A press conference was held by President Trump on May 20 announcing that an architecture for the Golden Dome missile defense system had been selected. Perhaps most importantly the overall… Continue reading "$175 Billion Golden Dome Architecture Officially Selected"
The U.S. Army granted QinetiQ US a prime position on a $4.2 billion Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) under the Product Director Aerostats program on April 14, 2025. Under… Continue reading "QinetiQ US Awarded $4.2 Billion U.S. Army Contract for Advanced Aerostat Surveillance and Persistent ISR Solutions"
In the 1960s the X-15 program proved to be an incalculably valuable asset to hypersonic flight testing that allowed for various advanced projects like the Apollo program, advanced warhead reentry… Continue reading "Stratolaunch Completes First Flight of a Reusable Hypersonic Aircraft Since 1968"
Rocket Lab has been contracted by the US Air Force to deliver cargo from space using it’s new launch vehicle, the Neutron. Announced May 8, during their quarterly earnings call,… Continue reading "Neutron to Deliver Cargo from Space for Air Force Research Lab in 2026"
BAE Systems has announced a partnership with United States autonomy company Forterra for the joint development of autonomous ground vehicles. According to a joint statement from the companies, the partnership… Continue reading "BAE Systems Partners With Forterra For Autonomous Vehicle Development"
The Netherlands’ Materiel and IT Command has signed a contract with Thales for the upgrading of the Royal Netherlands Army’s TACTIS (Tactical Indoor Simulator) armored vehicle simulators. Modernization of the… Continue reading "Thales Contracted For Dutch Army Indoor Vehicle Simulator Upgrades"
Raytheon has announced that its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor radar has been cleared to enter production by the United States Army, following a series of successful flight… Continue reading "Raytheon’s New Patriot Missile System Radar Cleared For Production"
According to a US Marine Corps (USMC) announcement, the Corps is rolling out brand-new handheld counter-drone systems to units this year. The new devices will be operable by all troops… Continue reading "US Marine Corps Rolling Out Handheld Counter-Drone Systems to Troops"
The Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (Försvarets materielverk – FMV) ordered an undisclosed number of Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact Radars (GM200 MM/C) from Thales Nederland on April 4, 2025, to… Continue reading "Sweden to Replace Legacy PS-871 Radars with Thales GM200 MM/C"
EDGE Group, the UAE’s advanced technology and defence company, and French naval shipbuilding company CMN NAVAL have established a joint venture called AD NAVAL (ADN) to build advanced naval ships.… Continue reading "EDGE and CMN NAVAL Partner to Develop AI-Powered Warships for Next-Gen Naval Defense"