Category -- Arms Race -- The Defense Post

Sep- 2026 -

21 September

Mobix Labs Wins $1M Order for US Threat Detection Sensors

Mobix Labs has received a production order worth more than $1 million for RF sensing subsystems used in a US government security program.

16 September

Ethan M. Encarnacion

InDro Pitches Arctic-Ready ISR Drone for Canadian Military

InDro Robotics has been named a qualified supplier for Canada’s Defence Drone Initiative, clearing the company to compete for military uncrewed-systems projects.

14 September

Jodesz Gavilan

Mach Industries Raises $600M to Scale Defense Manufacturing

Mach Industries has raised $600 million as it expands manufacturing capacity for autonomous aircraft, long-range strike systems, and counter-drone weapons.

May- 2026 -

21 May

Jodesz Gavilan

Mach Industries Buys Exquadrum to Expand Rocket Motor Capabilities

Mach Industries has acquired aerospace and defense company Exquadrum as the drone manufacturer moves to bring more propulsion and energetics work in-house.

14 May

Enhanced Night Vision Goggle – Binocular (ENVG-B)

Jodesz Gavilan

US Awards $212M Contract to Elbit for Advanced Night Vision Goggle Production

The US Army has awarded Elbit Systems a $212-million delivery order to continue producing Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular systems through 2028.

Apr- 2026 -

20 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Indra, IDV Sign Deal for 34 Amphibious Combat Vehicles for Spanish Marines

Indra has signed an agreement with IDV to act as the lead integrator for the supply of 34 amphibious vehicles to the Spanish Marine Infantry.

15 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Drone Strike Hits Iranian Kurds, One Killed: Exiled Group

A drone struck an Iranian Kurdish group on Tuesday, killing a woman in Iraq's northern Kurdistan region, a party official told AFP.

1 April

Rojoef Manuel

Pratt & Whitney to Build More F-35 Engines in $3.8B Pentagon Deal

The US Department of Defense has awarded RTX segment Pratt & Whitney a $3.8-billion contract to produce F135 engines for the F-35 Lightning II combat aircraft.

Mar- 2026 -

31 March