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Lockheed wins $1.1B contract to design Navy’s Integrated Combat System
The Navy is moving to a single combat system for all surface ships, which would allow for faster and easier upgrades.
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Unmanned
Chinese defense firms show off counter-drone tech at Serbia arms show
ELINC CHina diplayed a multifunction radar jamming and electronic intelligence station that can be sold in different configurations.
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Anduril to hone Ghost drone autonomy under contract with US Air Force
Ghost drones have flown over Ukraine during the conflict with Russia. The company recently unveiled an enhanced version dubbed Ghost-X.
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Del Toro says Disruptive Capabilities Office to solve Navy challenges
SECNAV aims to help programs of record adjust to changing fleet requirements, and to go outside the acquisition process to solve the most urgent needs.
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How Iranian, Russian arms makers shared a Belgrade trade fair hall
Iranian officials were furious that their large but remote booth got so little attention, as Russia's Rosoboronexport stall had no gear to show at all.
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Kazakh startup pushes into local market for explosive drones
Kazakhstan-based Taharqa Technologies is catering to the government's desire to establish a glorious unmanned aerial vehicles program.
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Swarm of loitering munitions draws attention at Serbian defense show
Jovana Jevtić, marketing manager at PR-DC, told Defense News that the firm is eying the international market more than the domestic one.
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Pentagon acquisition chief LaPlante focused on boosting manufacturing
Bill LaPlante said sufficient manufacturing rates are a key concern both for the health of the industrial base and for the health of DoD stockpiles.
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Griffon, Textron advance in Army’s Future Tactical UAS competition
Northrop, Sierra Nevada were eliminated in the competition to replace the service's Shadow Unmanned Aircraft Systems fleet.
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Navy researchers test robot dogs for ship maintenance
Research teams are experimenting with robot “dogs” — testing their ability to maneuver around Navy ships and take on mundane maintenance tasks.
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Army picks four to build robotic combat vehicle prototypes
The Army will choose a single robotic vehicle from the four companies selected to build prototypes over the next year.
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Opinion
What commercial autonomous technology can do for US Army modernization
The Pentagon is at an important juncture as it thinks creatively and ambitiously on how to leverage this critical new technology.
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Australia to focus R&D on asymmetric warfighting, chief scientist says
Australia is mulling which high-tech areas it will pursue alone or which may fall under AUKUS, as it ensures all its efforts focus on top warfighter needs.
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US sanctions firms in China , Russia, Turkey over Iran’s drone program
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran remain high, despite the release of five American detainees from Iran this week.
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Israeli companies showcase drones that take off, land vertically
IAI developed the Rotem Alpha loitering munition, capable of hovering, taking off and landing vertically.
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Military drone crashes during test flight in Iran, injuring 2
Images of the wreckage circulating on social media suggested it was the type of drone that carries bombs.
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Opinion
DJI isn’t the only Chinese drone threat to US security. Meet Autel.
Here is what the Biden administration and Congress must do to secure U.S. critical infrastructure and the American people.
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