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2 May

Textron’s XM204 Top Attack Munition Clears First US Army Article Testing

Textron Systems has hit a major milestone with its XM204 top attack munition, successfully completing first article testing with the US Army.

2 May

Joe Saballa

US Military Not Ready for Drone Attacks on Bases, Say Pentagon Officials

Several Pentagon officials have acknowledged significant gaps in the US military’s ability to protect its domestic and overseas bases from hostile drone threats.

2 May

Rojoef Manuel

US Coast Guard Greenlights Production of Modern Polar Security Cutters

Bollinger Shipyards has received approval to begin full production of the US Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter.

2 May

Christine Casimiro

Northrop Debuts ‘Lumberjack’ Jet-Powered Kamikaze Drone

Northrop Grumman has unveiled its one-way attack drone, the “Lumberjack,” at the Modern Day Marine expo in Washington, DC.

2 May

General Dynamics works on the Virginia-class submarine program

Joe Saballa

General Dynamics Wins $12B US Navy Deal for Two More Virginia-Class Subs

General Dynamics has secured a $12.4-billion contract to support the production of two Virginia-class attack submarines for the US Navy.

2 May

Juster Domingo

USSOCOM Taps Tech Firm to Improve AI-Assisted Operations

The US Special Operations Command has signed a deal with Seerist to bolster its operational decision-making using AI and machine learning.

2 May

President Donald Trump signs a document reinstating sanctions against Iran

Staff Writer With AFP

US Expects Iran Talks but Trump Presses Sanctions

The United States said Thursday it expected new nuclear talks to take place soon with Iran but President Donald Trump vowed to enforce sanctions and called for global boycott of "any amount" of Iranian oil or petrochemicals.

1 May