Global for Thursday, February 15, 2024

• Canadian NATO troops in Latvia get air-defense, anti-tank upgrades
• Navy to establish second surface drone unit this spring
• Australian defense industry concern grows over export controls
• Pentagon’s Replicator effort will focus on software next
• European coalition to rush first-person-view drones to Ukraine
• Del Toro asks Navy contractors to consider taxpayers over shareholders
• Tricky E-7 adaptations complicate U.S. Air Force, Boeing negotiations
• Patria teams up with local firms for Germany’s new armored troop ride
• More Navy ships get Overmatch networking following Carl Vinson tests
• US, Japan tightening military bond, Pacific Fleet admiral says
• How to end China’s chokehold on the Pentagon’s supply chains
• Poland’s ex-defense chief pushes to max out South Korean arms deals
• EU regulators must let defense firms merge freely, Leonardo boss urges
• NORINCO in China unveils turreted truck-mounted 155mm howitzer