Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Offers Germany a Fast Track to Combat Drone Capability

Image: SNC SNC and Seekr have announced a strategic partnership to develop AI-native capabilities across SNC’s multi-domain mission systems, as per a recent press statement. The collaboration pairs SNC’s mission

Image: RTX (Raytheon) © Raytheon, an RTX business, has won a $745 million contract from the US Missile Defense Agency to produce and sustain Standard Missile-3 Block IIA (SM-3 IIA)

Image: Rheinmetall Boeing is positioning its MQ-28 Ghost Bat as the fastest route for Germany to field a Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) fleet, as per a recent press statement. Air

Image: ARX Robotics ARX Robotics UK has demonstrated the operational maturity of its uncrewed ground systems at Project Convergence-Capstone 6 (PC-C6), the largest experiment in the campaign’s history, as per

Image: KNDS © ARTEC, a joint venture between KNDS Deutschland and Rheinmetall, will deliver 69 additional BOXER RCT30 wheeled infantry fighting vehicles to Germany and the Netherlands. Procurement agency OCCAR

Image: Ukraine MoD © Ukraine’s air defence forces intercepted more than 5,300 drones and missiles in July, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as Russia

Image: Australia DoD © The Indian Air Force’s Rafale fighters have flown at Exercise Pitch Black for the first time, marking a milestone for the service’s frontline multirole jet. The

Image: Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kylee DiSanto via U.S. DoW Marines from the 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, completed the Marine Corps’ first live-fire series of first-person view attack

Image: Shield AI © Shield AI and Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) have successfully demonstrated a coordinated autonomous search mission using three Mighty Hornet III unmanned

Image: Inzpire © Inzpire has delivered the British Army’s first Central Flying School (CFS)-endorsed remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) operator course, marking a significant step in uncrewed systems training. The

Image: Northrop Grumman © Northrop Grumman and Boeing have successfully demonstrated automated manned-unmanned teaming between the MQ-4C Triton and P-8A Poseidon, marking a first for the two maritime patrol systems.

Image: NH Industries © The NH90 helicopter has completed its first flight in the new Software Release 3 (SWR3) configuration, marking the start of a flight test campaign for one

Image: PTE Brendan Smith via Australian DoD Australian Defence Force personnel have conducted their first collective field assessment of next-generation counter-drone technology during Exercise Austral Shield 2026 in Far North

Image: Gwendolyn Kurzen via DVIDS The Department of the Air Force has signed a landmark agreement with the state of Texas to speed up the integration of commercial space technology

Image: Lockheed Martin © Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, together with the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School and industry partners, has demonstrated sensor-driven autonomy on a fighter aircraft for the