A new defense partnership between Leonardo DRS and KNDS aims to provide a cutting-edge self-propelled howitzer for the U.S. Army. Although detailed specifics remain behind a paywall, the collaboration underscores the drive for advanced military technology solutions.

Japan is set to break new ground in its defense approach, planning to triple its drone spending under a record budget proposal. Officials say the request addresses a “severely intensifying security environment,” reflecting the country’s broader shift toward enhanced military capabilities.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw a test of new air defense missiles, further advancing his regime’s military growth. The move, carried out on Saturday, has raised fresh concerns about escalating tensions in the Korean Peninsula.