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Ukraine is building a patchwork antiballistic defense, one stopgap at a time
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine is scrambling to secure enough Patriot interceptors to stop Russian ballistic missiles this winter, piecing together allied stockpile transfers, new production agreements and a homegrown interceptor program as quickly as possible before the cold sets in. The push comes as the world runs short on the weapons Ukraine needs most. U.S. […]
Land Systems · Oct 12, 2026Acting army secretary announces ‘manufacturing rodeo’ to tackle ‘weak links’ in supply chain
WASHINGTON — Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle today announced the service will hold an event aimed at finding weak spots in the service’s supply chain, which the service is calling a “manufacturing rodeo.” “We need to make the things we need here in America, and to keep making them when demand surges. That’s why I’m […]
Land Systems · Oct 12, 2026‘Noticeable shift in warfare’: US Army under secretary on the lessons of modern combat
The U.S. Army is entering unprecedented territory. Demand for exquisite munitions has skyrocketed as conflicts in Iran and Ukraine — and an ever-tense Indo-Pacific — continue to redefine stockpile demand. So, too, has there developed an insatiable market for cheap systems and interceptors capable of balancing scales that, in regions like the Middle East, have […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 12, 2026India sells air defense missiles to Tajikistan, Turkmenistan in Central Asia push
NEW DELHI — India has sold its homegrown, short-range surface-to-air missile system called Akash, to Tajikistan and Turkmenistan gaining a foothold in Central Asia as it seeks to expand its defense exports. Analysts say these countries are turning to India to reduce their reliance on Russia, one of the region’s main arms suppliers, whose defense […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 12, 2026New Coyote Anti-Drone Interceptor Swaps Jet Engine For Rocket Power
Raytheon is developing a new iteration of its Coyote Block 2 counter-drone interceptor powered by a solid rocket motor rather than a small jet engine. This pushes the Block 2C+RM version, which also comes with a new seeker and warhead, into the surface-to-air missile side of the interceptor spectrum. With a significant boost in speed, […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 12, 2026Palantir’s Europe head warns the region is ‘missing the boat’ on AI just as it did with the internet – CoinDesk
Palantir’s Europe head warns the region is ‘missing the boat’ on AI just as it did with the internet CoinDesk Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 12, 2026Ondas, Palantir Partner To Launch New AI Company For Defense Missions – Everything To Know About Regna AI – Yahoo Finance
Ondas, Palantir Partner To Launch New AI Company For Defense Missions – Everything To Know About Regna AI Yahoo Finance Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 12, 2026L3Harris Technologies (LHX) Secures $250 Million Lockheed Martin Contract for Rocket Propulsion Units – GuruFocus
L3Harris Technologies (LHX) Secures $250 Million Lockheed Martin Contract for Rocket Propulsion Units GuruFocus Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 12, 2026Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky unveils containerized drone deployment system (LMT:NYSE) – Seeking Alpha
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky unveils containerized drone deployment system (LMT:NYSE) Seeking Alpha Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 12, 2026Vietjet launches routes connecting Hanoi with Almaty and Prague
New flights between the Czech Republic and Hanoi mark carrier’s first connection to the European Union. Vietnamese carrier Vietjet Air has launched flights connecting Hanoi with Almaty and Prague, alongside an Almaty-Prague service, marking the carrier’s entry into the European Union. The new air links provide additional travel options between Vietnam, Kazakhstan and the Czech […]
Land Systems · Oct 12, 2026Mangroves and mud: Inside the Army jungle school’s notorious ‘Green Mile’
Aeronaval Base Cristóbal Colón, Panama — A howler monkey looked down from his perch atop the lush canopy before unleashing a bellow so guttural that it seemed to temporarily swallow up the jungle’s hum. To his likely irritation, hordes of uniformed soldiers had gathered beneath the petite primate, filling his muddy underbrush with the heaving […]
C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 12, 2026L3Harris wins $250M contract for rocket propulsion units By Investing.com – Investing.com UK
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C4ISR & Cyber · Oct 12, 2026L3Harris Awarded Solid Rocket Motor Contract with Record Production – L3Harris® Fast. Forward.
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Air & Aerospace · Oct 12, 2026Lockheed Martin HIMARS FLEX Doubles Firepower and Expands Into Air and Missile Defense – Army Recognition
Lockheed Martin HIMARS FLEX Doubles Firepower and Expands Into Air and Missile Defense Army Recognition Source: news.google.com — article syndicated from the publisher’s feed; all rights remain with the original publisher.
Air & Aerospace · Oct 12, 2026Inside Chromalloy’s push to disrupt engine OEMs’ aftermarket stranglehold
Turbofan component maker Chromalloy is expanding, seeking to capitalise on the competing needs of two fast-growing segments: aerospace and AI data centers. At a manufacturing site northwest of Tampa, electron-beam guns blast away at yttrium-stabilised zirconium within the 1,040°C (1,900°F) vacuum chamber of a $30 million German-built ceramic-coating machine. The resulting “vaporised ceramic” accumulates on […]
Air & Aerospace · Oct 12, 2026US Army, GM Defense agree to add 12,000 Infantry Squad Vehicles to fleet
GM Defense announced on Monday that the Army has expanded orders for the Infantry Squad Vehicle, or ISV, from the initial 649 to nearly 12,000. The announcement, made at the annual exposition for the Association of the United States Army, means the service will be increasing its fleet of ISVs by roughly 1,750%. Company President […]
Land Systems · Oct 12, 2026‘We’ve drowned ourselves in buzzwords’: Acting US Army secretary gives sermon-like first speech
One year ago, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll eviscerated bureaucratic delay and acquisition roadblocks in a profanity-laced public address. On Monday, his successor, Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle, took things back to the biblical book of Genesis in his first public speech to troops since assuming the role. “Controlling land is fundamental to humanity,” he told […]
Land Systems · Oct 12, 2026US Army, GM Defense agree to add 12,000 Infantry Squad Vehicles to fleet
GM Defense announced on Monday that the Army has expanded orders for the Infantry Squad Vehicle, or ISV, from the initial 649 to nearly 12,000. The announcement, made at the annual exposition for the Association of the United States Army, means the service will be increasing its fleet of ISVs by roughly 1,750%. Company President […]
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