Built fjord tough: Why one American ally is surging defense spending

Published on April 8, 2024

State Secretary for Defense Anne Marie Aanerud at Eindhoven Air Base during a review of the multinational multi-role tanker transport fleet.

The Ukraine war and Vladimir Putin’s aggression has transformed Western security policy in countless ways. In Norway, that transformation has a new price tag: $152 billion

Link to the article: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/04/06/putin-defense-spending-norway-00150847

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Ukrainian Forces Expand Robotic Warfare Capabilities with Ratel S UGV Deployment

April 8, 2024
Summary: In Ukraine’s ever-evolving military tactics, the use of cutting-edge robotic technology has marked a significant stride. The Ukrainian army has augmented its warfare arsenal with the induction of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), such as the Ratel S, that are armed with anti-tank mines. Ingenuity in warfare has been pushed to new heights as these UGVs demonstrate tactical innovation and ef

The DARPA Perspective on AI and Autonomy at the DOD

April 8, 2024
Link to the interview: https://www.csis.org/analysis/darpa-perspective-ai-and-autonomy-dod