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16 July

An Iranian police officer holds a national flag on a stage alongside a Persian script reading 'Flag bearer', under a giant billboard depicting an AI-generated portrait of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in downtown Tehran, Iran, on April 23, 2026.

Iran Hangs Man Convicted for Part in January Protests

Iran hanged a man on Wednesday, the judiciary announced, after finding him guilty of taking part in anti-government protests that rocked the country over the winter.

16 July

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Approves Nearly $2B in Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia

The US State Department said Wednesday it has approved the sale of an estimated $1.96 billion in weapons to bolster Saudi Arabia's air defenses, as the war ramps up in the Middle East.

15 July

Americas

A Guardian syncs data from a wearable device to a phone during a Continuous Fitness Assessment, or CFA, study informational session hosted by an Air Force Research Laboratory team at a facility near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 8, 2023. The CFA study is a two-year voluntary effort with Guardians to assess the use of wearable fitness devices that measure physical activity. The CFA is part of the U.S. Space Force’s Holistic Health Approach, an initiative that promotes wellness through positive behaviors and seeks to replace traditional military fitness tests with data from continuous monitoring technology. (U.S. Space Force photo / Rick Eldridge).

Giulia Bernacchi

US Troops Tracked Through Mobile Phones During Iran Conflict: Report

US military personnel were reportedly tracked through their mobile phones during the ongoing conflict with Iran.

15 July

Americas

A 3D printer operates during NPS’ latest Joint Interagency Field Experimentation event at Camp Roberts, Calif., May 13, 2026.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Military to Test Largest At-Sea Additive Manufacturing Network

The US Naval Postgraduate School is set to conduct what it describes as the largest operational demonstration of advanced manufacturing.

15 July

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

One Weapon, Two Roles: New System Adds Drone Control to the Rifle

Frontline troops may now be able to pilot drones without reaching for a handheld controller, thanks to a rifle-mounted system developed by US firm Pyrrhus Aeronautics.

15 July

Sea

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Ghostworks’ New Tech Pushes Naval Vessels Beyond One Job

A new remote-pilot autonomy system aims to give a single surface vessel the flexibility to take on multiple missions without taking humans out of the decision-making process.

15 July

Africa

Jodesz Gavilan

US, Morocco Plan New Drone Warfare Training Hub for African Forces

The US and Morocco are planning a new military center designed to prepare African forces for drone operations, contested environments, and emerging technologies.

15 July

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Helsing's HX-2 electrically propelled X-wing precision munition

Jodesz Gavilan

Germany’s Helsing to Build HX-2 Strike Drones in West Virginia

German defense technology firm Helsing will invest $50 million to open a manufacturing facility for its HX-2 strike drone in West Virginia.

15 July

Space

Jodesz Gavilan

Sierra Space Wins $798M Deal for 18 US Golden Dome Satellites

Sierra Space has secured a $798-million contract to build 18 missile warning and tracking satellites supporting the US Golden Dome missile defense architecture.

15 July

Americas

US Air Force Airmen, US Space Force Guardians, and industry partners participate in a human-machine teaming experiment during the Department of the Air Force’s Multi-Decision Advantage Sprint in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: Debora Henley/DVIDS

Samantha Alexa

Agentic AI Heads to Military Spectrum Ops in Voyager Deal

Voyager Technologies has secured a multi-million-dollar US government contract to develop an agentic artificial intelligence platform for military spectrum operations.

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