Emily Ryan Miller

Emily Ryan Miller is responsible for covering defense tenders, company statements, and weapons market analytics. As an Editorial Fellow, she brings clarity to complex industrial developments and ensures our readers receive timely updates on key business and procurement trends.

U.S. Special Operations Command adopts Reveal’s identifi tactical biometric system

Reveal Technology says its Identifi mobile biometric system has been formally adopted as a Program of Record by U.S. Special Operations Command, placing the company’s handheld identity tool inside SOCOM’s official tactical biometrics portfolio as initial fielding...

Israeli firm DSIT unveils multi-layer undersea threat detection system

Israeli underwater defense company DSIT Solutions unveiled a layered Underwater Domain Awareness concept at CNE 2026, introducing for the first time its BlueShield counter-UUV sonar alongside an integrated architecture designed to give naval commanders a continuous, AI-supported...

U.S. Army evaluates MatrixSpace sensors at Flytrap 5.0 in Lithuania

MatrixSpace is providing airspace awareness sensors to Operation Flytrap 5.0, a major U.S. Army-led counter-drone exercise running May 1 through 15 in Lithuania, after the company's technology won the xTechCounter Strike competition at the preceding Flytrap 4.5...

German EW firm Aaronia debuts new counter-drone spectrum tools

German electronic warfare technology company Aaronia AG will make its first public presentation of the AARTOS DF2 direction-finding solution at AOC Europe in Helsinki from May 19 to 21, 2026. The AOC Europe conference, organized by the Association...

U.S. Army’s AMPV gets autonomous driving upgrade

RENK America has developed a drive-by-wire transmission upgrade that enables autonomous vehicle operation on the U.S. Army's Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle, working with BAE Systems and Forterra to deliver a plug-and-play autonomy kit that requires no vehicle redesign...

GE Aerospace clears key milestone for XA102 next-gen fighter engine

GE Aerospace has completed the Assembly Readiness Review for its XA102 adaptive cycle engine, clearing a critical design and manufacturing milestone in the U.S. Air Force's Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion program and positioning the company to compete...

U.S. Army awards Elbit Systems $212M for night vision goggle systems

Elbit Systems of America has received a $212 million delivery order from the U.S. Army for continued production of the Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular system, with deliveries scheduled through 2028. The delivery order, announced May 12, 2026, continues...

Raytheon to arm Australia’s Sea3000 frigates with SeaRAM missiles

Raytheon has secured a contract from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to supply SeaRAM ship self-defense systems for Australia's Sea3000 General Purpose Frigate program, the company announced. Under the contract, Raytheon will supply SeaRAM launchers, Blast Test Vehicles, and technical...