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Space Force picks 5 firms to demo anti-jam satellite communications

Defense News - 14:29 Jul 30, 2025

The service awarded Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Intelsat, Viasat and Astranis a combined $37 million for the effort.
Wargaming is having its ‘Moneyball’ moment

Defense News - 22:03 Jul 29, 2025

Just like in baseball, the future of wargaming lies in a marriage of modeling and simulation, human expertise and AI.
Navy calls for fast attack surface drones that could carry missiles

Defense News - 21:19 Jul 29, 2025

Autonomous vessels have been put forward as a solution to the Navy's decades-long struggle to obtain new ships.
Old tank recovery vehicles get new life as M88A3 is nixed

Defense News - 17:49 Jul 29, 2025

The latest variant of the M88 Hercules, a recovery vehicle designed to tow disabled heavy combat vehicles off the battlefield, has been canceled.
Boeing CEO says defense business can weather looming worker strike

Defense News - 17:20 Jul 29, 2025

Approximately 3,200 Boeing employees who build fighter aircraft and munitions could strike as soon as next week.

Tags: Boeing
Germany, Jordan want to supply Gaza by air – here is how it could work

Defense News - 15:08 Jul 29, 2025

Previous German aid-dropping operations in the territory may give a glimpse of what to expect, according to a defense spokesman in Berlin.
Air Force creates warfighter communications office

Defense News - 14:33 Jul 29, 2025

The Air Force called it “one of the most significant reorganizations of the Air Staff in over 30 years.”
UK MoD teams up with British Esports to boost troops’ drone skills

Defense News - 14:18 Jul 29, 2025

Defense officials cited the example of Ukraine, which produces its own drone-simulator games to improve hand-eye coordination.
US, allies drill pop-up missile positions to keep Chinese ships at bay

Defense News - 10:58 Jul 29, 2025

Various anti-ship missile firings demonstrated the ability of the U.S. and its allies to hit maritime targets from land-based launchers.
Trump says he’s shortening 50-day deadline for Russia to end war

Defense News - 15:25 Jul 28, 2025

Trump said two weeks ago he would implement “severe tariffs” on Russia unless a peace deal is reached by early September.

Tags: Trump Russia
Space Force to launch eighth X-37B spaceplane flight next month

Defense News - 14:32 Jul 28, 2025

The mission will test laser communications using commercial satellite networks and the use of quantum inertial sensors in GPS-denied environments.
Turkey, Indonesia sign multibillion-dollar warplane, frigate deals

Defense News - 12:11 Jul 28, 2025

The agreement includes comprehensive cooperation in engineering, manufacturing, and technology transfer.
Germany buys aircraft self-defense systems from Elbit for $260 million

Defense News - 11:21 Jul 28, 2025

The announcement comes after Elbit received an order on Dec. 23, 2024, from Lufthansa Technik to equip the German government’s Airbus A350 shuttle fleet.

Tags: Elbit
Pentagon unit seeks Ukraine-like conditions for drone testing

Defense News - 10:00 Jul 28, 2025

Most commercial firms can't access test space where they can refine their products under conditions they might face in the field. DIU wants to change that.
Lockheed vows quick action on German Typhon missile launcher request

Defense News - 05:00 Jul 28, 2025

The U.S. defense giant sees new business in Europe for its multifunction launcher, which can fire more than a dozen missile types.
Taiwan’s Han Kuang drills demonstrate its quills are growing sharper

Defense News - 23:11 Jul 25, 2025

Taiwan has made significant but insufficient progress in building a military capable of deterring a cross-strait invasion.

Tags: Taiwan
These wargames explored drone attacks on US military bases

Defense News - 20:00 Jul 25, 2025

Many of the details of these wargames are classified, but one key finding is that protecting domestic U.S. bases can’t be just the military’s job.
Germany, France to ‘clarify’ FCAS project by year-end as firms bicker

Defense News - 12:25 Jul 25, 2025

The countries' two defense ministers offered political backing at a "moment of truth" to a program rocked by industrial infighting.
Qatar used layers of US weapons to counter Iranian missiles

Defense News - 09:25 Jul 25, 2025

Four main systems, all made by American manufacturers, were highlighted as part of the Qatari armed forces’ military response.
US Army envisions a common launcher to fit allies’ weapons

Defense News - 21:27 Jul 24, 2025

The Army is prioritizing the pursuit of a common launcher as a cornerstone capability for deterrence in key theaters.

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