To meet a target set by NATO countries last year, the ​government aims ⁠to increase defence spending to 2.8% of gross ...

The Ministry of Defence will be investing heavily in new resources to combat drones in the coming years. The threat of unmanned systems is increasing rapidly. This is evident from the war in Ukraine, ...

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands enlisted as a reservist, the Royal House said, because the country’s security “can no longer ...

An F-15EX Eagle II fires an AIM-120 AMRAAM missile in a test of the fighter's added weapons stations. (U.S. Air Force) PARIS — Raytheon will explore the possibility of manufacturing its AIM-120 ...

AMMAN — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti and Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans on Monday discussed ways to boost military cooperation between Jordan and the ...

The Netherlands has signed on to participate in the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) effort to develop uncrewed fighter aircraft. Amsterdam on 16 October said Dutch defence minister Gijs Tuinman signed a ...

The Netherlands will spend more than €19 billion extra on defence each year in the long term, but those funds should be deployed strategically to strengthen areas where the country already has an edge ...

The first confirmed combat kill by a Dutch F-35 inside NATO airspace was tactically clean and politically reassuring, but financially it was a gut punch. A fifth generation stealth jet, built for high ...

The Netherlands is looking to add up to €3.5 billion ($4 billion) to its counter-drone investment plan in response to a growing number of sightings of unidentified uncrewed aircraft systems across ...