Year: 2026

Babcock Begins Construction of Fourth Type 31 Frigate as Second Nears Launch

Babcock has achieved two key milestones in the UK Royal Navy’s Type 31 Inspiration-class frigate program at its Rosyth, Scotland, shipyard. 

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Poland’s FlyFocus Secures $5.3M to Grow ‘Made in Europe’ Drone Manufacturing

Poland's FlyFocus, developing unmanned aerial systems and avionics, has raised $5.3 million in its first institutional funding round.

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Washington Clears $280M Ku-Band Radar Sale to Jordan

The US has approved a potential $280-million sale to Jordan for the acquisition of Ku-band Multi-Function Radio Frequency Systems.

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Auburn Showcases 3D Carbon Fiber Composites Printer for Hypersonic Programs

A tech tour at Auburn University is giving industry leaders a first look at an integrated composite manufacturing system expected to accelerate hypersonic programs.

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Rheinmetall Launches New Concept Linking Troops, Sensors, and Drones

Rheinmetall is presenting a lineup of networking technologies that form a new concept for linking frontline troops, support units, and distributed sensors.

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ACS Triples Austin Site to Ramp Up Bullfrog C-UAS Production

Texas-based startup Allen Control Systems is set to expand its Austin facility to meet the growing demand for its Bullfrog counter-uncrewed aerial system.

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Pakistan Bombs Kabul in ‘Open War’ on Afghanistan’s Taliban Government

Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan, including the capital Kabul, on Friday, with Islamabad's defense minister declaring the neighbors at "open war" following months of tit-for-tat clashes.

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Deadly Jihadist Offensive Sweeps Northern and Eastern Burkina Faso

Al-Qaeda-affiliated JNIM has in recent days claimed to have inflicted heavy losses in Burkina Faso as a surge in deadly jihadist attacks sweeps across the Sahelian state.

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Philippines, US, Japanese Planes Drill Over Bashi Channel

The Philippine, US and Japanese militaries conducted joint exercises this week over the Bashi Channel that separates the Philippines from Taiwan, officials said Friday.

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Israel’s Next Strategic Rival: The Saudi–Turkish Alliance

What could reshape Israel’s qualitative military edge is not a new alliance against it, but a Saudi–Turkish defense industry built beyond the Washington's control.

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