holstein's FDP chairman Christopher Vogt supports Germany's plan for a new national service, viewing it as a necessary step given the changed security landscape and the insufficient number of volunteers; the cabinet approved a draft law introducing a system primarily based on volunteers, w...

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EU Approves €150 Billion Defense Fund, Allocating €787 Million to Greece and €1.18 Billion to Cyprus

The European Commission approved €150 billion in funding for the European Defence Fund (EDF) under the "SAFE" program, allocating €787,669,283 to Greece and €1,181,503,924 to Cyprus to bolster their defense capabilities and address critical gaps.

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Eurobarometer Spring 2025 Survey: EU Public Opinion on Priorities and Image

A Eurobarometer Spring 2025 survey of 26,410 EU citizens reveals defense and security as the top priority for strengthening the EU's global influence (37%), followed by competitiveness (32%), and energy sovereignty (27%), while 52% view the EU positively.

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Canada's Biotech Sector: A Dual-Use Approach to Defence and Economic Growth

Canada's plan to increase defence spending should prioritize biotech investments to bolster national security, economic competitiveness, and global leadership in medical innovation, leveraging the dual-use nature of biotech for both defence and civilian applications.

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Iveco Sells Commercial Vehicle and Defense Divisions for €5.5 Billion

Italian truck maker Iveco sold its commercial vehicle division to India's Tata Motors for €3.8 billion and its defense division to Italy's Leonardo for €1.7 billion, a deal expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.

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Spain Meets NATO's 2% Military Spending Target, Causing Domestic Political Tensions

Spain's government announced that the country has reached NATO's 2% GDP military spending target, involving a €10.471 billion increase in the defense budget this year to a total of €33.123 billion, exceeding the initial 1.40% achieved in 2024, causing internal political divisions within the ruling c...

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German Union Rejects New Military Service Plan

Germany's Union faction sharply criticizes the government's new voluntary military service plan, citing a lack of concrete targets and deadlines for recruitment and contrasting it with the Swedish model; they intend to push for changes in parliament, creating uncertainty about the plan's future.

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