Land02:06 UTC
Army activates sustainment brigade as part of Pacific restructuring
The change will bring some additional soldiers to Okinawa, Japan.
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- Land19:38 UTC
Army issues just under $100M in application awards for NGC2 to 9 companies
“Providing core software applications is a critical next step. It provides a foundation that can be rapidly scaled and trained with continuity across the force,” Joseph Welch, portfolio acquisition executive Command and Control (C2)/Counter C2, said in the release.
- Land14:41 UTC
General Dynamics taps Primordial to build AI assistant for combat vehicle crews
Like a militarized Alexa, Primordial Labs’ Anura AI is trained to understand soldiers’ voice commands and translate them into specific actions — but not deadly ones.
- Land13:30 UTC
GDELS–Santa Bárbara Sistemas hands over first HUNTER
One year and a half since the start of the program, GDELS ’ Spanish entity Santa Bárbara Sistemas officially handed … mehr...
- Land10:55 UTC
Hanwha and Milrem Robotics expand cooperation on unmanned ground systems
Milrem Robotics and Hanwha are expanding their cooperation in unmanned ground systems, with the THeMIS Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) at … mehr...
- Land09:59 UTC
AUSA 2026: Hanwha receives howitzer top-up order to meet US Army’s fast delivery demand
Less than two months after winning a contract from the US Army for six prototype K9 mobile howitzers, Hanwha Defense USA has received an order for another three. The company will show a platform at AUSA 2026.
- Land08:26 UTC
MKU Announces Morocco Manufacturing Facility for Electro-Optics & Armour
India-headquartered defence technology company to localise production in the Kingdom and create a manufacturing base for exports to Africa. MKU … mehr...
- Land07:35 UTC
► Hanwha and Milrem Robotics expand cooperation on unmanned ground systems in South Korea, Australia and New Zealand
Milrem Robotics and Hanwha are expanding their cooperation in unmanned ground systems, with the THeMIS Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) at
- Land19:46 UTC
It’s official: US Army’s improved M8 rifle to begin fielding in December
The U.S. Army will begin fielding Sig Sauer’s M8 rifle in December, replacing the M7 with a lighter, shorter carbine based on soldier feedback.
- Land17:06 UTC
Army awards Anduril contract worth up to $1.8B over five years to expand NGC2
The contract marks the latest signal for the Army’s expansion of NGC2, an ecosystem of interconnected hardware and software underpinned by Anduril’s Lattice software platform.
- Land14:54 UTC
Australia’s guided weapons and munitions effort makes progress, but risks remain
Experts have called on GWEO efforts to diversify sources and ensure workforce readiness
- Land14:41 UTC
Galvion introduces SoloPack™ Arctic at AUSA 2026, extending soldier power capability to extreme cold environments
Galvion, a global leader in the design and manufacture of intelligent power and data management solutions, innovative head systems and
- Land14:36 UTC
Thales and 3ME Technology unveil Australia’s most ‘powerful’ uncrewed ground vehicle, the Bushmaster-inspired BladeHAUL®
Thales Australia and 3ME Technology have today unveiled a versatile new platform that leverages key features of the Bushmaster Protected
- Land11:22 UTC
AUSA 2026 preview: Uncrewed systems and platforms to defend against them set to feature
The Association of the US Army’s flagship conference and exhibition takes place in Washington, DC from 12 to 14 October. Shephard takes a look at what might be in store at the 2026 show, with uncrewed and counter-uncrewed systems and platforms under the spotlight.
- Land15:00 UTC
After developing Pentagon’s counter-drone marketplace, Kaizen nabs $49M IDIQ from Army with first task order for classified work
Delivered through the service’s Digital Capabilities Contracting Center of Excellence (DC3oE), the award allows select Army organizations to use Kaizen’s application layer system, one meant to streamline typically clunky military workflow tools.
- Land13:45 UTC
What are humanoid robots actually for on the battlefield?
Despite their cinematic, sci-fi allure, humanoid robots could potentially address real manpower and survivability problems, a former Turkish general argues.
- Land08:55 UTC
KNDS points RCH 155 towards longer-range artillery future
KNDS Deutschland has fitted a tracked RCH 155 with a new KNDS France 155mm/58cal ordnance, opening a potential path towards significantly longer-range artillery and a future beyond the current NATO standard.
- Land07:09 UTC
ARX Robotics and Ukrainian company Roboneers agree on far reaching technology partnership for unmanned land warfare
Kyiv/Munich, 4th October 2026 – ARX Robotics, Europe’s leading defense tech company for software-defined defence technologies for land autonomy, has … mehr...
- Land22:04 UTC
Army Special Forces graduate first batch of Robotics Technician Integrators, a new job the rest of the service is eyeing
Ten warrant officers graduated from the Robotics Technician Integrator (390A) course in a ceremony at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on Friday, marking the official start of the new job skill and culmination of an initial pilot program the rest of the Army is eyeing.
- Land21:46 UTC
Army to establish new autonomy command, acquisition executive
The service’s new command will be called Army Futures and Autonomous Systems Command, or FASCOM, according to a memo signed by Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle.
- Land19:20 UTC
Inside Ukraine’s First Combat Deployment Of Robotic Amphibious Vehicles
The commander of a Ukrainian uncrewed ground vehicle unit gives us exclusive insights into how vehicles were designed or modified for amphibious combat operations.
- Land17:41 UTC
Companies downselected for British Army vehicle programme
It is believed that three companies did not make the downselect but a dark horse in Spain’s Iturri is believed to have got through.
- Land16:52 UTC
Operation Atlantic City ushers Marines on rare trip to ... remote Arctic island
U.S. Marines participated in a NATO exercise on a remote Arctic island as the alliance increases its focus on the region amid worries about Russia.
- Land16:29 UTC
US Army selects five companies for PrSM development
The Army on Tuesday signed agreements with Anduril, Castelion, Lockheed Martin, Mach Industries and RTX to create advanced long-range missile prototypes.
- Land08:29 UTC
Ukraine’s former defense minister launches ‘Manhattan Project’ for killer robots
Mykhailo Fedorov told Defense News he wants humanoid-like robots on the battlefield within six months and an assault without infantry within a year.
- Land08:29 UTC
Ukraine’s former defense minister launches ‘Manhattan Project’ for killer robots
Mykhailo Fedorov told Defense News he wants humanoid-like robots on the battlefield within six months and an assault without infantry within a year.
- Land01:10 UTC
Army awards counterdrone contracts worth more than $4B
But there’s room for more—up to $7 billion.
- Land17:56 UTC
Marines Rushing To Equip Amphibious Combat Vehicles With New Anti-Drone Jammers
The USMC says an urgent need for Anduril Pulsar-L systems ties in with larger plans to boost the ACV's defenses against drones.
- Land00:07 UTC
This Is Taiwan’s New 105mm 8×8 Mobile Gun System
The wheeled armor vehicle that packs a big gun is tailored for Taiwan’s challenging terrain and is slated for production in 2027.
- Land20:20 UTC
The Evolving Role Of Ukraine’s Artillery In The Age Of Drones
Artillery, once the 'king of battle' along the front lines has been dethroned by drones, but it still has a critical job to do.