Today In Defense

Last Updated: Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 2:21 PM PST

2025-11-11T14:21:30.989919-08:00 2025-11-11T14:21:30.989919-08:00 (2025-11-11T14:21:30.989919-08:00)

Via SatelliteRachel Jewett

European leaders at Global MilSatCom urge unified military satcom framework to boost interoperability and procurement

By Via Satellite: The growing role of satellites in defense was one of the key themes of Global MilSatCom, with leaders from the German Federal Armed Forces, Swiss Armed Forces and the European Space Agency (ESA) sharing insight into the state of play in Europe and what needs to be done next.

2025-11-11T13:22:03.986052-08:00
ReutersPhil Stewart

USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group Deploys to Latin America, Heightening Tensions with Venezuela

By Reuters: The Gerald Ford aircraft carrier strike group has moved into the Latin America region, U.S. officials said on Tuesday, dramatically escalating a military buildup that has deepened tensions with Venezuela.

2025-11-11T07:43:05.546505-08:00
AeroTimeClement Charpentreau

Turkish military C-130 suffers mid-air breakup, crashes near Georgia–Azerbaijan border

By AeroTime: A Turkish Air Force C-130 crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border with 20 people on board. Georgian officials say it vanished from radar without a distress call.

2025-11-11T05:10:58.888377-08:00
GlobalAir.comJadda Tyree; GlobalAir com

Jetcraft launches divison for pre-owned defense and government aircraft

By GlobalAir.com: The division is dedicated to sourcing and preparing pre-owned aircraft for defense, government, and special mission operators.

2025-11-10T14:00:39.220404-08:00