Feature Articles And Event Reports

UxS In The City: How Drones Change Urban Combat

Defence Leaders speaks to a trio of experts about how uncrewed systems continue to change the face of modern urban...

An Uncrewed World: Drone Fielding Among Friends & Adversaries

Defence Journalist Jacob Smith explores how nations balance high-end platforms with mass-produced drones — and the ethical dilemmas of AI...

GDH 2024 Insights Report

Some of the key takeaways from the 11th edition of the Global Defence Helicopter conference held in Warsaw, Poland.

CEL Insights report

A summary of some of the topics covered and key takeaways from the 11th edition of Combat Engineer and Logistics.

Defence & Industry News

Covering the latest defence news, military procurement, and global defence contract awards, keeping defence professionals informed on what matters most.

UK Defence Launches £2M Competition to Replace Soldiers in Dangerous Terrain Surveys

April 21, 2026

Image: U.K. MoD © Crown copyright 2024 The British Army and Dstl are funding drone-based technology to remotely assess ground conditions and river crossings — tasks currently requiring troops to

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Denmark Joins European Air Defence Club with SAMP/T NG Purchase

April 21, 2026

Image: SAMP/T NG ground to air defence system ©Thales Copenhagen becomes the third nation to field the continent’s most advanced mobile ground-based air defence system, reinforcing NATO’s integrated missile shield.

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Lockheed Martin’s Vertical-Launch JAGM Brings New Dimension to Counter-Drone Defence

April 21, 2026

Image: Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin has validated a new vertical-launch configuration for its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile, opening a potentially significant new front in layered counter-drone defence across land, maritime, and

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Northrop Grumman Delivers First Production EGI-M Navigation Unit for Military Operations

April 20, 2026

Image: Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman has delivered the first production unit of its EGI-M navigation system, marking a significant milestone in military positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) technology. The defence

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RAF C-17 Touches Down at Earth’s Northernmost Settlement in Historic Arctic Resupply

April 20, 2026

Image: RAF A Royal Air Force C-17A Globemaster has landed at Canadian Forces Station Alert, 1,100 miles inside the Arctic Circle, joining the Royal Canadian Air Force on its critical

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Lockheed Martin Wins $105 Million Space Force Contract to Modernise GPS Ground Network

April 20, 2026

Image: Lockheed Martin The U.S. Space Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $105 million to modernise and sustain the Global Positioning System ground control network. The

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Raytheon Completes First Flight Test of RAIVEN Staring Sensor Suite on Black Hawk Helicopter

April 17, 2026

Image: Raytheon Raytheon, an RTX business, has completed the first flight test of its RAIVEN Staring sensor suite aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The air-cooled, three-sensor system successfully mapped

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UK Awards £879M Contract to Support Apache and Chinook Helicopter Fleets

April 17, 2026

Image: DE&S The National Armaments Director (NAD) Group has awarded Boeing Defence UK an £879 million, three-year contract to deliver integrated in-service support for the British Army’s AH-64E Apache and

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U.S. Air Force Puts Anduril’s YFQ-44A Combat Drone Through Its Paces with Experimental Operations Unit

April 17, 2026

Image: Anduril Industries The autonomous wingman aircraft completed its first operator-led flight exercises just six months after maiden flight, marking a pivotal step toward front-line deployment. The U.S. Air Force

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Allies Pledge Billions for Ukraine Air Defence and Drone Capabilities at 34th Ramstein Meeting

April 16, 2026

Image: Ukraine MoD Partner nations announced sweeping new military aid packages for Ukraine at the 34th Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting, with billions directed toward air defence, drone warfare, and

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