Thanks to a new digital infrastructure and state-of-the-art communication interfaces, the Rheinmetall Fuchs is now even better equipped for turning into a node on the battlefield. Exchanging and managing information with dismounts or remote-controlled and autonomous systems is a key capability for mission success in modern conflict scenarios.
Canada is tying the rebuilding of its armed forces to a stronger domestic defence industry, with a new national security strategy prioritising faster procurement and more resilient supply chains.
The first HH-60W Jolly Green II arrived at Joint Base Andrews on November 2, starting a helicopter fleet transition intended to expand the U.S. Air Force’s response capability around the nation’s capital.
U.S. Army artillery crews fired more than 600 rounds during an Alaska exercise that tested their ability to concentrate fire from dispersed positions, then relocate before simulated enemy counterfire.
USS Gridley completed a seven-month deployment that took the guided-missile destroyer around South America with USS Nimitz before continuing on counter-narcotics operations.
Northrop Grumman has received a three-year U.S. Navy contract to produce AN/WSN-12 navigation processors for installation across multiple surface-ship platforms.
Raytheon has received a DARPA contract to develop a system that processes signals entirely with light, removing the need to convert them into electrical signals.
L3Harris Technologies says its ReconneX system can combine passive radio-frequency detections from dispersed sensors to help military operators track and locate emitters.
Lockheed Martin will use its own funds to build five Vectis autonomous combat aircraft, with flight demonstrations scheduled for 2027, Chief Executive Jim Taiclet said.
Leidos is preparing to produce thousands of affordable long-range cruise missiles, coordinating factory capacity and component supplies for two weapons programs.
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