DefenceTalkThe leak of secret technical data on French submarines designed for the Indian navy was a “malicious act”, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Thursday. “We will use every means at our disposal to learn the truth” in the affair, which came to light last week, Le Drian told reporters. “Obviously, it was a malicious […]https://www.defencetalk.com/france-condemns-submarine-secrets-leak-68093/

DefenceTalkIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that Iran was a year away from making a nuclear bomb was contradicted by his secret services, according to reports Monday citing leaked documents. The inconsistency was revealed in a cache of communications between South African intelligence services and their global partners — including Israel’s Mossad and America’s CIA […]https://www.defencetalk.com/leaks-contradict-israels-claim-iran-was-close-to-bomb-63309/

DefenceTalkLeaked documents from a Pentagon budget review suggest that the agency is tired of its costly F-35 fighter jets, and has thoughts about canceling the $391.2 billion program that has already expanded into 10 foreign countries. Pentagon officials held a briefing on Wednesday in which they mapped out ways to manage the $500 billion in […]https://www.defencetalk.com/pentagon-considers-cancelling-f-35-program-48653/