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6 August

US Army Backs Development of Tiberius’ 150-Km Ramjet Artillery Projectile

The US Army has signed an agreement with Tiberius Aerospace to advance development of its liquid-ramjet-powered Sceptre artillery projectile.

6 August

Land

Bea Castañeda

T-90 Main Battle Tank: Russia’s Workhorse Armor Explained

Few tanks have proven as exportable as the Russian T-90. This guide traces its evolution from T-72 successor to combat-tested platform, and the upgrades keeping it relevant today.

6 August

Sea

Inder Singh Bisht

UK Invests $182M to Keep Royal Navy Torpedoes Combat-Ready

BAE Systems has secured a 135-million-pound ($182-million) contract to repair and maintain the Royal Navy's Spearfish and Sting Ray torpedoes.

6 August

Land

The B-21 Raider program is on track and continues flight testing at Northrop Grumman’s manufacturing facility on Edwards Air Force Base, California. The B-21 will have an open architecture to integrate new technologies and respond to future threats across the spectrum of operations. The B-21 Long Range Strike Family of Systems will greatly enhance mission effectiveness and Joint interoperability in advanced threat environments, strengthening U.S. deterrence and strategic advantage. (U.S. Air Force photo)

Rojoef Manuel

Conti Federal to Establish Alert Quarters for B-21 Raider Teams

The US Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Conti Federal a $39.9-million contract to build lodging infrastructure in South Dakota, expanding personnel support for the US Air Force’s B-21 Raider aircraft program.

6 August

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Coast Guard Explores Laser-Based Systems to Counter Maritime Threats

The US Coast Guard has sought information on laser-based directed energy systems capable of countering a range of maritime threats.

6 August

Sea

Marine preservation, engineering, outfitting, and habitability specialists.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Firm Highwater Expands in Australia With Taylor Bros Acquisition

Highwater acquired marine engineering firm Taylor Bros Marine, expanding its naval maintenance and ship outfitting operations in Australia.

6 August

Arms

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, stage M795 high explosive rounds during a battalion live-fire exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 7, 2018. Marines with the unit conducted the training in preparation for an upcoming Integrated Training Exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Larisa Chavez)

Rojoef Manuel

US Authorizes $270M M795 Artillery Shell Deal to Norway

The US State Department has approved a $270-million foreign military sale of its homegrown M795 155mm high explosive projectiles to Norway.

6 August

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Soldiers prepare a Reliant VTOL unmanned aerial system. Photo: Quantum Systems

Rojoef Manuel

Germany’s Quantum Systems Rolls Out Upgraded Reliant ISR Drone

German firm Quantum Systems has upgraded its proprietary Reliant unmanned aerial system, increasing payload capacity and expanding software integration for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions.

6 August

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

The Chimera 5 unmanned aerial system. Photo: Oak Grove Technologies

Rojoef Manuel

Tech Alliance to Elevate Drone Swarming for US Platforms

Texas-based autonomy systems developer Swarmer has collaborated with North Carolina’s Oak Grove Technologies to modernize autonomous drone swarming capabilities for US military training and operations.

6 August

Cyber

Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Kapri Besser monitors shipboard sensors aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), May 31, 2023 in the Pacific Ocean. Cryptologic Technicians conduct Electronic Warfare by operating and maintaining electronic sensors and computer systems in accordance with fleet and national tasking. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship Makin Island and amphibious transport docks USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Dominic Delahunt)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Retains Leidos for Global Intelligence Network Overhaul

Leidos has received a contract worth up to $64.8 million to continue modernizing the digital infrastructure supporting global intelligence systems for the US Navy.

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