AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMiddle East Escalation: The U.S. carried out another wave of strikes on Iran, hitting about 90 targets after Strait of Hormuz attacks, while Iran vowed retaliation and hit U.S. bases in Bahrain and Kuwait. NATO Summit Fallout: Turkey’s Erdogan dismissed Israeli and Greek objections over a potential U.S. F-35 sale, while U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth reportedly canceled a Netanyahu meeting tied to the same issue. Asia-Pacific Modernization: The Philippines plans its first military satellite by 2028 and a dedicated space organization to support ISR and secure military communications. Defense Industry Deals: Germany agreed to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles from the U.S.; Kraken Technology raised £130m to scale uncrewed maritime systems; ZeroAvia and Marshall Aerospace explored hydrogen-electric propulsion for defense aircraft. Regional Partnerships: India and Australia unveiled a broader defense and security roadmap, including a joint declaration and maritime security cooperation. Procurement & Policy: Slovenia pledged higher NATO-aligned defense spending but faces budget pressure. Legal/Politics (Philippines): Sara Duterte’s impeachment defense challenged prosecution claims, arguing no real assassination “contract” was presented.
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