HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier prepares for NATO role and resumes air operations
HMS Queen Elizabeth has resumed helicopter operations as it prepares to serve as flagship of NATO’s Allied Reaction Force if activated.
Heaviside unveils five-pound TYR loitering munition designed to defeat main battle tanks
Heaviside Industries introduced its TYR loitering munition at the AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition in Washington, D.C., saying the portable weapon can defeat targets including main battle tanks.
NATO’s top commander outlines ‘Theory of Victory’ to stop attacks and defend allied territory
U.S. General Alexus G. Grynkewich, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), said the alliance would counter an attack by stopping the initial assault and, if necessary, destroying the military system sustaining it.
BAE Systems pitches new High Power Microwave system to the U.S. defense market
BAE Systems has unveiled its High Power Microwave system at AUSA 2026, offering a directed-energy weapon designed to disrupt or destroy drone electronics.
Lockheed Martin introduces Nomad 100 kit to deploy four drones from a single container
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky has introduced a containerized kit designed to deploy four Nomad 100 uncrewed aircraft from locations with limited infrastructure.
Airbus and Kratos complete first European flight of U740 Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft
Airbus and Kratos have completed the U740 Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft’s first European test flight.
AM General to showcase redesigned HUMVEE with new powertrain and suspension at AUSA 2026
American company AM General will showcase a redesigned HUMVEE with a new powertrain and long-travel suspension at the AUSA 2026 exhibition in Washington.
IAI to unveil POINT@AIR aerostat radar at AUSA 2026 for long-range threat detection
Israel Aerospace Industries will unveil its POINT@AIR mobile aerostat-based radar at AUSA 2026 in Washington, D.C., this week.
Ukrainian attacks damage three Yandex data centres and disrupt services across Russia
A Ukrainian attack damaged Yandex’s data centre in Vladimir early on 11 October, halting operations and disrupting services in several Russian regions.
NATO says Steadfast Noon 2026 exercise will test nuclear deterrence readiness
NATO will begin its annual nuclear deterrence exercise, Steadfast Noon, in Italy on October 13, with 17 nations participating.
USS Abraham Lincoln’s target markings depict 103 attack drones, 34 surface vessels and 10 submarines after Operation Epic Fury
USS Abraham Lincoln returned to San Diego with target markings that differ from the destruction totals reported by War Secretary Pete Hegseth.
ASELSAN’s GÖKALP interceptor destroys target drone in demonstration integrating AURA radar and DRONEDEF command-and-control
ASELSAN’s GÖKALP E1 interceptor destroyed a target drone in mid-air during a demonstration at the company’s Oğulbey Technology Base in Ankara.