Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on defense, strategy, the profession of arms, and aerospace. President Trump’s declaration of a potential increase in U.S.

NEW YORK, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Counter-Drones have quickly gone from 'nice-to-have' tools to absolute must-haves for modern militaries. Today's armed forces rely on them for surveillance, ...

A tally of international defense spending shows continued budget increases around the globe. Plus, the Air Forces orders up more advanced fighters.

Growing global threats are prompting Australia to spend the most ever on defence during peacetime, but the opposition has accused the government of artificially inflating the numbers. Defence Minister ...

TOKYO, April 21 (Reuters) - Japan on Tuesday unveiled its biggest overhaul of defence export rules in decades, scrapping restrictions on overseas arms sales and opening the way for exports of warships ...