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Feb 26, 2021
Digital manufacturing trend yields new experimental, air-launched UAS at Lockheed’s rapid prototyping house.
Feb 25, 2021
An acquisition proposal, China’s rise and a new administration mix as good cause for reconsidering U.S. defense industrial base policy.
Feb 24, 2021
Aeralis’ modular jet trainer concept could prove UK’s Pyramid open architecture software development.
Feb 23, 2021
After decades of neglect, a surge of investment in new electronic warfare capabilities is starting to pay off.
Feb 18, 2021
UAE’s Hope and China’s Tianwen-1 open new chapters in Mars exploration.

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Jun 22, 2022
The U.S. has committed about $6.3 billion in security assistance to Ukraine since the beginning of the Biden administration, including $5.6 billion…
Jun 21, 2022
The House Appropriations defense subcommittee is blasting the U.S. Air Force for not only changing how many Boeing F-15EXs it wants to buy, but how it is buying them.
Jun 21, 2022
A proposed amendment to the House Armed Services Committee’s markup of the fiscal 2023 defense policy bill would add $37 billion to the panel’s topline and plus-up Pentagon acquisitions, including another addition to the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 program.
Jun 21, 2022
Germany’s government has approved simplified procurement legislation enabling the country’s military to spend its recently approved €100 billion ($105 billion) special fund for 2022 more easily.
Jun 20, 2022
Canada will spend CAN$4.9 billion ($3.8 billion) over the next six years to upgrade the radar system that defends North America.
Jun 20, 2022
The U.S. Air Force is close to selecting a new helmet for its fixed-wing aircrew, based on studies that have identified problems with injuries and the integration of new technology on the current 1980s-designed model.
Jun 17, 2022
Slovakia has revealed the donation of helicopters to Ukraine as part of a new round of arms transfers.
Jun 16, 2022
U.S. Air Force pilots could return to the electronic attack mission under a unique plan proposed by the Senate Armed Services Committee.