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19 August

Land

German Military Orders Mobile Field Hospitals From Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall has signed a contract worth over $579.7 million to supply 149 mobile rescue stations to the German Armed Forces.

18 August

Air

Air Commandos assigned to the 27th Special Operations Wing prepare to load a GBU-39B Small Diameter Bomb Weapon System onto an MQ-9 Reaper during a weapons load competition at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, March 27, 2026. The GBU-39B is designed to limit collateral damage, expanding the MQ-9’s ability to deliver persistent, scalable effects in support of special operations forces across a range of operational environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Williams)

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Swarm Aero Wins $10M in US Air Force Contracts to Accelerate Aircraft Production Tech

Swarm Aero has signed contracts to advance the development structure for aircraft parts in support of US Air Force initiatives.

17 August

Sea

Royal Australian Navy HMA Ships Yarra and Diamantina rafted-up to conduct force-integration training as part of Operation RENDER SAFE 2026. *** Local Caption *** Operation RENDER SAFE is the Australian Defence Force-led (ADF) multinational commitment to removing the danger posed by World War II-era explosive remnants of war (ERW) in Pacific countries. During Operation RENDER SAFE, two Royal Australian Navy Huon Class Minehunters, HMA Ships Yarra and HMAS Diamantina, and Pacific Support Vessel, ADV Reliant, will deploy to Tuvalu with an embarked Clearance Dive Team and supporting personnel. They will conduct a technical reconnaissance of Nanumea Lagoon to inform the Government of the extent of ERW within the lagoon. ADF elements will also conduct port visits in Honiara and Port Vila during the transit to and from Tuvalu. The ADF has been working with Pacific partners to build regional collective Explosive Ordnance Disposal capability through Operation RENDER SAFE for more than 20 years.

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KBR to Manage Life Cycle for Australian Military’s Maritime Assets

Canberra has awarded KBR an $8.9-million contract to sustain key maritime capabilities for the Australian Defence Force.

17 August

Air

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M1 Wins US Army’s $10B Next-Gen Helicopter Training Deal

M1 Support Services has secured a contract worth up to $10 billion to lead the US Army’s Flight School Next program, inaugurating a modern approach to deliver initial entry training for the military’s rotary-wing pilots.

17 August

Air

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India Opens Bidding for 60 New Military Airlifters

New Delhi has issued a formal request for proposals to procure 60 Multi-Role Transport Aircraft for the Indian Air Force at approximately $10.4 billion.

17 August

Land

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US Marines to Receive Tempest Anti-Drone Buggies From Vertex

The US Department of Defense has awarded Vertex Modernization and Sustainment a $19-million contract to supply Tempest counter-unmanned aerial system buggies for the US Marine Corps.

17 August

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

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Ukraine Rolls Out Drone Procurement Course for Warfighters on Army+ App

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has launched an eight-lesson training course on its official Army+ mobile application to help service members order unmanned aerial systems and electronic warfare equipment

13 August

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment, based out of Fort Moore, Ga., take part in a human machine integration demonstration using the Ghost Robotic Dog, and the U.S. Army Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport (SMET) of new U.S. Army capabilities at Project Convergence - Capstone 4 in Fort Irwin, Calif., March 15, 2024. The robotic dog is a mid-sized, high-endurance, agile unmanned ground vehicle that provides enhanced reconnaissance and situational awareness supporting Soldiers on the ground. The SMET is an eight-wheeled, enabling robotic technology serving as a “robotic mule” with a wide range of flexibility to operate in combat, combat support and combat service support operations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samarion Hicks)

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US Army Taps 6 Contractors for UGVs That Can Breach Frontline Danger Zones

The US Army has chosen six vendors to build production-ready unmanned ground vehicle prototypes for frontline logistics and casualty evacuation.

13 August

Cyber

U.S. Marine Corps 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines utilize a computer while conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise on the flight line at North Auxiliary Airfield, North, South Carolina, Jan. 25, 2022. The Marine units established an expeditionary advance base in support of a pre-deployment training capstone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bailee A. Darbasie)

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Agile Defense to Bolster US Marines Cyber Infrastructure Under $93M in Deals

Virginia-based company Agile Defense has received contracts worth $93.3 million to sustain and modernize network operations for the US Marine Corps.

13 August

Arms

US President Donald Trump presenting the government's 'Golden Dome' missile defense plan at the Oval Office. Photo: The White House

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Pentagon Launches Digital Portal to Speed Golden Dome Contracting

The US Department of Defense has established a new online platform to streamline collaboration with industry partners in support of Washington’s $185 billion Golden Dome layered air and missile defense program.

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