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US Marine Corps makes Maven available service-wide
The Marine Corps announced a new licensing agreement that allows all commands and organizations across the service, including the reserves, to access the Maven Smart System, or MSS, through any applicable network. “This enterprise licensing provides all assigned and attached personnel at any echelon within the specified commands the ability to gain MSS accounts within […]
Naval & Maritime · Oct 21, 2026Australia marks missile, cyber ‘firsts’ in exercise with Indonesia
SINGAPORE — Australia and Indonesia have concluded a bilateral defense exercise that involved thousands of personnel and included a number of “firsts” for Canberra — the latest in what an analyst said were a series of trust-building and integration exercises between the nations. Exercise Keris Woomera took place between 12 and 20 October in and […]
Land Systems · Oct 21, 2026Army’s tech chief talks autonomy, acquisition and the future of drones
[embedded content] Breaking Defense’s Land Warfare Reporter Carley Welch speaks with Army Chief Technology Officer Alex Miller about the service’s autonomy plans, including the newly reflagged Futures and Autonomous Systems Command and its relationship to the Pentagon’s wider autonomy push. Miller highlights a drone marketplace that has handled more than $800 million in purchases and […]
Land Systems · Oct 21, 2026US Marine Corps makes Maven available service-wide
The Marine Corps announced a new licensing agreement that allows all commands and organizations across the service, including the reserves, to access the Maven Smart System, or MSS, through any applicable network. “This enterprise licensing provides all assigned and attached personnel at any echelon within the specified commands the ability to gain MSS accounts within […]
Naval & Maritime · Oct 21, 2026Can DDG 1002 Sea Trials Support HII’s Naval Shipbuilding Growth? – Zacks Investment Research
Can DDG 1002 Sea Trials Support HII’s Naval Shipbuilding Growth? Zacks Investment Research Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 21, 2026Palantir, Tesla, SpaceX Lead This Investor’s Big Bets – Yahoo Finance
Palantir, Tesla, SpaceX Lead This Investor’s Big Bets Yahoo Finance Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Space & Missile Defence · Oct 21, 2026NOC Stock: These Two Catalysts Drove Baird’s Upgrade On Northrop Grumman – Yahoo Finance
NOC Stock: These Two Catalysts Drove Baird’s Upgrade On Northrop Grumman Yahoo Finance Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 21, 2026How To Earn $500 A Month From Lockheed Martin Stock Ahead Of Q3 Earnings – Benzinga
How To Earn $500 A Month From Lockheed Martin Stock Ahead Of Q3 Earnings Benzinga Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 21, 2026Lobbying Update: $4,090,000 of LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION lobbying was just disclosed – Quiver Quantitative
Lobbying Update: $4,090,000 of LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION lobbying was just disclosed Quiver Quantitative Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 21, 2026Lockheed Martin delegation meets Ukraine’s defense chiefs in Kyiv amid severe Patriot shortage – The Kyiv Independent
Lockheed Martin delegation meets Ukraine’s defense chiefs in Kyiv amid severe Patriot shortage The Kyiv Independent Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Space & Missile Defence · Oct 21, 2026Solstar provides Wi-Fi connectivity for NASA proximity operations demonstration
SAN FRANCISCO – Wi-Fi technology from Solstar Space connected NASA’s R5-S10 cubesat with Momentus’ Vigoride-7 orbital service vehicle during proximity operations and relayed data to NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Solstar announced Oct. 20. The mission gave Solstar “real-world experience satisfying customers,” Solstar founder and CEO Brian Barnett told SpaceNews. “After three previous spaceflights and more […]
Space & Missile Defence · Oct 21, 2026Summer of Quantum: Building momentum for space-based QKD
Glasgow, UK | 21 October 2026 – The pace of development in quantum technologies continues to accelerate, and over the past few months, space engineering company Craft Prospect has been involved in conversations across the UK, Europe, Japan and the United States exploring the future of secure communications. Taking quantum technology from the lab to […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 21, 2026Cathie Wood Sells $5.4 Million Worth of Palantir Stock as Ark Continues to Dump PLTR, Analyst Warns Valua – Benzinga
Cathie Wood Sells $5.4 Million Worth of Palantir Stock as Ark Continues to Dump PLTR, Analyst Warns Valua Benzinga Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Land Systems · Oct 21, 2026Marotta Controls wins multi-million-dollar contract from General Dynamics Electric Boat – Defense and Munitions
Marotta Controls wins multi-million-dollar contract from General Dynamics Electric Boat Defense and Munitions Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 21, 2026Spanish air force takes delivery of third ex-Iberia A330 in MRTT guise
Former airliners were acquired for conversion via a 2021 deal. Airbus Defence & Space has delivered a third A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) to Spain, completing Madrid’s order for three of the converted widebodies. Following its transfer, which was announced on 20 October, the aircraft will be assigned to the Spanish air force’s 45th Wing […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 21, 2026Pratt & Whitney Canada reveals newly certificated clean-sheet PT9 turboprop
New centreline engine will produce 1,700-2,000shp – a step up from the PT6. Transport Canada has certificated the clean-sheet PT9 turboprop that Pratt & Whitney Canada has been quietly developing over several years. The manufacturer disclosed the approval on 21 October during the NBAA-BACE show in Las Vegas, saying the 2,000shp (1,490kW)-class engine has “novel […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 21, 2026Europe weighs giving utilities, infrastructure companies more powers to bring down drones
At a former flight-test base south of Paris, drones swoop over fields and woodland as teams on the ground test systems designed to stop them — a response to a growing wave of drone incursions and “hybrid attacks” since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. The potential clients for technology such as electronic jammers and interceptor […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 21, 2026Europe weighs giving utilities, infrastructure companies more powers to bring down drones
At a former flight-test base south of Paris, drones swoop over fields and woodland as teams on the ground test systems designed to stop them — a response to a growing wave of drone incursions and “hybrid attacks” since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. The potential clients for technology such as electronic jammers and interceptor […]
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