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Lockheed Martin‘s Extended‑Range Guided Multiple-Launch Rocket System, or ER GMLRS, flew over 100 kilometers during a flight test at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The company said Thursday that during the test, an M270A2 multiple launch rocket system fired the alternative warhead for the first time. The Potomac Officers Club is bringing together […] More
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Jen Sovada, general manager for public sector at Claroty and a Wash100 winner, said the combination of data overload and automation without “disciplined tradecraft and healthy skepticism” is a dangerous trend in intelligence. In a recent interview with the virtual magazine NatSec@Work, the intelligence and national security leader added that […] More
Raft CEO and founder Shubhi Mishra said the biggest challenges facing the Department of War remain unsolved at the tactical edge, where legacy systems and disconnected data continue to constrain operational decision-making. The 2026 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 29 will provide a forum to examine how research and innovation are addressing persistent defense challenges. […] More
Sierra Space has completed the first set of satellite structures it is producing for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 2 Tracking Layer, finishing the work three months earlier than projected. What Did Sierra Space Complete Under the SDA T2TRK Program? Produced at the company’s Victory Works facility in Colorado, these nine structures cover the first […] More
Lockheed Martin has selected Terran Orbital to provide satellite buses for the Tranche 3 Tracking Layer under the Space Development Agency’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, or PWSA, program. Terran Orbital said the satellite buses will serve as the structural and avionics backbone of the 18 missile warning, tracking and defense spacecraft to be built by […] More
SAIC and HavocAI have launched a new initiative to integrate autonomous maritime fleets into the U.S. Navy’s command and control architecture. The Navy’s push to link autonomous maritime systems into a unified command-and-control framework illustrates how rapidly defense R&D is evolving. SAIC is sponsoring the 2026 Defense R&D Summit, which will take place on Jan. […] More
The Department of State has approved a possible $105 million foreign military sale of Patriot air defense system components and support services to Ukraine. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday that RTX and Lockheed Martin will serve as principal contractors for the proposed purchase. What Is Included in Ukraine’s Patriot Sustainment Package? Kyiv requested […] More
Cubic DTECH’s Fusion eHPC, or edge high-performance compute, platform, has secured the Internet of Things Greengrass certification from Amazon Web Services. Cubic said Thursday that the certification enables users to develop, deploy and manage software and devices to the edge in support of anomaly detection, autonomous system control and other defense applications. What Is Fusion […] More
Parry Labs and Shield AI signed a memorandum of understanding to combine advanced autonomy with edge computing technologies for defense applications. The companies said Monday that they will integrate Shield AI’s Hivemind software into Parry Labs’ STRATIA platform, Virtual Integration Workspace and edge-compute hardware to enhance interoperability, mission speed and resilience on the battlefield. […] More
Drone technology has evolved from once was a fun hobby to a real threat that nefarious actors can use to target critical infrastructure and pose national security risks, said Tim Saffold, vice president of autonomous and unmanned systems at Amentum, in an interview with Breaking Defense. How Amentum Builds Counter-Drone Tech According to the executive, […] More
Viasat has received an initial design award from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command as part of the Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global program, a major initiative aimed at enhancing secure satellite communications for defense users. The award falls under a potential $4 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiaward contract that supports the development of next-generation, anti-jam geosynchronous Earth […] More
Raytheon has teamed up with Anduril Industries and the Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate to conduct a static fire test of a solid rocket motor, or SRM, for air-to-air weapon systems. HLG Configuration in SRM The test is part of an effort to enhance the nation’s rocket motor manufacturing capacity and meet increasing global […] More
