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US soldiers participate in Moonlight Defender, an exercise designed to focus on refining their defensive and offensive skill sets

DARPA, US Army Test New Cyber Threat Detection Platform ‘CANDOR’

DARPA has tested the Cyber Analytics for Network Defense and Response Options platform, a new program for cyber threat detection. 
Hypersonic defense being developed by the US

Notre Dame Opens First Ever Mach 10 Wind Tunnel for Hypersonic Testing

The University of Notre Dame has opened the world’s first Mach 10 wind tunnel, offering a potential alternative to the Pentagon’s stretched hypersonic testing facilities.
Herne, the extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle

BAE Unveils UK’s First Autonomous XL Military Submarine

BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated “Herne,” an extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle designed for military purposes.
The THeMIS unmanned ground vehicles

Milrem Robotics, Texelis Partner to Develop Next-Gen Robotic Combat Vehicle

Milrem Robotics has chosen Texelis to supply mobility subsystems for its upcoming next-generation robotic combat vehicles.
A Switchblade 300 drone being launched from a tube

AeroVironment to Acquire BlueHalo for $4.1 Billion

Unmanned aerial systems developer AeroVironment has announced its plan to acquire BlueHalo in a deal valued at $4.1 billion.
L3Harris will prototype a C2 system to operate a swarm of autonomous vehicles

Pentagon Picks L3Harris to Develop C2 Prototype for Autonomous Swarms

The Pentagon has chosen L3Harris to prototype a command-and-control system that can simultaneously operate multiple autonomous assets.
Multi-Class Soft Kill System countermeasures for ground combat vehicle protection

BAE to Develop Advanced Electronic Warfare Tech for US Combat Vehicles

The US Army has awarded BAE a follow-on contract to develop Multi-Class Soft Kill System countermeasures to protect the army’s ground combat vehicles.
The Pernach remotely controlled weapon station

Ukraine Approves Military Use of ‘Pernach’ Remote Weapon Station

Ukraine has authorized the operational deployment of the domestically-built “Pernach” remotely controlled weapon station for its armed forces.
The US Air Force prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for a flight supporting a Black Sea mission at RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom

US Air Force Approves Merlin AI Pilot for KC-135 Stratotanker

The US Air Force has approved Merlin’s airworthiness plan for testing the Merlin Pilot autonomous flight system on the KC-135 Stratotanker.
Rendering of a power-beaming solution concept

Raytheon to Build Power Beaming Solutions for US Army

The Department of Defense has awarded Raytheon a contract to develop directed energy wireless power technologies for the US Army.