Echodyne’s drone-hunting radar gets easier to use in the field

Echodyne, a radar manufacturer based in Kirkland, Washington, announced Thursday it has built a plugin that lets its MESA radar systems plug directly into ATAK, the Android Team Awareness Kit software that has become the default shared...

Destinus unveils new interceptor for artillery rockets and shells

An artillery rocket costs a fraction of what it takes to shoot one down, and that math...

Russian Su-57 reportedly crashed near Moscow

A military aircraft has crashed in Russia's Moscow region near the town of Zvenigorod, with the pilot...

Thai military confirms new Stryker shipment

Thailand's military has confirmed the arrival of a new batch of American Stryker armored vehicles, resolving the...

Pentagon’s top general confirms historic Ukrainian dogfight win

A Ukrainian F-16 pilot did something no American-made fighter jet had confirmed doing before in this war: shoot down a Russian warplane in air-to-air...

U.S. Marines test drove their future reconnaissance vehicle

The U.S. Marine Corps' Program Manager Light Armored Vehicles held what the service calls a Marine Touchpoint event last month for the Advanced Reconnaissance...

Russian naval gun maker patents a wheeled artillery version

A Russian shipyard supplier best known for arming warships just patented a way to put its naval...

Destinus unveils new interceptor for artillery rockets and shells

An artillery rocket costs a fraction of what it takes to shoot one down, and that math...

Russian Su-57 reportedly crashed near Moscow

A military aircraft has crashed in Russia's Moscow region near the town of Zvenigorod, with the pilot...

Thai military confirms new Stryker shipment

Thailand's military has confirmed the arrival of a new batch of American Stryker armored vehicles, resolving the...

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Pentagon’s top general confirms historic Ukrainian dogfight win

A Ukrainian F-16 pilot did something no American-made fighter jet had confirmed doing before in this war: shoot down a Russian warplane in air-to-air...

U.S. Marines test drove their future reconnaissance vehicle

The U.S. Marine Corps' Program Manager Light Armored Vehicles held what the service calls a Marine Touchpoint event last month for the Advanced Reconnaissance...

U.S. Army pays $99 million more for Humvees

AM General, the South Bend, Indiana manufacturer that has built the Humvee since the 1980s, was awarded a $98.7 million contract modification, according to...

Russian naval gun maker patents a wheeled artillery version

A Russian shipyard supplier best known for arming warships just patented a way to put its naval gun on wheels, and the design tells...

France’s future deep-strike weapon may face its first real test in Ukraine

France's next long-range strike weapon might get its first real trial on Ukraine's front line against Russian forces. According to French Aid to Europe, citing an anonymous source, prototypes of THUNDART, the system set to become the...

US fallen troops’ families could see bigger payout under new bill

A congressman whose own military career started at Fort Campbell has had four of his ideas written...

Boeing, Lufthansa Technik team up on Germany’s Chinook fleet

Boeing and Lufthansa Technik Defense signed an agreement Wednesday at the Farnborough International Airshow to establish general...

GE Aerospace, Magellan sign deal for Canada Gripen engines

GE Aerospace and Magellan Aerospace Corporation announced Wednesday they have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish...

U.S. Army pays $99 million more for Humvees

AM General, the South Bend, Indiana manufacturer that has built the Humvee since the 1980s, was awarded...

U.S. Army bets $447 million on giant surveillance aerostats

TCOM LP, based in Columbia, Maryland, was awarded a $447 million contract by U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, to handle...

Pentagon awards Rocket Lab $266 million for suborbital launches

The Pentagon's Space Systems Command awarded Rocket Lab USA a $266 million contract for suborbital launch services, according to a Department of War contract...

NODA AI wins $10M deal to make Pentagon drones work as one team

NODA AI announced Wednesday it has secured a $10 million contract from the Department of War, the current name for the Department of Defense,...

Another batch of American Strykers has arrived in Thailand

Footage of Stryker armored vehicles rolling off a cargo ship at a Thai port has been circulating on TikTok this week, and an open-source...

U.S. Army bets $447 million on giant surveillance aerostats

TCOM LP, based in Columbia, Maryland, was awarded a $447 million contract by U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, to handle...

Pentagon awards Rocket Lab $266 million for suborbital launches

The Pentagon's Space Systems Command awarded Rocket Lab USA a $266 million contract for suborbital launch services, according to a Department of War contract...

NODA AI wins $10M deal to make Pentagon drones work as one team

NODA AI announced Wednesday it has secured a $10 million contract from the Department of War, the current name for the Department of Defense,...

Another batch of American Strykers has arrived in Thailand

Footage of Stryker armored vehicles rolling off a cargo ship at a Thai port has been circulating on TikTok this week, and an open-source...
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IMCO interview: Tanks can change as fast as the threat does

A tank crew today fights with the same armor and the same engine it had a decade ago, but the software running its sensors, its displays and its threat-detection logic can be rewritten in a single update...

Reusable rockets could turn orbit into military supply chain

Ten minutes after liftoff, SpaceX cut its own live feed on the Starfall demonstration flight. No orbit...

Echodyne plans to mass produce radars for the drone war

Echodyne's counter-drone radar has become one of the most widely deployed sensors on modern battlefields, showing up...

Mayman Aerospace CEO: autonomous drones must replace helicopters in contested battlespace

At 3 a.m. in a contested forward operating base, a patrol thirty kilometres out is taking casualties....

Europe must kick its addiction to American tech

Editor's note: Robert Brüll is the founder and CEO of FibreCoat, a materials technology company that supplies...

Ukraine hits Russian energy infrastructure to blunt oil revenue surge

Ukraine has doubled its strikes on Russian oil infrastructure and is keeping up that pace into May, targeting refineries, export terminals, Baltic Sea ports,...

U.S. startup Aeon prepares revolution in tactical missiles

A U.S. defense startup is making a bold push into the tactical precision weapons market with a guided missile system it says breaks decisively...

New SATCOM tech helps downed pilot rescues

In an exclusive interview with Defence Blog, the co-founder and chief executive of Israeli defense technology company Commcrete said a new generation of miniaturized...

U.S. Marine compares South Korea’s K808 to Stryker

A U.S. Marine who trained alongside Republic of Korea Marines on the new K808 White Tiger wheeled armored personnel carrier during Korean Marine Exchange...

Ukraine hits Russian energy infrastructure to blunt oil revenue surge

Ukraine has doubled its strikes on Russian oil infrastructure and is keeping up that pace into May, targeting refineries, export terminals, Baltic Sea ports,...

U.S. startup Aeon prepares revolution in tactical missiles

A U.S. defense startup is making a bold push into the tactical precision weapons market with a guided missile system it says breaks decisively...

New SATCOM tech helps downed pilot rescues

In an exclusive interview with Defence Blog, the co-founder and chief executive of Israeli defense technology company Commcrete said a new generation of miniaturized...

U.S. Marine compares South Korea’s K808 to Stryker

A U.S. Marine who trained alongside Republic of Korea Marines on the new K808 White Tiger wheeled armored personnel carrier during Korean Marine Exchange...
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Another batch of American Strykers has arrived in Thailand

Footage of Stryker armored vehicles rolling off a cargo ship at a Thai port has been circulating on TikTok this week, and an open-source...

RTX’s Raytheon lands $1.8B deal for U.S. Navy’s SPY-6 radar family

Raytheon, the RTX-owned defense manufacturer based in Andover, Massachusetts, announced that the U.S. Navy awarded it a $1.8 billion contract extension for hardware production...

BAE unveils modular warhead built for the drone war era

The British defense giant unveiled BlackThorn, a new family of modular warheads built specifically for the current wave of cheap, mass-produced weapons reshaping modern...

BAE, Boeing, Saab formalize deal for UK’s next fighter pilot trainer

BAE Systems, Boeing and Saab announced they have signed a formal teaming agreement to jointly pursue the UK's next generation pilot training program, built...

BAE Systems lets Ukraine start building its own 105mm artillery guns

BAE Systems announced at the Farnborough International Airshow that it has signed a licensing agreement with an unnamed strategic defense partner to support local...

Trump tightens the screws on defense contractors buying from China

Somewhere in a Chinese factory right now, a machine is stamping out a rare earth magnet that could end up inside a U.S. missile,...

Another batch of American Strykers has arrived in Thailand

Footage of Stryker armored vehicles rolling off a cargo ship at a Thai port has been circulating on TikTok this week, and an open-source...

RTX’s Raytheon lands $1.8B deal for U.S. Navy’s SPY-6 radar family

Raytheon, the RTX-owned defense manufacturer based in Andover, Massachusetts, announced that the U.S. Navy awarded it a $1.8 billion contract extension for hardware production...

BAE unveils modular warhead built for the drone war era

The British defense giant unveiled BlackThorn, a new family of modular warheads built specifically for the current wave of cheap, mass-produced weapons reshaping modern...

BAE, Boeing, Saab formalize deal for UK’s next fighter pilot trainer

BAE Systems, Boeing and Saab announced they have signed a formal teaming agreement to jointly pursue the UK's next generation pilot training program, built...

BAE Systems lets Ukraine start building its own 105mm artillery guns

BAE Systems announced at the Farnborough International Airshow that it has signed a licensing agreement with an unnamed strategic defense partner to support local...

Trump tightens the screws on defense contractors buying from China

Somewhere in a Chinese factory right now, a machine is stamping out a rare earth magnet that could end up inside a U.S. missile,...