Global Scans · Military · Weekly Summary

• [New] The Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovations has suggested creating a dedicated SPRIND.MIL agency to scout, support, and fund the development of critical and disruptive military technologies, with an initial budget of €1bn over five years. Passle
• [New] What is clear is that M&A will serve as a critical channel for funnelling much required capital into Europe's defence and security capabilities. https://www.datasite.com/en/resources/insights/market-s
• By 2030, the demand for rare earths is expected to be five times higher because of the growth of green technologies and defence needs. / China KPMG

Last updated: 12 February 2026