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BlackSky Secures $25M Deal for Satellite Imagery, Analytics Services

BlackSky secured a $25-million multi-year contract with an international defense customer for satellite imagery and analytics services.

US Army Launches New Field Test for Combat Roles

The US Army has introduced a new Combat Field Test, a physical assessment designed to better reflect the demands of combat roles.

Germany Awards Rheinmetall Multi-Billion-Euro Framework Contract for FV-014 Drones

Germany has awarded Rheinmetall a multi-billion-euro framework contract to supply FV-014 autonomous reconnaissance and strike drones.

‘A Universal Radio’: KNDS’ PHORIO to Link Military Robots Across Different Domains

Military robots are poised to become more connected on the battlefield, thanks to a new tactical radio designed for all types of remote-controlled systems operating across various domains.

New Space-Based AI Capability Targets Maritime Surveillance Blind Spots

Windward and Vantor are trying to solve one of the biggest challenges in maritime surveillance: blind spots in global vessel tracking caused by disconnected data systems.

Swedish Firm Unveils ‘Smallest Mobile Satellite Terminal’ for Its Category

Ovzon could be setting a new standard for on-the-move satellite communications, introducing a new terminal it described as the “smallest in its class.”

FN Herstal Launches Holographic Sight Built to Remain Usable When Damaged

In battlefield conditions where optics are highly vulnerable, a new micro red dot sight from Belgian firm FN Herstal is designed to remain usable even when damaged, thanks to its fail-safe reticle technology.

AV LOCUST Laser Zaps Drones in USS George H.W. Bush Live-Fire Test

AeroVironment has demonstrated the counter-drone capabilities of its LOCUST laser weapon system aboard the US Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush in a live-fire test. 

Royal Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier Completes Maintenance

The Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has completed a planned maintenance program at Babcock’s Rosyth dockyard in the UK.

US Approves AIM-9X and Hellfire Missile Deals for NATO Allies

The US State Department has approved two separate foreign military sales packages covering missile systems and associated support for Lithuania and the Netherlands.

Lockheed Demos NGSRI Assembly as US Army Seeks Stinger Replacement

Lockheed Martin has conducted a full-scale assembly demonstration of its Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor.

Lockheed Completes E-2D Hawkeye Radar Upgrade Flight Tests

Lockheed Martin has completed flight testing of a new radar subsystem upgrade for the US Navy’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye.

HII Starts Building 4 More ROMULUS USVs

HII has begun building four additional ROMULUS 151 USVs, expanding its autonomous maritime program for the US Navy and allied partners.

Top Peru Ministers Quit in Protest Over Stalled US Fighter Jet Deal

Peru's foreign and defense ministers resigned on Wednesday in protest over the interim president's decision to stall a $3.5 billion deal for the purchase of 24 US F-16 fighter jets.

Lebanon Meets Israel in Washington to Request Truce Extension

Israel and Lebanon hold a new round of talks in Washington on Thursday, during which Beirut plans to request a one-month extension of a ceasefire due to expire within days.

Top US Navy Official to Leave Office ‘Immediately:’ Pentagon

US Secretary of the Navy John Phelan will leave office "immediately," the Pentagon announced Wednesday, without providing an explanation for the sudden exit.