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Kratos Tests J85-Powered Firejet Drone for US Army

Kratos has completed an initial flight test series of a new Firejet unmanned aerial system variant equipped with a J85 turbojet.

USMC Awards SteelRock $9.5M Deal for NightFighter Anti-Drone Systems

The US Marine Corps has awarded UK-based firm SteelRock Technologies Ltd. an approximately $9.5-million contract for NightFighter Mini Systems and spares.

BAE Systems Begins NavGuide GPS Receiver Production, Initial Deliveries

BAE Systems’ NavGuide GPS receiver, the successor to the company’s Defense Advanced GPS Receiver, has entered into production and begun initial deliveries.

Raytheon Delivers Second Missile-Warning Sensor to US Space Force

Raytheon has delivered its second sensor to Lockheed Martin, the lead contractor for the US Space Force’s mid-latitude missile warning and tracking satellite program.

Google Steps Back From Pentagon Drone Swarm AI Project After Ethics Review 

Google has withdrawn from a US Department of Defense competition to develop voice-controlled drone-swarm technology.

Nigeria Expands Domestic Defense Tech With New Drone Systems

Terra Industries has unveiled interceptor drones and battlefield systems as Nigeria steps up efforts to build a domestic defense industry.

Japan’s Terra Drone Backs Production Expansion of Ukraine’s ‘Terra A’ Interceptors 

Terra Drone is investing to scale up production of the Terra A-series interceptor drones, developed in Ukraine by Amazing Drones.

US Navy Advances Frigate Program With $283M Ingalls Contract

The US Navy has awarded HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding a $283-million contract to begin lead yard support work for its next-generation FF(X) frigate program.

Hanwha Ocean and Leidos Partner on Next-Gen US Navy Ship Design

Hanwha Ocean and Leidos are working together to design and develop next-generation US Navy ships and expand naval shipbuilding capacity.

US Navy Taps HII for Submarine Torpedo Tube Drone Launch System

The US Navy has tapped HII to develop a system that allows submarines to launch and recover unmanned underwater vehicles through torpedo tubes.

Israeli Strikes Kill Hamas Commander, Others in Gaza: Palestinian Sources

Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed five people on Tuesday, including a Hamas commander and a nine-year-old boy, Palestinian sources said.

Lebanon Army Says Targeted Israeli Strike Wounds Two Troops

The Lebanese army said on Tuesday that two soldiers were wounded in a targeted Israeli strike while they were engaged in a rescue operation in southern Lebanon, despite an ongoing ceasefire between the two countries.

Russian Drone Strike Kills One in Ukraine: Regional Official

A Russian drone attack killed one woman in the northeastern Ukraine border region of Sumy, local military officials said Wednesday.

US Forces Board Ship Suspected of Heading to Iran Port

US marines on Tuesday boarded a commercial ship in the Arabian Sea that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade of Iranian ports, the US military said.

At Least 23 Killed in Mali’s Kati: Hospital Source

The death toll from a jihadist-separatist attack on Kati, near the capital Bamako, at the weekend has risen to at least 23, a hospital source told AFP on Tuesday.

Northrop, Hanwha Explore Solid Rocket Booster for AReS Strike System

Northrop Grumman and Hanwha Aerospace signed a memorandum to jointly develop a solid rocket booster for the Advanced Reactive Strike program.