U.S. Air Force delays A-10 Thunderbolt II retirement to 2030 as aircraft remains active in Middle East combat operations
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink announced the move on social media, noting it was made in consultation with Defense […]
U.S. Army awards $2.7 billion contract for Dark Eagle hypersonic weapon, advancing joint development and production
The U.S. Army has awarded a $2.7 billion contract in support of its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon, known as Dark Eagle, marking a key milestone in the program’s development.
Echodyne selected as radar provider for Trust Automation’s U.S. Air Force counter-UAS engineering contract
Echodyne has been selected as a primary radar provider for a U.S. Air Force counter-unmanned aerial system program led by Trust Automation.
U.S. Navy demonstrates long-range JDAM capability, advancing affordable standoff strike options for carrier air wings
The U.S. Navy has completed successful demonstration flights of the Joint Direct Attack Munition Long Range variant, marking progress in developing extended-range strike capabilities.
RTX: Raytheon delivers first Next Generation Jammer pods to Royal Australian Air Force under joint program
The Next Generation Jammer is an airborne electronic attack system designed to disrupt enemy radar and communication systems.
NATO agency and NHIndustries launch NH90 Block 2 study to advance helicopter capabilities for future operations
The NATO agency NAHEMA has signed a contract with NHIndustries to begin an architecture study for the NH90 Block 2 upgrade.
Rheinmetall begins series production of Kraken K3 Scout unmanned vessels at Hamburg Blohm+Voss facility
Rheinmetall has started series production of its Kraken K3 Scout unmanned surface vessels at its Blohm+Voss shipyard in Hamburg.
GKN Aerospace and U.S. Air Force partner to advance titanium additive manufacturing for next-generation aerostructures
GKN Aerospace and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory have launched a joint $8.4 million initiative to advance additive manufacturing for aerospace structures.
U.S. Army’s 1st Cavalry Division tests autonomous Golden Shield counter-drone system in live-fire exercise
The 1st Cavalry Division has completed a live-fire exercise testing counter-unmanned aerial systems (cUAS) for its "Golden Shield" counter-drone concept, conducted from April 7 to 9.
Royal Air Force C-17 Globemaster lands at world’s most northerly settlement in landmark Arctic resupply mission with Canada
Located at 82.5 degrees North, CFS Alert serves NATO as a critical signals intelligence base and hosts an important climate […]
AeroVironment unveils Mayhem 10 multi-role loitering munition with 100-kilometer range and swarm capability
AeroVironment has introduced the Mayhem 10, a multi-role launched effects system designed for deployment from air, ground, and maritime platforms.
Lockheed Martin wins $850 million U.S. Navy contract to advance Trident II ballistic missile modernization and deterrence
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Space a contract worth approximately $850 million to continue design and development work on the Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missile.