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Sandia Labs Unveils Mobile Vault for Nuclear Weapons Transport

US state-owned research and development center Sandia National Laboratories has produced a high-security vault supporting rapid transport of nuclear weapons between temporary and remote sites.

US Army Orders Additional Humvees From AM General

AM General has received a $126.5-million contract to deliver additional M1165A1B3 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles, or Humvees, for the US Army.

China Begins Delivering Z-10ME Attack Helicopters to Pakistan

Pakistan has begun accepting Z-10ME attack helicopters from China as part of Islamabad’s tactical rotary-wing fleet modernization effort.

Skydweller Solar Drone Completes Endurance Flight in US Navy Test

Skydweller Aero has completed a solar-powered autonomous flight of its proprietary unmanned aerial system for the US Navy.

US, British Army Paratroopers Achieve World’s First Six-Way Downplane Maneuver

The US Army and British Army have facilitated the world’s first six-way downplane formation at a military parachuting competition in Wiltshire, England.

MDA Issues $151B Draft Proposal to Spearhead Golden Dome Homeland Shield Project

The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has published a pre-solicitation paper for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, advancing the Trump administration’s “Golden Dome” air and missile defense concept.

California Tech Firm Joins Lockheed Martin’s Golden Dome Missile Bid

Core Systems is teaming up with Lockheed Martin to support its bid for the Golden Dome missile project, an ambitious US initiative aimed at countering advanced aerial threats.

Northrop Grumman Kicks Off Beacon Program With Six Initial Partners

Northrop Grumman selected six partners to use its Beacon testbed, designed to accelerate the development and deployment of scalable autonomous systems.

Civilians Face ‘Devastating’ Impact of Ethiopia’s Oromia Conflict: ICRC

Conflict between the Ethiopian army and rebels is having "devastating consequences" on civilians, the International Committee of the Red Cross warned.

Ukraine to Let Over 60s Into Armed Forces Amid Shortages

President Zelensky signed a law allowing Ukrainian people over 60 to join the armed forces, which are struggling to find recruits.

Italy’s Leonardo Says to Buy Iveco Defense for $1.95B

Italian defense and aerospace group Leonardo said that it would acquire Iveco Defence for $1.95 billion.

US Army Trials ‘ULTRA’ Robot Vehicle for GPS‑Jammed Resupply Ops

The US Army has field-tested ULTRA, an autonomous ground vehicle built to deliver battlefield supplies without a driver, remote operator, or GPS support.

From Comms to Counter-Drone: Aselsan Introduces ‘Next-Gen’ Tactical Systems

Turkish defense firm Aselsan has unveiled a new lineup of tactical systems at IDEF 2025, aiming to bridge critical gaps in modern threat defense.

Gaza Civil Defense Says 30 Killed in Food Queue by Israeli Fire

Gaza's civil defense agency said Israeli forces killed at least 30 people when they opened fire on a crowd waiting for humanitarian aid in the north.

Hezbollah Says Those Demanding It Disarm Are ‘Serving’ Israel

Hezbollah leader said that those demanding its disarmament were "serving" Israeli goals and accused US envoy Barrack of "intimidating" Lebanon.

Myanmar Junta Ends State of Emergency in Election Run-Up

Myanmar's junta ended its state of emergency, ramping up plans for elections that opposition groups said will be used to consolidate the military's power.