Maritime08:28 UTC
Turkish Navy Deploys MALAMAN Smart Bottom Mine at Nusret 2026 Exercise
The Turkish Navy has deployed its homegrown MALAMAN smart mine during the multinational Nusret 2026 exercise in the Gulf of Izmir and Black Sea.
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- Maritime07:32 UTC
Anduril’s $6.6bn wager on fixing America’s submarine bottleneck
Anduril’s Arsenal-2 is a gamble on a brand-new yard and perfect timing, but with Virginia-class output stuck at 1.1 to 1.2 boats a year, it is a bet worth making.
- Maritime06:51 UTC
F-35C Begins Operational Testing Aboard Ford-Class Carrier John F. Kennedy
The US Navy has begun F-35C flight testing aboard the PCU John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), marking a major milestone for Ford-class aircraft carrier integration.
- Land03:00 UTC
Acting US Army secretary creates task force for HVAC repairs
A new, enterprise-level Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Task Force has identified more than $100 million in projects for early 2027.
- Land01:00 UTC
US soldiers must train on ‘new basics’ of unmanned systems, officials say
As the U.S. Army trains soldiers for multi-domain operations, the service needs to prepare them with “new basics."
- Air00:46 UTC
Air Force May Buy Land for 120 New Sentinel ICBM Silos
The Air Force may wind up buying land to build 120 new intercontinental ballistic missile silos as part of its revamped infrastructure approach for the new Sentinel ICBM.
- Air23:00 UTC
Northrop Grumman breaks out the big guns at AUSA
Amid the cruise missiles and microelectronics, the company also had something a little more familiar: guns. Big guns. Like, really big guns.
- Land22:24 UTC
The Days Of Army Air Defense Systems Firing Just One Type Of Interceptor Are Ending
The Army is pursuing an increasingly diverse array of new anti-air interceptors for use with existing launchers and new architectures.
- Air22:06 UTC
Pentagon needs $50B for mass drone production, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants $50 billion in reconciliation funding to support the Pentagon's push to scale autonomous and robotic systems.
- Air22:06 UTC
Pentagon needs $50B for mass drone production, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants $50 billion in reconciliation funding to support the Pentagon's push to scale autonomous and robotic systems.
- Maritime21:19 UTC
France mulls keeping Charles de Gaulle carrier sailing after 2038
France is studying whether the Charles de Gaulle nuclear-powered aircraft carrier can continue to sail beyond its envisaged retirement in 2038.
- Air21:09 UTC
Air Force Searching for Next-Gen Perimeter Air Defense Radars
The Air Force is looking to replace the three-decade-old radar warning system that protects the coastlines and borders of the United States and a few remote locations.
- Land21:06 UTC
Hegseth talks autonomy at AUSA, a key show focus
Autonomy was top of mind at AUSA 2026, including in a keynote address by the secretary of defense.
- Land21:03 UTC
Army Explains How Merops Interceptor Drone Became Program Of Record In Just 142 Days
The low-cost interceptor, rushed to NATO partners after drone incursions, is now an example of how the Army hopes to rapidly field emerging capabilities.
- Land21:00 UTC
‘Addicted to the Guard’: Generals call for ‘traffic cop’ to control state governor’s demands
One National Guard leader proposed a new "traffic cop" to filter state and federal activation and employment requests as the Guard faces increasing demand.
- Space20:53 UTC
Army looking to expand its new space operations branch amid increasing demand for capabilities
SMDC officials briefed reporters during a media roundtable on the sidelines of the annual AUSA convention.
- Space20:44 UTC
AFRL Partners with Virgin Galactic to Gather Data on Space Weather
Space tourism company Virgin Galactic announced a new partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s space warfare directorate to collect and share space weather data from the company’s suborbital spacecraft, due for its first commercial flight next year.
- Air20:32 UTC
Meink: Operational Prototypes for MMA Drones Coming in 2028
The Air Force will field operational prototypes for an autonomous drone to replace its MQ-9 Reaper in 2028, Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink said Oct. 14.
- Land20:00 UTC
Disrupt, Strike, Assault and Endure: The 4 pillars of the US Army’s new warfare guidance
“How The Army Fights” is a new 46-page U.S. Army-issued guide on how the service should fight — and survive — on the modern battlefield.
- Cyber19:48 UTC
NORTHCOM’s Joint Task Force-Gold to coordinate cyber warfare for Golden Dome
Col. Kevin “Stoney” Stonerook, deputy commander of US Northern Command’s Joint Task Force-Gold (JTF-Gold), said the unit’s roles and responsibilities are still being ironed out.
- Air19:33 UTC
U.S. military debuts new Task Force Easy to enable drone tech ‘adaptation dominance’
The commander shed new light on its origin and Defense Department leaders’ overarching vision for it during the annual AUSA conference.
- Policy18:07 UTC
Hegseth, service secretaries discuss ‘generational change’ of Autonomous Warfare Command
Each of the services will also stand up a component command, defense secretary said.
- Industry18:00 UTC
Trump admin's retreat from foreign-influence fight is weakening US defenses, sources say
States and industry report getting less help from the federal government ahead of the midterms—even as AI gives foreign operatives a boost.
- Air17:57 UTC
European officials weigh mix of high-tech drones and heavy armor
European leaders are figuring out the right mix between unmanned systems and heavy armor to secure NATO's eastern flank.
- Land17:49 UTC
High Altitude Balloons Are A “Game-Changing” Capability: Army Space Command Boss
The Army recently disclosed it rushed high-altitude balloons to support operations in the Middle East.
- Air17:44 UTC
Missiles, drones and air-defense weapons galore: Images from AUSA’s final day
AUSA’s Annual Meeting and Expo in Washington winds down with an appearance by the defense secretary.
- Policy17:24 UTC
‘You’re a coward’: Protesters heckle Hegseth during AUSA panel
Protesters derailed a Washington, D.C., panel featuring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday, calling him a “war criminal” and “Nazi.”
- Maritime17:10 UTC
F-35C Makes First Arrested Landing Aboard A Ford Class Carrier
The landing on the future USS John F. Kennedy marks a key step in integrating the F-35C with the Ford class after years of delays and technical challenges.
- Land17:00 UTC
US Army generals propose larger-footprint, more frequent military exercises in Korea
After Trump scaled back a joint exercise with South Korea, a U.S. Army commander called for more frequent drills modeled on lessons from Ukraine.
- Land16:49 UTC
Oshkosh adapts JLTV for Dutch military patrol vehicle
Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Defense has begun production of a prototype of the Dutch Expeditionary Patrol Vehicle, based on the JLTV.