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Bulgaria, Germany Unveil $1B Joint Defense Industry Projects

Bulgaria and Germany are launching $1.1 billion in joint defense industry projects, including new plants in the Balkan state to produce artillery shells, gunpowder, NATO-standard rounds, and long-range weapons.

India’s First Indigenous MALE Drone Secures $30M Order From South Asian Country

India-based Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace has secured a $30-million export order for its indigenous AI-powered tactical unmanned aerial system from a South Asian country, according to local media.

US Firms Join DARPA Effort to Develop ‘Weird’ Covert Communication Systems

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has teamed up with five American firms to develop covert communication systems designed to withstand advanced surveillance under its Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection program.

Pratt & Whitney Clinches $2.8B Deal for F-35 Engines

Pratt & Whitney has signed a contract worth up to $2.8 billion to build engines for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.

Taiwan to Build Over 1,300 Kuai Chi Uncrewed Surface Vessels: Report

Taiwan plans to procure 1,320 domestically produced Kuai Chi attack uncrewed surface vessels over five years.

South Korean Crews Join US MQ-9 Reaper Training

South Korean forces trained with an MQ-9 Reaper from the California Air National Guard’s 163rd Attack Wing during a month-long exercise.

AI-Driven Cheetah HS Sensor Hits 260,000 FPS for Next-Gen Surveillance, Targeting

California-based AIStorm and Israel’s Tower Semiconductor are pushing battlefield imaging into overdrive with the Cheetah HS sensor, embedding AI directly into the chip to capture up to 260,000 frames per second.

Australia, UK Launch Copperhead Low-Cost ‘Plug-and-Launch’ Weapon

The Australian and UK defense technology agencies are set to jointly develop low-cost, guided weapon systems.

USAF Picks Red 6 AR System to Train F-16 Pilots Against Virtual Enemies

The US Air Force has contracted Red 6, an augmented reality (AR) solutions company headquartered in Florida, to supply its AR system for the F-16 Fighting Falcon. 

Burkina, Mali Skip Nigeria-Hosted African Defense Talks

Burkina Faso and Mali did not send representatives to a continental military meeting hosted by Nigeria as relations between the junta-led Sahel countries and their west African neighbors remain tense.

N.Korea Could Produce 10-20 Nukes Per Year: S.Korea Leader

North Korea could soon produce 10 to 20 nuclear weapons per year, South Korea's dovish new president said Monday.

Thailand Procures Saab Gripen E/F Fighters to Modernize Air Force

Sweden’s defense procurement agency has signed a deal with Saab to supply four Gripen fighter jets to Thailand.

Finnish Navy Fields Israeli Anti-Ship Missile

The Finnish Navy has operationalized the Israeli-made Gabriel anti-surface missile seven years after its acquisition.

India Debuts Maiden MALE Drone With 3,000-Kilometer Range

Bengaluru-based defense tech startup Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace has unveiled India’s first medium altitude long endurance autonomous combat aircraft.

Venezuela Builds Up Border Security Over US Warships

Venezuela announced the deployment of 15,000 troops to the Colombia border to fight drug trafficking amid growing pressure from Washington.

South Korea Bets on MakinaRocks to Drive Military AI

South Korea is accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence, aiming to transform how it plans, operates, and deploys advanced systems.