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Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A CCA completes first fully autonomous flight
Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A Talon Blue Collaborative Combat Aircraft recently completed its first fully autonomous flight. Talon Blue executed its first fully autonomous flight in Mojave, California, which included taxi, takeoff, in-flight maneuvers and landing, according to a recent company release. The modular design, part of the defense company’s internally funded Project Talon portfolio, focuses on […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 6, 2026France fires upgraded nuclear-capable missile from submarine for first time
PARIS — France test-fired an upgraded version of its M51 strategic ballistic missile from a submarine for the first time on Tuesday, a capability demonstration that President Emmanuel Macron called “very important” for the country’s strategic credibility and which he said would be monitored by allies and adversaries alike. The nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine Le Vigilant […]
Autonomy & Robotics · Oct 6, 2026EU deepens collective space security with mutual defense pact
WASHINGTON — For the first time, the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) officially have given approval for a collective response — via political, economic or even military means — to threats against any one nation’s satellites and related terrestrial infrastructure, under a recent decision by the group’s ruling Council of Ministers. The […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 6, 2026Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A CCA completes first fully autonomous flight
Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A Talon Blue Collaborative Combat Aircraft recently completed its first fully autonomous flight. Talon Blue executed its first fully autonomous flight in Mojave, California, which included taxi, takeoff, in-flight maneuvers and landing, according to a recent company release. The modular design, part of the defense company’s internally funded Project Talon portfolio, focuses on […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 6, 2026What Are Palantir Stock Bulls Not Worried About? – Yahoo Finance
What Are Palantir Stock Bulls Not Worried About? Yahoo Finance Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 6, 2026RTX’s Raytheon awarded $24.4 billion multi-year contract for SM-6 interceptors; Contract boosts production of combat-proven missile defense capability – marketscreener.com
RTX’s Raytheon awarded $24.4 billion multi-year contract for SM-6 interceptors; Contract boosts production of combat-proven missile defense capability marketscreener.com Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Space & Missile Defence · Oct 6, 2026How Northrop Grumman Is Using AI to Supercharge F-35 Production – Security Clearance Jobs
How Northrop Grumman Is Using AI to Supercharge F-35 Production Security Clearance Jobs Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Land Systems · Oct 6, 2026Australia’s Guided Weapons and Munitions effort makes progress, but risks remain
SINGAPORE – Australia’s efforts to develop its sovereign guided weapons manufacturing continues to make progress but risks remain, with two think tanks this year calling for the country to further diversify its sources and take concrete steps to ensure its workforce is in place to support its plans. The Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) […]
Land Systems · Oct 6, 2026Anduril, US Navy invest $6.6 billion to boost submarine parts production
Defense tech firm Anduril said on Tuesday it will invest $3.7 billion to develop a new shipyard in Maryland to build critical components for the US Navy’s Virginia-class submarines, as Washington seeks to bolster its maritime defense capabilities. Subsequently, the US Navy awarded Anduril a contract worth up to $2.9 billion to manufacture submarine components, […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 6, 2026Palantir Just Had Its Best Quarter in a Year, Up 60% – 24/7 Wall St.
Palantir Just Had Its Best Quarter in a Year, Up 60% 24/7 Wall St. Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 6, 2026Can Palantir (PLTR) Justify a Multiple that’s 5 Times the Sector’s? – Yahoo Finance
Can Palantir (PLTR) Justify a Multiple that’s 5 Times the Sector’s? Yahoo Finance Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Space & Missile Defence · Oct 6, 2026Northrop Grumman Selects ThinKom ThinAir SATCOM Antennas for U.S. Navy E-130J Phoenix II TACAMO Fleet – satnews.com
Northrop Grumman Selects ThinKom ThinAir SATCOM Antennas for U.S. Navy E-130J Phoenix II TACAMO Fleet satnews.com Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 6, 2026Is A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Bigger Than An Airbus A380? – Simple Flying
Is A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Bigger Than An Airbus A380? Simple Flying Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 6, 2026GM Defense Delivers in 22 Days. What It Means for Lockheed Martin (LMT) – Yahoo Finance
GM Defense Delivers in 22 Days. What It Means for Lockheed Martin (LMT) Yahoo Finance Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 6, 2026Boeing Wins Massive $14.7 Billion Contract From Lockheed Martin For Missile Seekers – Yahoo Finance
Boeing Wins Massive $14.7 Billion Contract From Lockheed Martin For Missile Seekers Yahoo Finance Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Land Systems · Oct 6, 2026Anduril, US Navy invest $6.6 billion to boost submarine parts production
Defense tech firm Anduril said on Tuesday it will invest $3.7 billion to develop a new shipyard in Maryland to build critical components for the US Navy’s Virginia-class submarines, as Washington seeks to bolster its maritime defense capabilities. Subsequently, the US Navy awarded Anduril a contract worth up to $2.9 billion to manufacture submarine components, […]
Naval & Maritime · Oct 6, 2026Anduril, US Navy invest $6.6 billion to boost submarine parts production
Defense tech firm Anduril said on Tuesday it will invest $3.7 billion to develop a new shipyard in Maryland to build critical components for the US Navy’s Virginia-class submarines, as Washington seeks to bolster its maritime defense capabilities. Subsequently, the US Navy awarded Anduril a contract worth up to $2.9 billion to manufacture submarine components, […]
Naval & Maritime · Oct 6, 2026Unpacking Boeing’s F/A-XX win, plus a report from wartime Ukraine
[embedded content] In this week’s episode of The Break Out, Editor-in-chief Aaron Mehta and Navy reporter Diana Stancy explain what we know — and don’t — about Boeing’s win for the Navy’s F/A-XX fighter, from its expected role alongside F-35s and F/A-18s to concerns about how Boeing will execute two sixth-generation fighter programs. Then Breaking […]
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