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February 20, 2026
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V2X Joins Major US Defense Tech Program

ATSP5 reflects the Pentagon’s push to upgrade legacy systems while accelerating digital transformation. By addressing microelectronics obsolescence and integrating AI tools, contractors like V2X will help bridge capability gaps...

February 20, 2026
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Rapid Funding Fuels African Defense Tech

Terra Industries secured major investment to grow manufacturing and deploy advanced drone solutions for infrastructure protection, boosting security and operational efficiency across African nations.

February 20, 2026
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London Backs Deep-Strike UAV Capability

The UK Ministry of Defence strengthened its drone strike capacity by contracting Callen-Lenz to supply advanced one-way attack drones.

February 20, 2026
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European Firms Team Up on Defense Systems

Indra and ELT have joined forces to build integrated defense solutions, advancing Europe’s technological independence across land, space, and aerial platforms.

February 19, 2026
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Denmark Establishes MQ-9B SeaGuardian Unit for Arctic Surveillance

A new 729 Squadron has been established by the Royal Danish Air Force to enhance Arctic and Greenland surveillance operations, equipped with four MQ-9B SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft. The...

February 19, 2026
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France Equips Ukrainian Drones With AI Vision Capable of Cutting Through Fog

French defense innovator Harmattan AI is enhancing Ukrainian drone capabilities with a radar system that overcomes cloud cover, fog, and nighttime conditions. Called “Sahara,” the synthetic-aperture radar is built...

February 17, 2026
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Sofia Eyes Greek Anti-Drone Shield Purchase

Bulgaria’s potential Centauros procurement reflects the accelerating demand for cost-effective counter-UAS capabilities across Europe. By leveraging the SAFE program, Sofia could modernize rapidly while supporting intra-EU industrial cooperation. Centauros’...

February 17, 2026
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US Orders Replacement of Iran Strike Bombs

The replenishment of GBU-57 inventories underscores the continued relevance of deep-penetration strike capabilities in deterring hardened underground facilities. However, the planned transition to the NGP signals a doctrinal and...

February 17, 2026
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US Firm Debuts High-Speed Hybrid Seaglider

The Seaglider concept reflects innovation in autonomous maritime mobility, blending ground-effect flight with unmanned systems technology. Operating in the “surface-air interface,” it offers extended endurance and lower detectability, potentially...

February 16, 2026
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Kyiv Opens Online Platform for Military Robots

DOT Chain Defence represents a major innovation in decentralized military procurement. By digitizing acquisitions and empowering units to order equipment directly, Ukraine has shortened supply chains and enhanced operational...