The Pentagon is temporarily rescinding recently published clinical guidance for a new, mandatory testosterone deficiency screening policy for service members aged 30 and older, according to a U.S. official who spoke on Thursday. On Wednesday, the Pentagon posted the document titled “Clinical Guidance for Health and Human Performance Optimization” on its website. By Thursday, however, … Read more
Israel and Greece signed a €3 billion, or $3.5 billion, defence agreement on Monday, according to defence officials. Under the terms of the accord, Israel will build a multi-layered air defence system for Greece as Athens advances its broader military modernisation programme. Amir Baram, director general of Israel’s defence ministry, stated that the project, known … Read more
The Defence, Security and Resilience Bank has raised about €5 billion in upfront commitments from nine founding nations led by Canada, according to officials involved in the project. The newly proposed global lender aims to secure a €100 billion war chest to finance military rearmament, though major European economies have yet to join ahead of … Read more
The Indian Army has signed an agreement with the United States to purchase Javelin anti-tank missile systems, according to an announcement by the U.S. Embassy in India on Friday. The medium-range guided missile system is jointly produced by Lockheed Martin and RTX, and the deal was finalized through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales route via … Read more
A powerful explosion rocked a munitions factory operated by KNDS Ammo Italy near the town of Colleferro southeast of Rome on Thursday, according to local media reports and regional officials. Emergency crews responding to an initial fire at the industrial site were present when the blast occurred, sending large plumes of smoke into the air … Read more