British Army to field new ‘spy’ drones in £416 million push for battlefield intelligence

The British Army is rolling out a new generation of surveillance drones, backed by up to £416 million in combined investment, to sharpen intelligence gathering and protect soldiers on the

NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda confirmed. The incident marks the first time a NATO aircraft has intercepted a drone

BAE Systems has introduced Shadow EW™, a new family of compact electronic warfare (EW) systems built for small airborne platforms, as per a recent press statement. The solutions deliver situational

A new family of turbojet engines has been developed in Britain under a partnership between the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and UK start-up Alloyed, with one design moving from concept

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has ordered four additional Vectis vehicles, expanding production as the autonomous aircraft moves toward its first flight in 2027. The uncrewed platform is designed to deliver

The British Army has deployed its first passive counter-drone detection system at Warminster garrison, delivering a UK first for base protection in under six months, according to UK Defence Innovation

The U.S. Army has selected Boeing and Anduril to progress to the next phase of competition for the Integrated Fires Protection Capability (IFPC) Increment 2 Second Interceptor. The system is

Northrop Grumman has successfully tested quantum sensing magnetic navigation on its Lumberjack uncrewed aircraft system, achieving the milestone just one month after setting the objective, according to a recent Northrop

The UK government has launched a new space strategy to strengthen national security and drive growth in the space sector. The plan brings government investment and activity under a single

American Rheinmetall has received a $7.28 million contract to manufacture and deliver Mission Master SP Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicles (A-UGVs) to the U.S. Marine Corps, as per a recent press

Sweden has awarded Saab a fresh contract worth roughly SEK 2.9 billion (approximately $302 million) to continue developing concepts for its future fighter aircraft, according to Saab. The Swedish Defence

The Australian Government has awarded Lockheed Martin Australia a AUD$1.32 billion contract to develop and sustain AIR6500, the nation’s sovereign joint air battle management system, according to Lockheed Martin Australia.

Sweden’s government has authorised its armed forces to procure the US-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, according to a statement from the Swedish Ministry of Defence. The move marks a

Rheinmetall Canada will provide replacement components for the U.S. Navy’s MSU-200NAV mobile air start units, according to a September 4 statement from Rheinmetall. The contract keeps a critical piece of

Lithuania will bypass standard procurement rules to rapidly acquire interceptor drones and new radar systems. The move strengthens NATO’s northeastern flank against small unmanned aircraft, according to AdriaDefense. The Lithuanian