Defense Disruptors: How Firestorm Turns Shipping Containers Into Frontline Drone Factories Dan Magy set out to mass produce affordable unmanned aerial systems. Then his customers…
Robot Refuels a Drone Boat at Sea in US Navy Test At-sea pit stop uses a T38 remotely controlled USV and TCCD robotic refueling system.
INEOS Rolls Out 4×4 Armored Vehicle Built to Endure Bullets and Blasts Enhanced Protection Vehicle uses a fully enclosed metal body, an engine-air-intake…
Ukraine Reveals X-Wing Drone Combining AI, Starlink, and Aerial Scouts The RAM-2X integrates AI assistants with Starlink and radio communications for…
DARPA Backs ‘Smart’ Red Blood Cells to Supercharge Soldier Endurance Smart red blood cells use gene-editing techniques to detect physical exertion and…
Robot Sailors Instead of Humans? South Korea Puts the Idea to the Test KAIST’s PIBOT combines cameras and a large language model to operate aircraft and…
‘MagNav’ Sharpens Aircraft Navigation by 89% During Four-Hour GPS-Free Flight MagNav uses natural magnetic signatures of Earth’s crust to provide navigation without…
Hanwha Teases Drone-Enabled Combat Concept for K9 Howitzers A combat concept pairs K9 howitzers with vertical takeoff and landing unmanned aerial vehicles.
Land Rover Presents Next-Gen Military Vehicle With Monocoque Design Light mobility vehicle uses D7x architecture and monocoque construction to transport personnel and equipment. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 8, 2026
Israeli Tech Gives Drones a Way to Confirm What They See at 1 Kilometer RangeMark can decode each marker into a unique, machine-readable identity without relying on network connectivity. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 7, 2026
REGENT’s Electric ‘Flying Boat’ Achieves ‘World’s First’ Crewed Flight Viceroy Seaglider is an electric hybrid that combines the characteristics of a boat and an aircraft. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 7, 2026
India Advances Homegrown Drone Swarm System for Coordinated Strikes ARMANET uses one interface to create customized formations, monitor individual drones in real time, and share target data. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 7, 2026
GE Aerospace Takes New Approach to Hypersonic Testing With Liquid-Fueled Platform GE Aerospace’s new test bed uses throttled liquid propulsion to precisely control hypersonic flight profiles during testing. Ethan M. EncarnacionSeptember 7, 2026
Russia Introduces Precision-Tuned AK-12+ Rifle for Special Forces Kalashnikov’s AK-12+ combines a heavier barrel with electro-optical optics for improved shooting accuracy. Ethan M. EncarnacionSeptember 7, 2026
Indian Navy Explores ‘Flying Torpedo’ With Glide Capability A turbojet-powered kit enables a torpedo to glide through the air before diving beneath the waves. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 4, 2026
AEVEX, Divergent Pair Up on New 3D-Printed Autonomous Drone DAPS uses AI-powered design software, industrial 3D printing, and robotic assembly to manufacture complex structures. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 4, 2026
Israeli Firm Gives Rifles a Smarter Trigger for Shooting Down Drones ARBEL uses movement sensors, an electronic trigger mechanism, a dedicated firing mode, and a replaceable battery. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 4, 2026
Japan’s New Attack Drone Comes in a Flashlight-Sized Package A flashlight-sized drone uses a tube-like housing and is equipped with a stacked multi-rotor configuration. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 4, 2026