Australia to Become First Overseas User of AIM-260 Air-to-Air Missile
Australia is set to become the first country outside the United States to acquire the AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), a next-generation air-to-air…
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USS Theodore Roosevelt Becomes First Carrier Ready for MQ-25 Drone Operations
The USS Theodore Roosevelt has become the first U.S. Navy aircraft carrier equipped with an Unmanned Air Warfare Center (UAWC) capable of supporting operations…
U.S. Navy Tests AI-Powered Sonar System for Submarine Detection
The U.S. Navy has tested an artificial intelligence-based sonar system designed to help detect and identify submarines during the multinational Rim of the Pacific,…
U.S. Army Removes Three-Star General From European Command
The U.S. Army has unexpectedly relieved Lt. Gen. Charles Costanza from his position as commander of V Corps, the service confirmed Monday. The Army…
North Korea Deploys Missile Unit to Aid Russia’s War on Ukraine, Kyiv Says
Kyiv says a North Korean missile unit has arrived in Russia's Voronezh region, the latest escalation in Pyongyang's growing military support for Moscow's war against Ukraine.
US and UAE Stand Up First Joint Military AI Task Force
The United States and the United Arab Emirates are setting up a joint military task force aimed at speeding the adoption of artificial intelligence…
Chinese Military Researchers Reportedly Using US AI Models to Build Defense Systems
Chinese military-linked researchers are drawing on leading US artificial intelligence models to help build homegrown defence AI, according to a Reuters investigation. The…
Report Flags Integration Hurdles in Taiwan’s Military AI Drive
Taiwan is broadening its use of artificial intelligence across its armed forces through new dedicated offices and governance initiatives, but a new report warns…
Pentagon Launches Upgraded Online Marketplace for Counter-Drone Gear
The US Department of Defense has rolled out an expanded digital marketplace designed to speed up how military units, law enforcement agencies and partner…
US Navy Reclassifies Next-Generation Virginia Submarines as Guided Missile Boats
The US Navy has formally redesignated 19 planned Virginia-class fast attack submarines as guided missile submarines, reflecting a major jump in the amount of…
Turkiye’s Defence and Aerospace Exports Reach $11.2 Billion Over 12 Months
Turkiye’s defence and aerospace exports reached $1.12 billion in July 2026, according to figures announced by Secretary of Defence Industries Haluk Gorgun. The monthly…
US Navy Hypersonic Missile Installation on Zumwalt Destroyers Runs Two Years Behind
The U.S. Navy’s costly effort to fit hypersonic missiles aboard its three Zumwalt-class destroyers is running two years behind schedule, according to government auditors.…
Germany Withdraws Two Navy Ships as Hormuz Mission Prospects Dim
Germany’s government is redirecting two navy vessels away from the Gulf of Aden, where they had been positioned on standby for weeks in anticipation…
Eight NATO Allies Launch HALO Satellite Constellation Initiative
NATO member nations are set to develop a multinational satellite constellation intended to support military operations ranging from communications to surveillance, officials announced this…
US Army Awards Lockheed Martin $58.6 Billion Patriot Missile Contract
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $58.6 billion to produce Patriot interceptor missiles, the Pentagon announced, as conflicts…