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 a Department of War contract announcement, adding to an existing agreement for various...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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. 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...

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,...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

IAI turns a business jet into a multi-mission spy plane

Israel Aerospace Industries introduced ELLYON, a multi-mission aircraft that combines electronic attack capabilities with advanced intelligence-gathering sensors into what the company calls a single,...

UNEX UGV passes major test towing a 3.2 tonne howitzer

An unmanned robot the size of a small truck just proved it can drag an artillery piece across a battlefield while hauling more than...

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 warfare, from autonomous drones and one-way attack munitions to counter-drone interceptors, missiles and...

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...

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...

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...

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:...

Ukraine’s ship-killer drone is coming to U.S. shipyards

A Ukrainian drone maker that helped push the Russian Navy out of much of the Black Sea is bringing its combat-tested kamikaze boats to...

UNEX UGV passes major test towing a 3.2 tonne howitzer

An unmanned robot the size of a small truck just proved it can drag an artillery piece across a battlefield while hauling more than...

Pentagon calls on Johns Hopkins for its Sentinel missile program

Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, won a contract worth $199 million to provide research and development engineering support for the...

U.S. Air Force expands its arsenal of small combat drones

The U.S. Air Force has handed a Georgia drone maker a contract worth up to $90 million to build small, expendable aircraft designed to...

Ukraine’s ship-killer drone is coming to U.S. shipyards

A Ukrainian drone maker that helped push the Russian Navy out of much of the Black Sea is bringing its combat-tested kamikaze boats to...

UNEX UGV passes major test towing a 3.2 tonne howitzer

An unmanned robot the size of a small truck just proved it can drag an artillery piece across a battlefield while hauling more than...

Pentagon calls on Johns Hopkins for its Sentinel missile program

Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, won a contract worth $199 million to provide research and development engineering support for the...

U.S. Air Force expands its arsenal of small combat drones

The U.S. Air Force has handed a Georgia drone maker a contract worth up to $90 million to build small, expendable aircraft designed to...
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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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U.S. Air Force expands its arsenal of small combat drones

The U.S. Air Force has handed a Georgia drone maker a contract worth up to $90 million to build small, expendable aircraft designed to...

U.S. special operations unit to buy passive drone sensors for UK base

The U.S. Air Force wants to install a network of microphones at one of its most secretive bases in England, built specifically to hear...

UK plant will begin assembling next-gen surveillance gear

Teledyne FLIR Defense announced it will begin assembling its Star SAFIRE line of thermal imaging camera systems at its facility in West Malling, Kent,...

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. Marine Corps taps a AI-powered gun against cheap drones

A robotic gun mount built by a Texas firm just landed a spot on one of the Marine Corps' most important counter-drone vehicles, giving...

Sikorsky and BETA team up on unmanned supply aircraft

A helicopter maker and an electric aircraft startup just proved they can bolt cutting-edge autonomy software onto a brand-new aircraft in under two weeks,...

U.S. Air Force expands its arsenal of small combat drones

The U.S. Air Force has handed a Georgia drone maker a contract worth up to $90 million to build small, expendable aircraft designed to...

U.S. special operations unit to buy passive drone sensors for UK base

The U.S. Air Force wants to install a network of microphones at one of its most secretive bases in England, built specifically to hear...

UK plant will begin assembling next-gen surveillance gear

Teledyne FLIR Defense announced it will begin assembling its Star SAFIRE line of thermal imaging camera systems at its facility in West Malling, Kent,...

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. Marine Corps taps a AI-powered gun against cheap drones

A robotic gun mount built by a Texas firm just landed a spot on one of the Marine Corps' most important counter-drone vehicles, giving...

Sikorsky and BETA team up on unmanned supply aircraft

A helicopter maker and an electric aircraft startup just proved they can bolt cutting-edge autonomy software onto a brand-new aircraft in under two weeks,...