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Why Lockheed Martin Stock Keeps Going Up – Yahoo Finance
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Land Systems · Oct 16, 2026US Army’s 8th Psychological Operations Group inactivated
The Army officially inactivated the 8th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne) in a ceremony at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Sept. 29. “I could not be prouder of the men and women that stand before us today and those that came before us to inactivate the unit,” Col. Robert Cusick, the group’s commanding officer, said. “8th […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026Arizona Guard first to field Gray Eagle 25M drone
The Arizona National Guard will become the first state to establish a unit equipped with the unmanned aircraft system, or UAS, known as the Gray Eagle 25M. According to Monday’s announcement by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, which manufactures the aircraft, the Arizona Guard will receive eight Gray Eagle 25Ms by September 2027 and four more […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026Arizona Guard first to field Gray Eagle 25M drone
The Arizona National Guard will become the first state to establish a unit equipped with the unmanned aircraft system, or UAS, known as the Gray Eagle 25M. According to Monday’s announcement by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, which manufactures the aircraft, the Arizona Guard will receive eight Gray Eagle 25Ms by September 2027 and four more […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 16, 2026First C-130J For Navy’s New E-130J Phoenix II Ballistic Submarine Communications Fleet Delivered
The U.S. Navy has taken delivery of the first C-130J-30 Hercules airframe destined to become an E-130J Phoenix II, the service’s next-generation aircraft for maintaining communications with its nuclear ballistic submarines. The aircraft will now undergo extensive mission-systems integration before it can begin testing for the Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) mission. The @USNavy's […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026Leonardo DRS Explains How Army Counter-UAS Mission Is Evolving
Leonardo DRS has been heavily involved in mobile counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) efforts including the U.S. Army M-SHORAD (Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense) Increment 1 program, also known as SGT STOUT, which provides an air defense capability for ground maneuver forces against low-altitude aerial threats. The company is now preparing for the forthcoming M-SHORAD Increment 4 […]
Land Systems · Oct 16, 2026General Dynamics stock: TD Cowen cut target from USD 420.00 to USD 380.00 – ad-hoc-news.de
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Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026Order to limit Starshield for Ukraine came from inside White House, sources say
The order to limit a satellite system used by Ukraine for battlefield communications and drone operations came from inside the White House, according to two U.S. officials and a Western official briefed on the matter. The officials said leaders at the Defense Department received a message that the SpaceX Starshield service for the Ukrainian military […]
Land Systems · Oct 16, 2026Zone 5 ‘found a spot’ in drone interceptor market with new Eclipse: CEO
WASHINGTON — Defense startup Zone 5 is joining the rush for counter-drone tech, debuting a new interceptor dubbed the “Eclipse” that the company says can combat high-speed, unmanned threats. Still in development but shown publicly for the first time at the Association of the United States Army conference here, the Eclipse offers a lower-cost, reusable […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 16, 2026The lack of a shared lexicon is undermining responsible AI-military integration
Today’s headlines are full of killer robots and doomsayers, but the most urgent risk in military AI is more mundane: the people shaping it share neither a common lexicon nor common data. The problem is not a lack of discussion. The authors have taken part in many global deliberations, both as conveners and as private-sector […]
Naval & Maritime · Oct 16, 2026Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Lands AUKUS Contract Following Undervalued Stock Debate – Simply Wall Street
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Space & Missile Defence · Oct 16, 2026Northrop Grumman Selected to Build New Variant for US Army’s Integrated Battle Command System – Northrop Grumman
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Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026Bombardier deepens US presence with new training centre amid Trump threats
President has previously warned he would curtail Bombardier’s ability to sell jets in the USA. Canadian airframer Bombardier is highlighting a multi-million dollar expansion of its US operation, a move coming amid a spat between the company and the administration of President Donald Trump. Bombardier on 15 October said it was “investing approximately $50 million” […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026US Navy receives first C-130J for conversion into E-130J nuclear command and control aircraft
The so-called ‘Take Charge and Move Out’ or TACAMO mission is currently filled by the Boeing E-6B Mercury. The US Navy (USN) has taken delivery of the first Lockheed Martin C-130J transport that will be converted into a new command and control aircraft specifically configured for launching nuclear missiles. Lockheed handed over the ‘green’ C-130J-30 […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026South Korean lasers down three drones in Army demo, Hanwha says
Two laser weapons developed by Hanwha Systems shot down all three target drones during a South Korean Army demonstration on Oct. 14, the company said, as it pitches the technology to foreign buyers. The company’s stationary Cheongwang laser air defense weapon and a 30-kilowatt-class vehicle-mounted laser took part in the live-fire event, held during the […]
Autonomy & Robotics · Oct 16, 2026Germany changes course on plans to buy MQ-28 drone wingman: Boeing official
[embedded content] BELFAST — The German Ministry of Defence has formally notified Boeing that it will not be directly procuring the company’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat drone wingman, as Berlin readjusts plans for a lucrative Collaborative Combat Aircraft procurement. A spokesperson for the US giant told Breaking Defense today that the ministry had “informed” the company […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026South Korean lasers down three drones in Army demo, Hanwha says
Two laser weapons developed by Hanwha Systems shot down all three target drones during a South Korean Army demonstration on Oct. 14, the company said, as it pitches the technology to foreign buyers. The company’s stationary Cheongwang laser air defense weapon and a 30-kilowatt-class vehicle-mounted laser took part in the live-fire event, held during the […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 16, 2026Bulgaria seeks NATO anti-drone systems, defense minister says
Bulgaria has formally asked NATO to deploy combat aircraft and anti-drone systems to bolster its defenses after a series of drone attacks on commercial shipping in the Black Sea, Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov said on Friday. Drones hit two ships that caught fire off Romania’s Black Sea coast this week. On Tuesday, a commercial vessel […]
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