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Explore the world of weapons that are shaping the future of defense.

From hypersonic missiles and directed energy systems to smart munitions, we bring you groundbreaking advancements in weaponry, showcasing how these innovations are elevating precision, power, and efficiency.

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General Atomics to Enhance US Military Precision With ‘Bullseye’ Missile

Bullseye precision-guided missile
General Atomics is set to supercharge the US military’s precision strike capabilities with the Israeli-inspired “Bullseye” precision-guided missile.
  • Joe Saballa
  • April 9, 2025
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Ukraine Unleashes Homegrown ‘Shahed-Like’ Seth Drone on Frontlines

Ukrainian forces carrying the Seth UAS
Ukraine has introduced the Seth tactical strike drone, a domestically developed UAS modeled after the Shahed drones Russia deploys on the battlefield.
  • Staff Writer
  • March 13, 2025
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  • Weapons

Lockheed Unveils Low-Cost, Modular, Mass-Producible Cruise Missile

The Common Multi-Mission Truck (CMMT) compact, low-cost air vehicles
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new type of modular and mass-producible air vehicle shaped like a cruise missile.
  • Staff Writer
  • March 11, 2025
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US Air Force to Arm JLTVs With Bomb-Detonating Laser

ZEUS Directed Energy System mounted on Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
The US Air Force has teamed up with Parsons Corporation to equip the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle with a cutting-edge directed energy bomb disposal system.
  • Staff Writer
  • March 4, 2025
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US Army’s Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile Set for Deployment This Year

"Dark Eagle" long-range hypersonic weapon
The US Army is finally set to operationalize its “Dark Eagle” long-range hypersonic weapon this year, overcoming years of testing failures and delays.
  • Staff Writer
  • March 3, 2025
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QinetiQ Joins US Army Program to Develop Advanced Target Acquisition System

The US Army's Long-Range Advanced Scout Surveillance System
QinetiQ has been selected to play a key role in the development of the US Army’s next-gen FALCONS target acquisition system.
  • Staff Writer
  • February 27, 2025
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Indian Army Introduces AI Weapon That Tracks, Shoots in Just ‘10 Milliseconds’

Indian soldier
The Indian Army has introduced a weapon that can reportedly track, target, and eliminate threats within just 10 milliseconds.
  • Staff Writer
  • February 24, 2025
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Alabama Firms Unveil Hypersonic Kamikaze Drone Project

Hellbound UAS
ATRX and Cummings Aerospace have teamed up to create a cutting-edge, low-cost drone capable of reaching speeds five times the speed of sound.
  • Staff Writer
  • February 17, 2025
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EU Pumps Over $1 Billion Into Next-Gen Military Innovations

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen
The European Commission has allocated over $1.02 billion for collaborative defense research and development.
  • Staff Writer
  • February 6, 2025
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Lockheed Bags $383M to Supercharge Trident II D5 Missiles

Artist rendering of Trident II D5 Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile
Lockheed Martin has secured a $383-million contract modification to develop a next-generation Trident II Strategic Weapons System D5 missile for the US Navy.
  • Staff Writer
  • February 5, 2025
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