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LATEST GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS
Air Systems
Show of Force by the US Navy: Super Hornet Takes Off with Two Different Classes of Missiles for the First Time
A US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet crossed a strategic threshold by carrying AIM-174B and AIM-260A air-to-air missiles on the same platform for the first time.
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Air Systems
France's New Procurements for SAMP/T NG Air Defense Systems: Strengthened to 12 Systems
France has approved four new acquisitions for SAMP/T NG air defense systems. With this decision, the French Air and Space Force's planned fleet will be strengthened to 12 systems.
Land Systems
The Pentagon's Secret Naval Force: US Army Expands Its Autonomous Fleet for the Pacific
The US Army is strengthening its inventory of amphibious and logistical watercraft, known as the 'Army Navy', with autonomous systems. Preparing for potential conflicts in the Pacific, the army aims to procure up to 100 unmanned surface vessels and modernize existing platforms with autonomous kits.
Air Systems
Critical test in the AUKUS trial: the Ocius Bluebottle hybrid unmanned maritime vehicles made their debut.
The diesel‑electric hybrid Bluebottle unmanned sea vehicles (USVs) developed by Ocius are demonstrating their operational capabilities for the first time in the Maritime Big Play Pacific exercise led by the U.S. Navy.
Air Systems
US Air Force Announces 2035 Fleet Vision: 1,509 Fighter Jets and Next-Generation Projects
In a new force structure report submitted to Congress, the US Air Force announced its target to reach 1,509 combat aircraft by the year 2035.
Land Systems
Land Systems
The Pentagon's Secret Naval Force: US Army Expands Its Autonomous Fleet for the Pacific
The US Army is strengthening its inventory of amphibious and logistical watercraft, known as the 'Army Navy', with autonomous systems. Preparing for potential conflicts in the Pacific, the army aims to procure up to 100 unmanned surface vessels and modernize existing platforms with autonomous kits.
Land Systems
Critical Breakthrough in Armored Vehicles from Lockheed Martin: Spike NLOS Missile Successfully Fired from ISV-U Platform
Lockheed Martin has successfully completed the integration and first live-fire tests of the Spike NLOS missile system on the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV-U) at Dugway Proving Grounds in Utah.
Land Systems
Storm of Autonomy at AUSA 2026: US Army Restructures Supply Chain
While unmanned systems, low-cost interceptors, and electronic warfare technologies took center stage at the AUSA 2026 exhibition in Washington, the Pentagon is initiating a strategic transformation to open its procurement mechanisms to next-generation defense companies.
Naval Systems
Naval Systems
Ghost Shark Launches Aerial Reconnaissance and Attack Drone for the First Time
Australia's autonomous submarine, Ghost Shark, has successfully demonstrated its ability to launch an aerial drone from its hull for the first time, marking the beginning of a new era in modern naval warfare strategies.
Naval Systems
Israel's Elbit Systems Acquires Canada-Based Company Focused on Automated Underwater Systems
Israel's Elbit Systems has acquired Vancouver-based International Submarine Engineering, a company offering advanced automated underwater and remote-controlled systems.
Naval Systems
Strategic Move in the Global Defense Market: Critical Threshold Crossed in Kuwait's Al Dorra Class Corvette Program
ST Engineering has completed the keel-laying ceremony for the third Al Dorra-class missile boat built for the Kuwait Navy at its shipyard in Singapore, while also carrying out the steel-cutting for the fourth and fifth vessels. Details of the massive $2.45 billion project are becoming clearer.
Air Systems
Air Systems
Critical Weapon Choice from the German Navy for F128 Frigates: MSI-DS Seahawk Steps Onto the Stage
The German Navy has selected the British-made MSI-DS Seahawk 30 mm light gun systems within the scope of the F128 anti-surface warfare frigate project. This move, valued at approximately 40 million dollars, stands out as part of the strategy to rapidly modernize the navy's inventory, particularly against Red Sea experiences and increasing asymmetrical drone threats.
Air Systems
GPS-Free Navigation Revolution in Global Defense: Critical Test from UK MoD
Voyant has successfully tested its advanced autonomous maritime navigation software designed to operate in scenarios where GNSS signals are jammed, for the UK Ministry of Defence.
Air Systems
A Modern Touch to Legacy Hulls: Advanced Weapon Integration into Greek Navy Patrol Boats
MSI Defense Solutions has completed the integration of the Leonardo LIONFISH 20 remote weapon system onto former US Coast Guard vessels transferred to the Greek Navy under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program.
Cyber & Space
Cyber & Space
Critical Phase in Turkish Air Force's Eurofighter Efforts: Bridge Procurement from Qatar and Surprise Offer from Europe
While the final contract for the transfer of 12 second-hand aircraft from Qatar is awaited in Turkey's Eurofighter Typhoon procurement process, training of Turkish pilots has begun in the UK within the scope of the Tranche 4 project. It has also been revealed that a European country that is a member of the consortium offered to transfer its production slot to Turkey.
Cyber & Space
Historic Military Move from Australia and Indonesia: Critical Firsts in Exercise Keris Woomera
Australian and Indonesian forces have elevated defense cooperation to the highest level by executing strategic 'firsts' in missile firings and cyber operations within the scope of the Keris Woomera exercise.
Cyber & Space
SİPER Block-1 Renews Security in the Field: Steel Dome's Long Arm Hits the Target
The SİPER Long-Range Air Defense Missile System in the inventory of the Turkish Armed Forces successfully hit the target with a direct strike using the SİPER Block-1 missile during testing activities at the Sinop Firing Range.