Beretta’s 500-Year Legacy Fuels Defense Boom
$1.7B in annual revenue, 15 generations, founded 1526 — how Beretta outpaces Sig Sauer and Smith & Wesson amid Europe's...
March 27, 2025Section
Defense Monitor
Weekly defense intelligence covering military, security, and defense industry developments across Latin America and Brazil.
Ortega Hands Army to Wife, Cementing Power Duo in Nicaragua
Nicaragua’s government announced on March 25 2025 that President Daniel Ortega appointed his wife Rosario Murillo. Analysis from The Rio...
March 26, 2025
Ethiopia’s Border Buildup Stirs Red Sea Rivalry
Ethiopia deploys troops near Eritrea’s border in March 2025, escalating fears of conflict over Red Sea access, prompting this closer...
March 25, 2025
Japan’s New Defense Nerve Center Signals a Bold Stand in a Tense World
Japan’s Ministry of Defense unveiled the Self-Defense Forces Joint Operations Command (JJOC) on March 24 2025 in Tokyo. Analysis from...
March 24, 2025
Poland, Baltics Seek Mines Amid Russia Border Fears
On March 18, 2025, defense chiefs from Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania jolted global headlines, pushing to abandon the Ottawa...
March 22, 2025
Trump Taps Boeing for F-47, Next-Gen Fighter Jet
President Donald Trump announced Boeing’s contract to build the F-47, a sixth-generation fighter jet, during an Oval Office
March 21, 2025
Zelensky Faces Trump’s Bid for Nuclear Control
A tense phone call on March 19, 2025, thrusts Ukraine into a global spotlight as U.S. President Donald Trump pitches
March 21, 2025
U.S. Arms F-16 Jets with 200-Mile Strike Range Ship Killers for Pacific Showdown
The US Navy announced plans to integrate the AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile onto F-16 Viper fighter jets. Coverage and analysis...
March 19, 2025
EU’s 2030 Rearmament Plan Excludes US, UK and Turkish Suppliers
(Analysis) The European Union has set an ambitious deadline of 2030 to complete its rearmament program and establish
March 19, 2025