Year: 2026

Iran to Reverse-Engineer Seized US Drone Submarine

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps plans to reverse-engineer a captured American unmanned underwater vehicle recovered near the Strait of Hormuz.

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Kongsberg Orders Boreas Navigation Systems for Counter-Drone Platforms 

Advanced Navigation has secured a $19 million agreement to supply hundreds of Boreas inertial navigation systems to Kongsberg.

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Canada, Saab Set Framework for Talks on Six GlobalEye Aircraft

Saab and Canada’s Defence Investment Agency signed a preliminary agreement to negotiate over a proposed purchase of six GlobalEye aircraft.

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US Army Picks Vulcan Elements to Supply Magnets for SkyFoundry Drones 

The US Army selected Vulcan Elements to supply rare earth magnets for its initiative to develop and manufacture small drones in the US.

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Navantia Completes Air-Independent Propulsion Tests for Spain’s S-83 Submarine

Navantia has completed tests of the air-independent propulsion system installed in a section of the Cosme García submarine.

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US Navy Begins Phase 2 of Drone Boat Program With 10-Day Endurance

The US Navy has begun Phase 2 of its medium unmanned surface vessel program, seeking industry proposals for a platform capable of remaining at sea for 10 days.

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300-kW-Class Power: US Startup Pursues Laser-Carrying Drone Concept

US startup Astro Mechanica is exploring an autonomous drone concept designed to carry a high-energy laser producing between 250 and 300 kilowatts.

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Ukrainian Drones Airdrop 4 Tonnes of Aid Into Russian-Occupied Oleshky

Ukrainian forces have deployed drones to airdrop 4 tonnes (8,818 pounds) of food and other supplies across more than 100 locations in Russian-occupied Oleshky.

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IDV Gives VIKING UGV a ‘Jam-and-Scoot’ Electronic Warfare Role

Leonardo’s IDV UK has rolled out two new configurations of its VIKING unmanned ground vehicle, including one equipped for electronic warfare and signals intelligence missions.

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South Africa Evolves N-Raven Into an Eight-Hour VTOL Recon Drone

A South African defense firm has reworked its N-Raven loitering munition concept into a vertical takeoff and landing drone, giving operators a reusable aircraft for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions.

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