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The RC-135 Rivet Joint could potentially control drones to expand its collection capabilities, offering new operational possibilities. Other developments are also on the horizon for the platform.
Rheinmetall and Vantor plan to launch a joint ISR venture for the Bundeswehr, marking Rheinmetall's third partnership in the military space domain in recent months. The partnership is outlined in a memorandum of understanding. This collaboration aims to enhance the Bundeswehr's intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.
The French air force's A400M tactical transports will receive an upgraded mission system, enabling them to perform intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance tasks. The upgrade will be installed on part of the fleet via an award from Europe's OCCAR agency. This will enhance the aircraft's capabilities beyond transport.
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory is leading a NASA airborne science mission to better understand pyrocumulonimbus storms and their hazards for firefighting, aviation, and national security.
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, in partnership with DTRA and multiple Army and Navy research commands, has advanced a new generation of DNA and RNA sequencing technology for identifying biological threats in the field.
Engineers at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex developed an organic production solution for the KC-135 fleet to optimize fleet readiness and secure technical data.
The US Army has successfully installed 3D spatial audio technology on two Black Hawk helicopters, enhancing pilot situational awareness and operational effectiveness.
Senators propose a new combatant command focused on robot warfare, with a 4-star general leading the effort.
The Army has introduced a new carbine, the XM8, which is shorter and lighter than the M7 rifle, designed for close combat operations.
The 101st Air Refueling Wing Medical Group in Maine is training to mastery on TCCC interventions under high-stress conditions through local partnerships.
The Royal Australian Air Force has confirmed the arrival of its third MC-55A Peregrine at RAAF Base Edinburgh, bringing three of the planned four aircraft to Australia.
Ukrainian crews are rebuilding Abrams tank to fight today's war, adapting it with modular anti-drone cage structures.
The Connecticut and Rhode Island National Air Guard conducted a joint interfly exercise, flying four C-130 aircraft in tactical formations, to practice low-level tactical procedures and multi-aircraft coordination techniques.
NSWC Panama City and UUVGRU One executed a multi-national harbor protection demonstration during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2026 to showcase the role of technology in protecting the Navy's assets.
Competitions give soldiers a brief respite from the front with a festival-like atmosphere, combining deadly drones with frolicking children.
Ukraine is using drones to disrupt Russian supply lines, causing a fuel crisis in Crimea. This new campaign is targeting Vladimir Putin's main supply route.
The UAE dispatched C-17 transport aircraft to South Korea to airlift a Cheongung-II air defense battery and interceptor missiles, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
The USS Augusta (LCS 34) has returned to its homeport in San Diego after supporting Operation Ardent Vanguard.
The F-22's Catfish 757 testbed has been spotted carrying a new infrared sensor pod, expanding its role in supporting the F-22 program.
Joint Task Force Bravo will provide medical evacuation coverage during the Jungle Operations Training Course in Panama from June 12 to July 3, 2026, with HH-60 and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters.
The 1-40th Cavalry Squadron demonstrated the Army's commitment to transformation, readiness, and joint lethality during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-2.
The Senate is pushing the DOD to create a new combatant command for unmanned systems, which would have special test and evaluation authorities and limited acquisition authorities.
U.S. Air Force Capt. 'Blitz' Alexander carries a family legacy rooted at Travis Air Force Base into the cockpit of the U-2 Dragon Lady.
Bahrain released video of damage in Manama after debris from intercepted Iranian drones fell in populated areas
The US Navy has reactivated Submarine Squadron 3 to support the Submarine Rotational Force-West at HMAS Stirling in Australia. The squadron will work with Royal Australian Navy personnel to prepare maintenance, logistics, and support for US and UK submarines.
SOCOM and SOFWERX are researching industry offerings for ELINT capabilities on maritime drones.
Ultra Maritime has completed the first in-water deployment trial of its Multistatic Active Receive Sonobuoy (MSARS) in Scotland.
The Chinese military is fielding a broad range of 'special mission' aircraft, with advancements in quantity and quality over the past decade.
The 325th Logistics Readiness Squadron's air transportation team completed combat offload Method B training at Tyndall AFB, showcasing their ability to rapidly generate combat air power.
Canada has delivered a new batch of Roshel Senator armored vehicles to Ukraine as part of Operation UNIFIER.
The Project Director Sensors-Aerial Intelligence (PD-SAI) joined the African Lion exercise to experiment with cutting-edge technologies, including micro High-Altitude Balloons (μHABs).
The US Navy has awarded a $17.6 million contract to General Dynamics NASSCO-Norfolk to perform repairs on the USS Ford carrier after its combat deployment.
The US Army awarded L3Harris a $106m contract for Vehicle-Agnostic Modular Palletised ISR Rocket Equipment (VAMPIRE) counter-uncrewed systems.
The US has awarded Northrop Grumman $31 million to keep Poland's advanced air and missile defense command system operational.
An accidental incident presents an opportunity for CSAR (Combat Search and Rescue) development.
An Estonian defense technology startup is launching a communications module designed to keep military drones and unmanned vehicles connected when adversaries are actively trying to cut those links.
The article discusses the shift in naval power dynamics with the rise of cheap drones.
The U.S. Navy has established a new support activity in Western Australia, expected to be fully operational by 2027. The facility will support rotations of U.S. and British nuclear-powered fast attack submarines.
The state of industrial naval warfare after the first quarter of the 21st century is conditioned by drones and disruption of the electromagnetic spectrum.
The article discusses the evolution of war and the need for missile defense in contemporary warfare.
U.S. Army Secretary visits Northrop Grumman's West Virginia munitions laboratory to assess production capacity for rockets and propulsion systems.
Sweden's defense materiel administration has ordered uncrewed surface vessels for 3D mapping of waterways.
Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow in the early hours of Thursday morning, according to the city's Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.
The U.S. Navy has built and tested a main reduction gear (MRG) flushing rig at its ship repair facility in Japan, enabling organic and cost-effective maintenance of surface ships.
The 11th Airborne Division hosted its inaugural “Angel Ascent” innovation event to accelerate soldier-driven innovation and Arctic readiness.
Satellite image and videos suggest precision U.S. strikes on an Iranian water facility, raising questions about potential war crimes.
Teams from the 249th Engineer Battalion completed Circuit Breaker Relay Maintenance testing missions across the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District.
The U.S. Army Project Manager for Cargo Helicopters marked the completion of the CH-47F Block I production phase, shifting focus to Block II production and modernization efforts.
ICEYE and Rhenmetall have formed a joint venture, Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions, with four German space startups as initial partners.
Joint Task Force-Bravo's 1st Battalion, 228 Aviation Regiment, will provide medical evacuation coverage using HH-60 and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters during the Jungle Operations Training Course-Panama.