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Elsight (ASX: ELS) stock up 11.02% as Halo Blue UAS clearance drives 12x revenue surge
Modern drones need bulletproof comms in jammed airspace. Elsight (ASX: ELS) just cleared the US Blue UAS List and grew revenue twelve-fold. The procurement story is now real.
May 15, 2026
Why Taiwan just locked in its largest ever defence budget and what it does not buy
Taiwan committed to NATO-style 5% defence spending by 2030. The NT$780 billion vote shows lawmakers want deterrence, but on the opposition's terms.
May 10, 2026
Planet Labs PBC stock sits near 52-week high as Pelican satellite strategy gains defense traction
Sweden needed sovereign space faster than planned. Planet Labs’ Pelican launch turns that urgency into a defense growth test for PL.
May 3, 2026
NATO posture shift: US cuts Germany troop strength as Iran war strains transatlantic alliance
Germany hosts more United States troops than any country bar Japan. Donald Trump just cut 5,000 over Iran war criticism, and Berlin's options are narrowing.
May 2, 2026
Why Europe is placing its biggest tank and IFV orders since the Cold War ended
Germany abandoned heavy armour for two decades. Now Berlin and Rome are placing the largest tank and IFV orders in Europe since the Cold War.
May 1, 2026
How the UK fell below NATO’s defence average and what it means for BAE and peers
Britain says it is rearming. NATO's 2025 data says London is now spending less of its economy on defence than TĂĽrkiye, and the gap is structural.
April 26, 2026
A Norwegian startup, a US Navy lab, and Ukraine: Why Aristeia’s Generation 8 tourniquet matters more than the device itself
The windlass tourniquet doctrine NATO has trusted since 2004 is breaking against Ukraine's six-hour evacuations. A small Norwegian firm sees the opening.
April 25, 2026
From artillery shells to rocket motors: The supply chain choke points limiting US munitions output
US munitions output reaches 56,000 artillery shells monthly against a 100,000 target. Solid rocket bottlenecks and allied demand strain American defence industry capacity.
April 23, 2026
The tank Britain waited 30 years to fire: Challenger 3 main battle tank programme explained
Challenger 3 is the British Army's next-generation main battle tank, built by RBSL in Telford from upgraded Challenger 2 hulls. 148 vehicles due in service by 2030.
April 19, 2026
Nearly 400 US troops wounded and counting as Iran blockade, sanctions escalation deepen conflict
US confirms 399 service members wounded in Iran war as naval blockade of Iranian ports enters force and Treasury reinstates oil sanctions after Islamabad talks collapse.
April 15, 2026