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Northrop Grumman to Equip US Navy Fleet With New Navigation Software

The US Navy has approved Northrop Grumman’s new electronic chart display and information system for deployment.

One Dead, Four Wounded in Iraqi Kurdistan Bombing

One person was killed and four others were injured when a bomb exploded in the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, counter-terrorism forces said.

Next-Gen Abrams to Feature Hybrid Power Plant 

The next-generation Abrams main battle tank will be given a hybrid conventional-electric propulsion system, enabling 50 percent less fuel consumption and silent mobility.

Lockheed Opens New Facility for Increased PAC-3 Missile Production

Lockheed Martin has opened its 85,000-square-foot All-Up Round III facility in Arkansas to boost the production capacity of the PAC-3 missiles.

DARPA to Develop Tactical Wireless Power Transfer Technology

DARPA is soliciting proposals for its persistent optical wireless energy relay program to develop revolutionary airborne energy distribution.

Lockheed, Thales to Build Missile Production Facility in Australia

Lockheed Martin has signed a collaborative agreement with French group Thales to establish a new missile factory in Australia.

Construction of US Navy’s Future Oceanographic Survey Ship Begins

Halter Marine has begun construction of the US Navy oceanographic survey ship T-AGS 67 with a keel-laying ceremony at the company’s facility,

US Air Force to Experiment With Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Drone

The US Air Force plans to experiment with Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat drone to validate technologies crucial to fielding next-generation capabilities.

Sahel Military Coups Only Help Jihadists: Analysts

Burkina Faso's new rulers say they seized power to better fight jihadists, but history suggests the coup will merely stoke turbulence.

Thales, Kongsberg Unveil StrikeMaster Land-Based Anti-Ship System

Kongsberg and Thales unveiled their StrikeMaster land-based maritime strike system during the Land Forces 2022 exhibition in Brisbane.

US, Philippines Reinforce Alliance With Joint Military Drills

US and Philippine marines stormed a beach near a disputed rocky outcrop in the South China Sea as part of joint military drills. 

Gunmen Kill Three Soldiers in Revenge Attacks in NW Nigeria

Gunmen in northwest Nigeria's Zamfara state have carried out a series of attacks this week on military targets, killing three soldiers.

US Targets ‘Senior’ IS Jihadist in Syria’s Northeast: CENTCOM

American forces killed a "senior" member of the jihadist Islamic State group in a pre-dawn raid on northeastern Syria.

‘Deliberate’ Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia

Russian strikes battered the central Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia on Thursday, authorities said, in fatal attacks that tore through buildings.

Lockheed to Supply M299 Launchers to US Army for $25.9M

The US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $25.9-million contract to supply M299 All Up Launchers and spare parts.

Putin Makes Chechnya’s Kadyrov Army General

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, an ally of President Vladimir Putin, said he was granted a top rank in Russia's army, just as Moscow's forces suffer a series of defeats in Ukraine.