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U.S. Air Force plans major expansion of EA-37B Compass Call electronic attack fleet through 2031
The United States Air Force plans to nearly double its fleet of EA-37B Compass Call electronic attack aircraft following the platform’s first combat deployment.
U.S. Navy faces growing shipbuilding and fleet expansion challenge as China accelerates naval modernization
The United States continues to operate the world’s most powerful navy, but its long-standing maritime advantage over China is narrowing as Beijing rapidly expands both its fleet and shipbuilding capabilities.
Lockheed Martin Australia expands HIMARS and PrSM program with focus on local industry cooperation
Lockheed Martin Australia said the Australian government has selected the company’s HIMARS launchers and Precision Strike Missile systems for the Australian Army’s LAND 8113 Phase 2 program.
STM unveils TUNGA-X interceptor drone designed to counter low-cost aerial threats at SAHA 2026
Turkish defence company STM unveiled its new TUNGA-X interceptor unmanned aerial vehicle for the first time during the SAHA 2026 exhibition in Istanbul.
Lockheed Martin names Orlando Sanchez President of Aeronautics following Greg Ulmer retirement
Lockheed Martin announced that Aeronautics President Greg Ulmer will retire after more than 30 years with the company.
Kratos selects Indiana site for new hypersonic aerothermal testing facility under Project Helios
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has selected Odon as the location for a new hypersonic testing facility designed to support advanced aerothermal material evaluation for U.S. defense programs.
Russia publicly unveils Geran-5 long-range combat drone during Victory Day commemorations
Russia has officially unveiled the Geran-5 long-range combat unmanned aerial vehicle during Victory Day commemorations, publicly confirming the existence of a new strike drone already used in the war in Ukraine.
Italian Air Force 6th Wing Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighters Reach 5,000 flight hours
The Italian Air Force’s 6th Wing has surpassed 5,000 flight hours with its Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the unit’s transition to fifth-generation air operations.
Pentagon Lab Day showcases advanced military research in directed energy, robotics and biomaterials
Scientists and engineers from across the U.S. Department of Defense gathered at the Pentagon for the annual Pentagon Lab Day to present emerging technologies developed in military research laboratories.
Galvion invests in Sentinel Photonics to accelerate deployment of military laser threat protection systems
Galvion has announced a strategic investment in Sentinel Photonics aimed at accelerating the deployment of advanced laser detection and protection technologies for allied military forces.
Northrop Grumman: B-21 Raider stealth bomber completes U.S. Air Force 180-day test plan in 73 days
The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider has completed a planned 180-day U.S. Air Force testing cycle in just 73 days, according to Northrop Grumman.
Türkiye’s Baykar secures first export order for Bayraktar Kizilelma combat drones from Indonesia
Turkish defence company Baykar signed an agreement on 6 May during the SAHA 2026 exhibition in Istanbul to supply Indonesia with 12 Bayraktar Kizilelma unmanned combat aircraft.

