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16 September

IDV USA Selected to Develop Autonomous Breaching Vehicle for US Army

IDV USA has been selected to develop an autonomous vehicle platform capable of breaching battlefield obstacles for the US Army.

16 September

Americas

Giulia Bernacchi

Boeing-Anduril Team Moves Forward in US Army Interceptor Program

The US Army has advanced Boeing and Anduril to the next stage of a competition to develop a new air defense interceptor.

10 September

Land

U.S. Oregon Air National Guard paratroopers with 125th Special Tactics Squadron, 142nd Wing, conduct air drop training U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, during exercise Evergreen 26 Aug. 10, 2026, over Oregon. Exercise Evergreen 26 provided VMGR-152 the opportunity to enhance combat readiness and aircrew proficiency through joint training with U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force units. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cecilia Campbell)

Rojoef Manuel

Conti Federal to Build $55M Special Tactics Facility in Oregon

The US Army has awarded Conti Federal Services a $55.4-million contract to build a new Special Tactics Complex in Portland, Oregon.

10 September

Americas

Overland AI delivering breaching capability.

Giulia Bernacchi

Overland AI Wins $20M US Army Autonomous Breaching Contract

Overland AI received a $20-million US Army contract to develop autonomous systems for clearing battlefield obstacles and minefields.

10 September

Americas

Christine Casimiro

Northrop Grumman Bags $4.8B US Army Contract for IR Countermeasure Production

The US Army has awarded Northrop Grumman a $4.8-billion contract for the full-rate production of the Common Infrared Countermeasure system.

9 September

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

DARPA Backs ‘Smart’ Red Blood Cells to Supercharge Soldier Endurance

Researchers at the University of California San Diego, are advancing “smart” red blood cells that could reduce the effects of intense physical activity, improve endurance, and support overall health.

8 September

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

‘MagNav’ Sharpens Aircraft Navigation by 89% During Four-Hour GPS-Free Flight

The US Army is one step closer to reducing its reliance on GPS after the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit successfully tested magnetic navigation in a real-world flight environment.

8 September

Americas

Christine Casimiro

General Dynamics Pushes Long-Range Precision Guidance Kit Beyond 31 Miles

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has displayed a capability that could enable the US Army to extend the range and precision of its 155mm artillery.

8 September

Americas