NATO will host its annual nuclear deterrence exercise, Steadfast Noon, beginning on Tuesday 13 October 2026. The exercise is a long-planned, routine training activity that is part of NATO’s efforts to ...

Governor Branstad, Ambassadors, dear Faye, dear Matt, it's great to be in Iowa. Ladies and gentlemen, it's great to be in Iowa. It is my first time in this state, but your reputation, I can tell you, ...

NATO Allies test drone defences at sea A multinational task force converged in the Mediterranean Sea to test fleet resilience and response to threats from drones, missiles and aircraft. By using ...

(As prepared) Good afternoon. Thank you for such a warm welcome. It is an honour to deliver The Ditchley Foundation’s 62 nd Annual Lecture. The Foundation was established to support transatlantic ...

NATO’s military adaptation must be met with faster, stronger and more consistent efforts to strengthen resilience, especially civil support to military operations. This is especially true as the ...

On Monday (14 September 2026), NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met with Prime Minister Janez Janša of Slovenia at NATO Headquarters. The Secretary General thanked the Prime Minister for Slovenia’s ...

On Friday, a solemn ceremony was held at NATO Headquarters in Brussels to mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. The event was attended by permanent ...

On Thursday (10 September 2026), NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addressed the annual German Heads of Mission Conference in Berlin, highlighting Germany’s leadership in building a stronger Europe ...

Introduction In the lead-up to the 2025 NATO Summit, Allies approved a historically ambitious set of capability targets. Delivering on these targets at speed and at scale is now the focus. Allies have ...

NATO expands its Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Fleet with the purchase of Triton aircraft Chief of Defence of Germany Carsten Breuer, Minister of Defence of Norway Tore O. Sandvik, ...

NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska presented major new capability initiatives at the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum in Ankara on Tuesday (7 July 2026). The announcements covered ...

During the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum in Ankara on Tuesday (7 July 2026), 11 Allies announced the joint procurement of Saab GlobalEye aircraft as NATO’s new Airborne Warning and Control System ...