Year: 2026
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Oct- 2026 -7 OctoberAfrica
Morocco’s First F-16 Block 72 Fighter Takes Maiden Flight
The Royal Moroccan Air Force’s first F-16 Block 72 aircraft has completed its maiden flight as it undergoes flight testing ahead of delivery to the North African country.
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7 OctoberEurope
Poland Unveils Uniform to Replace Pantera Camo Pattern After 33 Years
Poland has unveiled a new field uniform designed to improve camouflage, durability, and comfort.
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7 OctoberAmericas
Powerus Wins $82M US Order for Counter-Drone Systems
The US has placed an $82-million order for counter-drone systems from Powerus under an existing government contract.
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7 OctoberTechnology
Royal Canadian Navy Turns to Agentic AI for Fleet Support
The Royal Canadian Navy is adopting agentic AI to streamline maintenance, logistics, and other in-service support operations under a new initiative involving Thales and Cohere.
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7 OctoberEurope
Leonardo DRS Sets Up UK Subsidiary for Tactical Radars
US-based Leonardo DRS is establishing a UK subsidiary and local production site for tactical radars as it expands its support for British defense programs.
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7 OctoberAmericas
Pentagon Picks Four Directed Energy Systems to Fight Drones
The US has selected four directed energy systems for a counter-drone pilot that will test how lasers and high-powered microwaves work in operations.
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6 OctoberAsia Pacific
Shield AI, Innovaero Partner on Loitering Munitions for Australia
US firm Shield AI and Australian defense technology company Innovaero Technologies have teamed up to enhance the Australian Defence Force’s strike capabilities with autonomous loitering munitions.
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6 OctoberArms
Pentagon Taps Elon Musk for ‘Project Meridian’ Weapons Planning Strategy
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has appointed SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to lead “Project Meridian,” a new 120-day initiative tasked with identifying the technologies and capabilities required for future military dominance.
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6 OctoberTechnology
Rheinmetall Opens Defense Manufacturing Base in Norway
Rheinmetall Nordic has inaugurated a new facility in Skoppum, Norway, to expand development, production, and systems integration for local and international armed forces.
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6 OctoberSea
Naval Group Starts Building Lead Multirole FDI Frigate for Sweden
French defense company Naval Group has cut the steel on the Royal Swedish Navy's first Frégate de Défense et d’Intervention warship, beginning construction of the platform at its Lorient shipyard.
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