South Africa’s New Armored 4×4 Is Built to Survive a 6-Kg Mine Blast Mbada uses STANAG 4560 Level 1 and Level 2 ballistic protection to withstand trinitrotoluene.
A Low-Noise Drone With AI Ambitions Takes Shape in the US Low-noise autonomous drone uses a smaller acoustic signature and swarmOS…
This Sleek Dutch Drone Flies for Up to Eight Hours and Lands on Sacrificial Legs Evo-LE combines fixed-wing endurance with vertical takeoff, enabling eight-hour…
New Platform Targets Intelligent Positioning for Military Systems OEM8 uses signal processing, positioning, and sensor fusion technologies in a single…
‘TERRAHAWK RAPTOR’ Gun Mount Turns Vehicles Into Drone Defenders TERRAHAWK RAPTOR provides tactical vehicles and UGVs with a lightweight gun-based…
A 50mm Answer to Mass Air Attacks? Northrop Tests Raid Hunter’s Rounds Raid Hunter uses 50mm ammunition, Chain Gun, networked controllers, and battle…
Too Many RF Signals? DARPA Turns to Analog Processing Wideband electronic-support systems use analog processing to filter radio-frequency signals.
Israeli Firm Transforms Patrol Vehicles Into ‘Mobile Intelligence Capsules’ Patrol and assault vehicles use surveillance and detection equipment to give crews a…
Missile Swarms on a Budget? Indra Reveals 300-Kilometer ‘SQUALL’ SQUALL uses multiple guidance and navigation systems to keep the weapon on course through jamming and spoofing attempts. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 23, 2026
Six Domains, One AI Command System: Thales Launches ‘HexaForce’ HexaForce integrates existing military systems through a distributed architecture for coordinated multi-domain command and control. Ethan M. EncarnacionSeptember 23, 2026
New Data Link Helps F-16 Fighters Track Airborne Targets Without Radar F-16 fighters use Legion Pods and HiveLink data link to range multiple airborne targets without radar. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 23, 2026
Rheinmetall Adds Two New ‘Wolves’ to Its Mercedes-Based Military Vehicle Lineup Timber Wolf and Silver Wolf are light tactical vehicles that draw on the Mercedes-Benz G-Class W464 platform. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 23, 2026
Lockheed Breaks JASSM Free From Air-Only Launches With New FLEX Airframe FLEX Airframe uses a swappable boat tail that can be configured for launch from ground, surface, and subsurface platforms. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 22, 2026
Drone Defense in a Box: UK Unwraps New Falcon Shield Variant Falcon Shield uses a standard ISO container, HYAS command-and-control system, and Nerio ultra-long-range surveillance and target-acquisition. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 22, 2026
Israel Brings Algorithm-Guided Strike Weapon to F-35 for First Time SPICE 1000 uses an electro-optical seeker, scene-matching algorithms, and blast-fragmentation or penetration warheads. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 22, 2026
Spain’s New Drone Interceptor Hitches a Ride on Larger UAV to Extend Reach DRIZZLE combines autonomous threat detection with EO/IR guidance to intercept hostile drones at high speed. Ethan M. EncarnacionSeptember 22, 2026
Germany Packs Heavy-Lift Muscle Into New Air-Deployable Tactical Vehicle Light Airborne Tactical Vehicle uses a diesel engine, a redesigned roll cage, and open architecture. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 21, 2026
Old Military Networks, New Cyber Shield: General Dynamics Unveils ‘Everest’ Clarity, Flex, and Unified are General Dynamics’ Everest Zero Trust portfolio to protect military IT systems. Akhsan Erido ElezharSeptember 21, 2026