The World Defense Show 2026 opens on February 8 in Riyadh, marking Saudi Arabia's strategic evolution from a defense hardware consumer to an industrial partner under Vision 2030, D...

The Indo-Pacific defense landscape in 2026 has reached a strategic inflection point, characterized by the collapse of traditional US-led export models and a rapid transition toward technological autonomy.

The opening week of 2026 has been defined by a singular, paradigmatic shift in modern warfare: the "catastrophic failure" of Venezuela's integrated air defense network during a U.S. special operation. The operation succeeded not through brute f...

Turkey's defense industry transformation extends far beyond its celebrated drones. Now ranking 11th globally in defense exports, Turkey is executing a comprehensive strategy to become a top-tier arms supplier. With 75% of exports flowing to Wes...

Welcome to Defense Update's weekly defense tech review. This week, we're diving into a landscape in flux — where software-first startups are outmaneuvering defense giants, and hypersonic missiles are no longer tomorrow’s weapons, but today’s ra...