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Air
Japan Affirms 2035 Rollout for Next-Gen Fighter Aircraft Under GCAP
Japan has confirmed its plan to deploy a new platform by 2035 as part of the trilateral Global Combat Air Program with the UK and Italy.
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Arms
Rafael Ships First Operational Iron Beam Laser Weapon to Israel
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has delivered the first Iron Beam air defense system to the Israel Defense Forces, following the transfer’s confirmation in early December.
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Technology
Remote AI Hubs to Lead Royal Navy’s Autonomous Minehunting
Thales just bagged a $13.5 million contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to roll out next-gen remote command centers for the Royal Navy.
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Arms
UK, Germany Ink $70M Joint Deal for Mobile RCH 155 Artillery
The UK and Germany have signed a $70.1-million joint procurement contract for artillery that can fire while maneuvering and neutralize targets more than 70 kilometers away.
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Land
Croatia Joins Tatra’s Military Truck Acquisition Program
Croatia has signed a multinational framework contract with Tatra to purchase the Czech company’s T-815 military trucks, enabling the Croatian Armed Forces to order up to 420 vehicles in 6x6 and 8x8 configurations.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Northrop Grumman’s Talon Drone Gets ‘YFQ-48A’ US Air Force Designation
The US Air Force has designated Northrop Grumman’s Project Talon semi-autonomous system as the “YFQ-48A,” marking its formal entry into the service’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program.
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Arms
Israel Sending Firearms to Homes of 10,000 Reservists
Israel is distributing small arms to the homes of approximately 10,000 reserve soldiers as part of the country’s goal to boost domestic security.
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Europe
Rheinmetall Opens Hybrid Plant in Hungary
German defense contracting giant Rheinmetall has launched a new factory in Hungary to expand its capacity for military and commercial businesses.
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Technology
Lockheed, MANTECH to Overhaul US Military Aircraft Upkeep With AI
Lockheed Martin and MANTECH have formalized a strategic teaming agreement to upgrade how the US military sustains its combat aircraft using AI.
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Air
Japan Air Force Buys First Texan II Jet Trainers From Textron
Textron Aviation Defense has signed a contract to deliver the first Beechcraft T-6JP Texan II training aircraft to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
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