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Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit strategic bomber: evolving with agility [VIDEO]
The B-2 Spirit introduced a new era of stealth technology and strategic deterrence 35 years ago when it completed its maiden flight on July 17, 1989.
Danish Armed Forces launch first operational deployment of Saildrone Voyager in Baltic Sea
The Saildrone Voyager is a 10-metre USV developed for near-shore ISR and maritime security missions.
GCAP: industry partners launch Edgewing joint venture company
The creation of Edgewing represents a significant step in advancing GCAP’s aim to introduce a new combat air system into service by 2035.
Northrop Grumman launches Beacon autonomous testbed ecosystem
Northrop Grumman has unveiled Beacon, a next-generation autonomous testbed ecosystem designed to accelerate the development of mission autonomy software.
Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod proves precision against UAS threats
Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) has demonstrated exceptional precision and accuracy in a recent test at Eglin Air Force Base.
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Hanwha Systems and Northrop Grumman partner on IBCS-based air and missile defence solutions for Korea
Hanwha Systems has signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S. defence giant Northrop Grumman to collaborate on technologies for Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) systems.
GBU-57 MOP bomb: how the U.S. Air Force hammered Iran’s underground nuclear facilities
In a night-time operation between 21 and 22 June, U.S. B-2 Spirit strategic bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri carried out a strike on underground Iranian nuclear facilities.
Operation Midnight Hammer: Hegseth, Caine laud success of U.S. strike on Iran nuke sites
Dubbed “Operation Midnight Hammer,” Centcom deployed multiple combined assets to inflict significant damage at the sites of Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan.
Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit strategic bomber: evolving with agility [VIDEO]
The B-2 Spirit introduced a new era of stealth technology and strategic deterrence 35 years ago when it completed its maiden flight on July 17, 1989.
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Israel expands use of Camero-Tech’s XAVER 400 to bolster rescue efforts
Israel’s Homefront Command has significantly expanded the deployment of the XAVER 400 through-wall imaging system developed by Israeli firm Camero-Tech.
GM Defense and NP Aerospace partner to pursue UK and NATO vehicle modernisation
GM Defense has announced a strategic collaboration with NP Aerospace to support the UK Ministry of Defence’s Light Mobility Vehicle (LMV) requirements under the British Army’s Land Mobility Programme (LMP).
NSPA orders Carl-Gustaf M4 systems from Saab for Dutch and French armed forces
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has placed a substantial order with Swedish defence company Saab for Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon systems and related munitions.
Swedish Armed Forces to replace IFVs donated to Ukraine with new CV9035 MkIIIC combat vehicles
The Swedish Armed Forces have begun replacing over 50 CV90 armoured combat vehicles (Stridsfordon 9040C) that were donated to Ukraine.
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U.S. Navy to equip MH-60R Seahawk helicopters with next-generation submarine detection system
Sikorsky and CAE are working together to deliver the CAE Magnetic Anomaly Detection-Extended Role (MAD-XR) system for integration on MH-60R Sehawk helicopters.
U.S. Navy deploys five ballistic missile defence destroyers to Mediterranean to protect Israel
The United States has positioned five ballistic missile defence-capable guided-missile destroyers in the Mediterranean Sea in response to continued Iranian missile strikes against Israel.
U.S. Navy uses 30 submarine-launched Tomahawk cruise missiles to strike targets in Iran
The United States Navy has launched 30 submarine-launched Tomahawk cruise missiles against Iranian nuclear targets, U.S. defence officials confirmed on Sunday.
U.S. Navy: USS Pierre completes final acceptance trials, closing Independence-variant chapter
The U.S. Navy has successfully completed acceptance trials for the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) at Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Alabama during the week of 9 June.
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ICEYE to supply ISR satellite capability to the Royal Netherlands Air Force
ICEYE has been chosen to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF).
Dassault Aviation to develop VORTEX spaceplane demonstrator under French Government agreement
The VORTEX demonstrator aims to advance both civil and military capabilities through a dual-use platform that supports autonomous orbital missions and transport to and from space.
Northrop Grumman to expand use of NVIDIA AI technology for advanced space operations
Northrop Grumman has announced the expansion of its use of NVIDIA artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to further develop advanced capabilities for space missions.
BlackSky to expand constellation for high-cadence, multispectral, broad-area data collection
BlackSky Technology Inc. has announced plans to expand its satellite constellation with a new system, AROS, designed to deliver high-cadence, multispectral, broad-area collection capabilities.