Lockheed Martin details NGI interceptor capabilities as next-generation system for U.S. missile defense architecture
Lockheed Martin has outlined key features of its Next Generation Interceptor (NGI), presenting the system as an advanced solution for countering intercontinental ballistic missile threats.
U.S. officials highlight successful rescue of downed airmen in Iran following F-15E shootdown during Operation Epic Fury
The U.S. Department of War said senior officials praised the successful rescue of two airmen following the downing of a Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle over Iran.
U.S. defense budget prioritizes F-47 fighter with $5 billion request while Navy’s F/A-XX receives limited funding
The Trump administration’s fiscal 2027 defense budget proposal allocates significantly more funding to the Air Force’s sixth-generation F-47 fighter than to the Navy’s F/A-XX program.
Pentagon requests 38 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighters for U.S. Air Force in 2027 defense budget proposal
The Pentagon has requested funding for 85 F-35 fighter jets in its fiscal 2027 budget, including 38 F-35A variants for the U.S. Air Force.
USS Gerald R. Ford departs Croatia after port visit as Carrier Strike Group continues global deployment operations
The U.S. Navy said the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) has departed the Port of Split, Croatia, following a five-day visit from March 28 to April 2.
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Canada seeks observer role in GCAP fighter program as Ottawa explores future air combat capabilities and partnerships
Canada is seeking observer status in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), according to reports following a March 6 meeting in Tokyo between Shinjiro Koizumi and David McGuinty.
Netherlands signs contract with Raytheon for additional Patriot air defence system to strengthen national security
The Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands has signed a contract with Raytheon for the acquisition of an additional Patriot air defence system.
Australia backs Canada’s Arctic over-the-horizon radar program with JORN technology and industry cooperation
The Australian Department of Defence said Australia will support Canada’s plans to develop an advanced Arctic over-the-horizon radar system using Jindalee Operational Radar Network technology.
Lockheed Martin details NGI interceptor capabilities as next-generation system for U.S. missile defense architecture
Lockheed Martin has outlined key features of its Next Generation Interceptor (NGI), presenting the system as an advanced solution for countering intercontinental ballistic missile threats.
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Hanwha Aerospace plans €1.3 billion investment to expand defence production and technology transfer in Romania
Hanwha Aerospace has announced a €1.3 billion investment package to expand defence production capabilities in Romania.
Elbit Systems wins $750 million contract to supply PULS rocket artillery systems to Hellenic Armed Forces
Elbit Systems has been awarded a contract worth approximately $750 million to supply PULS rocket artillery systems to the Hellenic Armed Forces.
U.S. Army provides Abrams tank familiarization to German forces during joint training in Lithuania
The U.S. Army conducted joint training with German forces in Lithuania, providing hands-on familiarization with the M1A2 Abrams main battle tank.
IDV opens new production line in Brazil for LMV-BR 2 vehicles to support army contract and future exports
IDV, a company of Leonardo, has inaugurated a new production line in Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, dedicated to the LMV-BR 2 multirole vehicle.
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United States Navy plans multi-billion-dollar procurement of Tomahawk cruise missiles and SM-6 interceptors
The U.S. Navy is seeking significant increases in missile procurement under its fiscal 2027 budget request.
U.S. Navy requests 405 PAC-3 MSE interceptors for destroyers in in fiscal 2027 budget proposal
The U.S. Navy has requested the procurement of 405 Patriot PAC-3 MSE interceptors in its fiscal 2027 budget proposal.
NATO completes Neptune Strike 26 enhanced Vigilance Activity to strengthen maritime and air interoperability in Mediterranean
The NATO has concluded the first iteration of its enhanced Vigilance Activity, Neptune Strike 26, on March 31, 2026.
HII redelivers USS New Jersey attack submarine to U.S. Navy after post-shakedown maintenance at Newport News
HII has redelivered the Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS New Jersey (SSN 796) to the U.S. Navy following completion of post-shakedown availability work.
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Planet Labs achieves breakthrough with AI-powered satellite detecting objects directly in orbit in near real time
Planet Labs announced it has successfully deployed and executed AI-driven object detection directly onboard its Pelican-4 satellite.
U.S. Space Force awards L3Harris $150 million contract to modernize space surveillance and ground systems
U.S. Space Force has awarded L3Harris Technologies a $150 million contract to sustain and modernize critical ground systems supporting space surveillance.
4iG and Northrop Grumman sign agreement for Hungary’s first communications satellite under HUSAT programme
4iG Space and Defence Technologies has signed a multimillion-dollar agreement with Northrop Grumman to develop Hungary’s first geostationary communications satellite.
MizarVision publishes AI-processed satellite imagery of U.S. military assets, raising intelligence and security concerns
A Chinese company, MizarVision, has released satellite imagery of U.S. military bases and naval assets processed using artificial intelligence.