Northrop Grumman Corporation has secured two major contracts worth a combined $1.4 billion to enhance air and missile defense capabilities for the U.S. Army and Poland. The contracts were announced… Continue reading "U.S. and Poland Enhance Air Defense with Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Deployment"
On 11 February 2025, Microsoft Corp. and Anduril Industries, a leading defense technology company, announced a strategic partnership to advance the next phase of the U.S. Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation… Continue reading "Anduril Takes Over Microsoft’s $22 Billion US Army Headset Program"
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has announced that it has conducted a series of flight tests where a human “battle manager” was able to direct two AI-controlled aircraft during a simulated… Continue reading "Lockheed’s Skunk Works Demonstrates Airborne Battle Management Of AI-Controlled Aircraft"
As the US military prepares for conflict scenarios in the Pacific, logistics is one of the greatest challenges facing planners. Supplies must be transported across vast distances to small, forward-deployed… Continue reading "AUSA 2024: Revolutionizing Resupply with Kaman’s KARGO UAV"
On 20 September, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced the start of a new trilateral project involving the UK and Canada. Together with the British Defence Science… Continue reading "DARPA Announces First-Ever Trilateral Multinational Project"
On 1 May, Australia and South Korea concluded the Foreign and Defense Ministers’ (2+2) Meeting in Melbourne. The conference saw high-level discussions on security cooperation between the democracies. Some of… Continue reading "South Korea Interested in Joining AUKUS Agreement"
As the United States continues to shift its focus towards great power competition with China, the race in defense technology is becoming increasingly prominent. America may retain the technological edge… Continue reading "RAND Proposes New Framework For Assessing Chinese Technological Advances"
Last week, the US Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) announced it had ran a series of successful tests as part of its RACER program in late 2023. RACER stands… Continue reading "DARPA’s RACER Program Successfully Demonstrates Off-Road Capabilities for Autonomous Vehicles"
The head of the United States’ experimental efforts to develop an artificial intelligence capable of flying fighter aircraft in a dogfight has said that the focus of the initial “live-fly”… Continue reading "First US Air Force AI Dogfights Focused On Safety, Confidence Building"
According to an announcement made by Australian Minister for Defence Richard Marles on Tuesday, the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) will double the size of its surface fleet by the 2040s.… Continue reading "Australia Will Double the Size of its Surface Fleet"