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US Expands Counter-Drone Push With $500M Perennial Autonomy Contract

Perennial Autonomy secured a US military contract worth up to $500 million to support counter-uncrewed aerial system operations.

DZYNE’s New ‘Blitz’ Drone Goes From Rucksack to Airborne in Two Minutes

A new group 1 unmanned aerial vehicle from DZYNE Technologies features a foldable airframe that fits into an 80-liter rucksack and can be assembled and deployed in under two minutes.

Watchdog Warns Pentagon No Longer Equipped to Prevent Civilian Harm 

A Pentagon inspector general report says the US military’s civilian harm prevention framework has been severely weakened.

Serbia’s IKA-20-M Drone Now Delivers Sustained Direct Fire From Above With Machine Gun

PR-DC has reworked its IKA-20-M military-grade multicopter platform, unveiling a new variant armed with a 7.62mm machine gun that can fire 250 rounds in a single sortie.

Patria to Market ANPC Deployable Landing System in Netherlands, Finland 

Patria Netherlands has signed an agreement with ANPC to represent its Transportable Transponder Landing System.

BAE Systems, Vantor Team Up on High-Accuracy Drone Targeting Capability

BAE Systems Geospatial eXploitation Products and Vantor are trying to solve one of the most persistent challenges on the battlefield: maintaining accurate drone video targeting when GPS signals are unavailable.

UK Now Lets Robots Handle Finishing Touches of 3D-Printing

The UK is moving beyond manual labor for the final stages of 3D-printing, shifting the task to a new robotic system.

QinetiQ to Test British Army’s New RCH155 Howitzer Under $24M Deal 

QinetiQ has secured a contract to test the British Army’s newly contracted Remote Controlled Howitzer 155 artillery system.

MQ-25A Stingray Unmanned Tanker Cleared for Low-Rate Initial Production

The US Navy has announced that the MQ-25A Stingray unmanned tanker secured Milestone C approval, advancing it to begin low-rate initial production.

Redwire Wins Multi-Year NATO Drone Contract

Redwire has secured a multi-year contract to supply its drones to a NATO country as allied militaries continue expanding their uncrewed surveillance and reconnaissance fleets.

Northrop Delivers 1,000th SABR Radar for F-16 Upgrades

Northrop Grumman has reached a key production milestone with the delivery of its 1,000th SABR radar.

Quantum Cyber Launches US Drone Defense Subsidiary

Quantum Cyber has launched a new US-based subsidiary focused on autonomous warfare and drone defense programs.

US Air Force Awards Blue Yonder $62M Logistics Modernization Contract

Blue Yonder Defense Solutions has secured a $62-million US Air Force contract to continue work on the service’s logistics modernization program.

Myanmar Military Claims Recapture of Thai Border Town

Myanmar's military claimed on Wednesday to have recaptured a town on the Thai border, expanding the frontier trade crossings it claims to control in the grinding civil war.

US, Iran Trade Threats but Trump Says Tehran Wants Peace Deal

President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that the United States may strike Iran again — a day after he said he had held off a major assault in hopes of a peace deal — but Tehran's army threatened to open "new fronts" if he went ahead.

Drone Attack Kills 28 at Market in Southern Sudan

A drone strike on a crowded market in southern Sudan killed 28 people and injured 23 more on Tuesday, a medical source and witnesses told AFP, in one of the deadliest recent attacks on civilians in the country's three-year war.