Air16:49 UTC
Operational F-15EXs Drop Live Bombs For The First Time
The first unit to get the F-15EX is already moving away from its exclusive air-to-air mission roots.
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- Policy16:30 UTC
With reconciliation uncertain, Pentagon eyeing plan to retool FY27 priorities with Congress
In exclusive comments to Breaking Defense, the Pentagon’s comptroller acknowledged that some efforts may need to be pushed from FY27 into FY28 with help from lawmakers.
- Air16:29 UTC
USAF’s Only Aerial Spray Unit Squeezed by Demand, Aging Equipment, Slow Modernization
Over the past few months and peaking in August, crews with the 910th Airlift Wing out of Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, have been running nighttime, low-flying missions to kill a ubiquitous and deadly adversary that’s plagued Americans for centuries—mosquitoes.
- Maritime16:12 UTC
Navy Destroyer Packs New ‘Piggy-Backed’ Point Defense System That Combines 30mm And .50 Cal Guns
The Mk 38 Mod 4 offers a major capability boost, especially against drones, and is now installed on at least one destroyer.
- Air15:17 UTC
General Atomics unveils ‘Wildfire’ drone to replace Reaper
Pitched for the Massed Modular Aircraft program run by the Air Force and Defense Innovation Unit, General Atomics says its new drone design can exceed requirements set by the Pentagon to succeed the MQ-9A Reaper.
- Air14:26 UTC
Iran likely to reverse-engineer captured US underwater drone
Iran will almost certainly try to pry open the captured drone’s hardware, but the platform's software does carry built-in defenses, analysts say.
- Air14:26 UTC
Iran likely to reverse-engineer captured US underwater drone
Iran will almost certainly try to pry open the captured drone’s hardware, but the platform's software does carry built-in defenses, analysts say.
- Industry14:16 UTC
Russia sends bones of medieval warrior prince to Ukraine front to boost morale
Bone fragments from the sword hand of a medieval Russian prince who won a famous victory over the Mongols have been sent to the front in Ukraine.
- Industry14:16 UTC
Russia sends bones of medieval warrior prince to Ukraine front to boost morale
Bone fragments from the sword hand of a medieval Russian prince who won a famous victory over the Mongols have been sent to the front in Ukraine.
- Maritime14:15 UTC
South Korea, Japan and Turkey vie for US shipbuilding access in future frigate contest
Washington’s search for a foreign-built frigate could hand South Korea, Japan and Turkey a larger prize than a double-hull order: a foothold inside the US shipbuilding industrial base.
- Maritime14:09 UTC
Emirati EDGE Group delivers six unmanned helicopters to Angolan navy
The unmanned helos will be integrated on three corvettes that Angola purchased for over $1 billion in 2023.
- Maritime13:48 UTC
NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot
The clandestine Russian operation was carried out by Moscow’s GUGI undersea warfare directorate to test a destructive sabotage capability, sources said.
- Air13:29 UTC
Ukrainian Armor eyes German industry partnership for newly unveiled land vehicles
The Saigak APC features an active protection system that the company says can defeat up to 20 First Person View (FPV) drones, amid a proliferation of the aircraft dominating the war in Ukraine.
- Industry13:15 UTC
MBDA and Safran receive approval to supply France’s new long-range land strike capability
MBDA and Safran Electronics & Defense announce the notification by the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) of long-range land strike.
- Land13:10 UTC
ELVO turns decades-old military vehicles into modern combat assets for the Greek Army
THESSALONIKI, Greece – ELVO – Hellenic Vehicle Industries, Greece’s foremost manufacturer of specialized military and civilian vehicles, demonstrated a new
- Air13:09 UTC
Netherlands to purchase its own GlobalEye aircraft, on top of NATO’s order
The plane, which would be delivered in 2031, would be owned directly by the Netherlands.
- Air13:03 UTC
GCAP Electronics Evolution receives contract to deliver sensing and communications capability to next-generation fighter aircraft
As a strategic enabling partner to Edgewing, the consortium will deliver information superiority for the future complex and contested airspace.
- Space12:58 UTC
► Reusable Orbital Spaceplane Program VORTEX
(Saint-Cloud, France, September 10, 2026) – Dassault Aviation welcomes France’s decision to support the VORTEX spaceplane project. This decision, announced
- Maritime12:54 UTC
EDGE delivers HT-100 NAVAL to Angola following successful trials
Abu Dhabi, UAE: 10 September 2026 – EDGE Group has announced the successful completion of Factory Acceptance Trials (FAT) for
- Industry12:49 UTC
► Milrem Robotics expands cooperation with PGZ Group companies at MSPO
Milrem Robotics, the world’s leading developer of robotics and autonomous systems, is expanding its cooperation with Poland’s PGZ Group through
- Air12:47 UTC
► GCAP Electronics Evolution receives contract to deliver sensing and communications capability to next-generation fighter aircraft
A new contract has been awarded to the companies of the GCAP Electronics Evolution (G2E) consortium – the international collaboration
- Maritime12:43 UTC
► Kongsberg Maritime to supply Kamewa waterjets for Australia’s new Landing Craft Medium fleet
Oslo, Norway, 10 September 2026- Kongsberg Maritime has entered into an agreement with Austal Defence Shipbuilding Australia Pty Ltd (Austal
- Air12:40 UTC
► HAVELSAN and AOI sign sales agreement for HAMZA-1 UAV
At El Alamein International Airshow 2026, HAVELSAN and Egypt’s Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) signed a sales agreement for the
- Industry12:37 UTC
The Netherlands announces intention to procure GlobalEye
The Netherlands has signed a Letter of Intent with Sweden for the acquisition of a Saab GlobalEye Early Warning and
- Maritime12:21 UTC
Why Japan’s Industry is Pulling Back from the U.S. Navy Frigate Plan
Japanese defense industry stakeholders are growing hesitant over a potential U.S. Navy frigate deal, weighed down by heavy investment demands and domestic naval commitments.
- Air11:48 UTC
EIAS 2026 – Egypt still searches for ‘new trainer’
The Egyptian Air Force’s (EAF) trainer requirement seems for now to have taken a back seat. Two years ago, at
- Air11:14 UTC
US radar maker Echodyne mulls European production as drone warfare fuels demand
The U.S. radar specialist said it's sensing new business opportunities in Europe, where governments are scrambling to up their counter-drone capabilities.
- Air11:14 UTC
US radar maker Echodyne mulls European production as drone warfare fuels demand
The U.S. radar specialist said it's sensing new business opportunities in Europe, where governments are scrambling to up their counter-drone capabilities.
- Space11:10 UTC
Hanwha Unveils Cutting-Edge ‘Space AI Solution’
Hanwha Systems, a leading Korean defense company, has unveiled its newly developed next-generation satellite imagery analysis technology, the ‘Space AI … mehr...
- Land10:43 UTC
MSPO 2026 – Indra’s NEMUS radar covers all speeds
At Kielce, Indra is presenting NEMUS, an AESA radar designed for one of the defining challenges facing land forces: detecting