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Icarus' APOLLO platform has rapidly evolved into a powered aircraft capable of holding altitude in the stratosphere, leveraging Soldier feedback and field experimentation. The company has received awards and contracts, including an Army SBIR contract, and has expanded its workforce. This development enhances deep sensing ISR capabilities.
Leidos has secured a potential five-year, $717 million task order to support the U.S. Air Force's Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The task order extends Leidos' ISR support for Air Combat Command across over 35 global locations.
The US Army's Multi-Domain Command - Europe is conducting a Micro High-Altitude Balloon training event in Poland to support deterrence and readiness along NATO's eastern flank. The event, called Cold Raptor, will take place in July 2026. It aims to enhance the army's capabilities in the region.
The U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) honored 20 individuals for their contributions to advancing Army Aerial Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (A-ISR) aircraft and missions. The ceremony took place at INSCOM's headquarters in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The individuals were recognized for their leadership and visionary integration in the field of A-ISR.
The NATO Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Force supported the temporary deployment of a Belgian MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft to Italian Air Force Base Sigonella. This deployment occurred between April and July 2026 and was part of Alliance maritime surveillance missions. The MQ-9B is a key asset for ISR operations.