President of the United States Donald Trump said Tuesday that he intended to sign an executive order requiring the United States Navy’s aircraft carriers return to using steam catapults to… Continue reading "Trump Seeks Executive Order Reinstating Steam Catapults On Aircraft Carriers"
Germany has selected Raytheon’s advanced AN/SPY-6(V)1 radar for all eight of its upcoming F127-class frigates. The deal is being processed under a U.S. Foreign Military Sales contract and makes Germany… Continue reading "Germany Equips F127-Class Frigates With SPY-6(V)1 Radar System"
During the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) 2025 meeting in Washington, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) unveiled a new generation multi-layered C-UAS swarm solution – an advanced counter-drone defense system… Continue reading "IAI Unveils Next-Generation Counter-UAS Swarm Solution at AUSA"
At AUSA, AeroVironment (AV) unveiled three new members of the Switchblade family of Loitering munitions. These one-way attack drones can be sent to loiter over an area for an extend… Continue reading "AUSA 2025: AeroVironment Unveils Latest Switchblade Loitering Munitions"
Finland’s Patria Group announced October 14, that its assembly and maintenance facility for F-35 fighter jet engines has been completed on schedule, with the company taking over ownership of the… Continue reading "Patria Group Announces Completion Of F-35 Engine Assembly & Maintenance Facility"
Anduril Industries unveiled its EagleEye family of mixed reality headsets at the 2025 edition of the Association of the United States Army conference, with CEO Palmer Luckey claiming the headsets… Continue reading "AUSA 2025: Anduril Industries Unveils EagleEye Mixed Reality Headsets"
This Monday, AUSA kicked off with a major announcement. At 10:00 AM, Sikorsky (a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin) announced their brand-new U-Hawk— a fully autonomous version of the Blackhawk helicopter.… Continue reading "AUSA 2025: New Unmanned Blackhawk Unveiled by Sikorsky"
The Pentagon announced on September 29, that it has awarded Raytheon a $5.04 billion Army contract to procure its Coyote counter-UAS system and Ku-band radar sensors. Under this cost-plus-fixed-fee deal,… Continue reading "Pentagon Awards $5.04 Billion Contract to Raytheon for Coyote Counter-Drone System and KuRFS Radars"
The Indian Army has issued a tender to procure five to six regiments of the Anant Shastra Air Missile Defence System (AMDS) to the state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). The… Continue reading "Indian Army Issues $3.4 Billion Contract for BEL’s Anant Shastra Air Defence System"
Anduril Industries announced on September 23, that it had completed the first successful test of a prototype surface-launched Barracuda-500 missile. Company executives revealed at an Air & Space Forces Association… Continue reading "Anduril Successfully Tests Prototype Surface-Launched Barracuda-500 Missile"