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22 October

US Army Awards $215M Contract for Lightweight Javelin Launchers

The US Army has awarded the Raytheon-Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture a $215-million contract to produce Lightweight Command Launch Units for Javelin missiles.

21 October

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Members of the Moroccan Groupement des Forces Spéciale set up a drone to conduct reconnaissance during a Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) at Tifnit Training Base, Morocco, May 13, 2026. JCETs strengthen interoperability and hone crucial skills by integrating U.S. and partner forces in realistic training scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Enrique Barcelo)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Takes Counter-Drone Evaluation to Morocco in Push for Faster Fielding

The US Army has announced it will evaluate up to 15 counter-unmanned aerial systems in Morocco in 2027 as part of an accelerated effort to deliver proven counter-drone technology to soldiers within 180 days.

19 October

Americas

Ethan M. Encarnacion

From Tents to Vans: Northrop to Build New Variant of Battle Command System

The US Army’s Integrated Battle Command System is getting a new variant from Northrop Grumman, featuring an expandable vehicle-mounted shelter.

16 October

Americas

A US Army soldier draws equipment from a Central Issue Facility during a deployment readiness exercise at Fort Bliss, Texas, on July 21, 2024. Photo: Staff Sgt. Amasis Obsidian/US Army

Samantha Alexa

Gallatin AI Raises $50M to Expand Military Logistics AI

Gallatin AI has secured $50 million in Series A funding to expand Navigator, its AI-powered platform that helps US Army and Air Force customers plan military logistics, assess readiness, and manage sustainment.

16 October

Americas

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Reveal Turns Scattered Intel Into One 3D Battlefield View With ‘Farsight 2.0’

Farsight 2.0 lets authorized users share battlefield intelligence and direct drone data collection from a common 3D model.

16 October

Exercises

Ethan M. Encarnacion

‘Operation Jailbreak’ Sees Microwave Drone Killer Join US Army’s Command Network

Epirus has integrated its Leonidas high-power microwave weapon into the US Army’s broader command-and-control network, enabling the counter-drone system to work within a wider defense architecture against uncrewed aerial threats.

16 October

Americas

Samantha Alexa

Palladyne AI’s BRAIN Named Finalist in US Army Interceptor Competition

Palladyne AI’s BRAIN edge AI flight computer has been selected as a finalist in a US Army competition focused on low-cost interceptors and fire-control technologies.

16 October

Land

Two MC-130J Commando II aircraft taxi on the flightline at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Sept. 27, 2024. Both planes returned safely after evacuating ahead of Hurricane Helene to prevent damage and ensure they maintained mission-ready status. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Raul Mercado)

Rojoef Manuel

Conti Federal to Build $109M Special Ops Aircraft Facility in Arizona

The US Army has awarded Florida-based civil engineering firm Conti Federal Services a $109.9-million contract to establish a new complex for MC-130J Commando II aircraft in Arizona.

16 October

Americas