Naval
HMAS Arafura Trials Uncrewed Aircraft at Sea
HMAS Arafura has completed Royal Australian Navy trials of remotely piloted aircraft systems in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia, examining surveillance and lo…
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Naval
Finland Orders 18 Next-Gen Watercat M12 Craft
Finland has ordered 18 next-generation Jurmo-class landing craft from Marine Alutech, which markets the family as the Watercat M12. Nordic Defence Sector, citin…
Aerospace
Türkiye Named in $12.95M US Helicopter Support Deal
The U.S. Army has awarded Applied Technologies Group a $12.95 million modification for Utility Helicopters Project Office logistics support, with Türkiye includ…
Unmanned
Rheinmetall Opens UK Autonomous Systems Centre
Rheinmetall is establishing a Centre of Expertise for Autonomous Systems in the United Kingdom, expanding its UK footprint as the British Armed Forces accelerat…
Unmanned
BETA MV250 Targets Military Logistics With Hybrid VTOL
BETA MV250 is moving into the defence market with GE Aerospace hybrid-electric propulsion, Sikorsky MATRIX autonomy and a military role spanning logistics, reco…
Analysis
Energy Transition and Force Readiness: Risk and Resilience
Energy transition and force readiness are becoming inseparable topics for defence planners. As societies move toward cleaner energy by 2030, armed forces must c…
Industry
Military Applications of Synthetic Biology in Defence
Military applications of synthetic biology are moving rapidly from theory to practice. Defence agencies now explore engineered organisms, DNA design and automat…
Land
Autonomous Military Logistics Convoy Debuts
Spain has staged the first European demonstration of an autonomous military logistics convoy. Sener Aerospace & Defence closed out its EU‑funded COMMANDS trials…
Industry
EU military mobility plan, 2026 push
The EU military mobility plan is moving from slides to the street. Brussels aims to cut cross‑border approvals to 3–5 working days. It will also name priority l…
Aerospace
Drones vs Helicopters: Logistics War
For decades, helicopter air assault symbolised deep-strike prowess. Today, drones vs helicopters is the real contest: low‑cost, persistent drone mining can suff…
Aerospace
Russia slashes Shahed unit costs
What is actually getting cheaper—and why it matters The headline drop in Shahed drone unit cost stems from three interlocking dynamics: localization, simplifica…
Industry
“Expeditionary Foundry” Pioneers 3D-Printed Battlefield Logistics
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) has launched “The Forge,” a first-of-its-kind expeditionary foundry delivering rapid 3D-printed solutions for mission-…
Industry
Türkiye Aims to Become Regional MRO Hub Through ASFAT
Türkiye is making a bold push to become the regional hub for military aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). At the heart of this strategy is ASFAT (…
Cyber
AI-Based Logistics Planning
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) recently held the Airlift Challenge, a competition that tested the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for logistics pl…
Analysis
Future of AI in Defence: Insights from the GAO Report
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the defense landscape. AI-powered technologies are being developed to improve everything from target identi…