U.S. military leaders from across the services gathered in Hawaii last month to refine plans for Guam’s air and missile defence, highlighting the island’s growing strategic role in the Indo-Pacific.
The United States Marine Corps has marked the delivery of its 300th Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV), celebrating the milestone at a ceremony held in York, Pennsylvania.
Auterion, a leading provider of autonomous systems software for defence, has raised $130 million in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
The U.S. Navy’s Strike Planning and Execution (PMA-281) and Aerial Targets (PMA-208) programmes partnered with Shield AI to demonstrate artificial intelligence-based autonomy on the BQM-177A aerial target.
Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink used his keynote address at the Air, Space and Cyber Conference to stress the importance of readiness, innovation, and modernisation.
The Trump administration has informed Congress of plans to sell nearly $6 billion in weapons to Israel.The package includes a $3.8 billion sale for 30 AH-64 Apache helicopters, almost doubling Israel’s current stocks.
The United States has placed restrictions on certain arms sales to European allies, citing shortages in key weapons systems, according to a report published by The Atlantic.
On 15 and 17 September, the US Department of State announced the approval of two Norwegian requests concerning the potential purchase of American-made aerial armaments for aircraft and helicopters.
Robin Radar Systems has announced a software breakthrough that extends the range of its counter-UAS radar system, IRIS, from 5km (3.1 miles) to 12km (7.45 miles).
L3Harris Technologies is expanding rocket motor testing at its Camden, Arkansas site as demand rises for systems including the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS), the Javelin Anti-Tank Missile and the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3).
Northrop Grumman has announced that its Microelectronics Center is now open to external aerospace and defence companies, granting access to its three U.S. government-accredited semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
U.S. and Saudi forces have led the Middle East’s largest live-fire counter-unmanned aerial system exercise, focusing on the detection, tracking and elimination of drone threats.
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