Global for Wednesday, July 10, 2024

• NATO calls Ukraine’s path to membership ‘irreversible’ in new pledge
• As more NATO countries meet spending targets, some push to raise goals
• US to send Tomahawks, hypersonics, other long-range fires to Germany
• German brigade entering Lithuania is a welcome change for NATO
• Navy Under Secretary Erik Raven to leave job in August
• F-16s to be ‘flying in the skies of Ukraine this summer,’ US says
• Defense Innovation Unit should expand across US, lawmakers say
• Ariane 6 launch returns in-house space access to Europe’s armed forces
• McConnell-based KC-46 completes around-the-world flight in 45 hours
• Japan reveals test launch of its hypersonic strike missile program