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February 13, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Pentagon Eyes New Hypersonic Defense Sensors

The DIU’s latest solicitation represents a broader Pentagon strategy to accelerate missile defense modernization by leveraging private-sector innovation. Rather than relying solely on traditional defense contractors, the program seeks...

February 12, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Stockholm Localizes Frigate Sustainment

Sweden is progressing toward establishing in-country maintenance capabilities for its next-generation frigates following a strategic partnership between Naval Group and Oresund Drydocks AB. The collaboration will support the future...

February 12, 2026
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Air Platforms

AIRO Secures Coastal Defense Contract

Efforts to modernize aviation and joint operations training within the United States Navy have gained further momentum after AIRO Group Holdings announced that its subsidiary Coastal Defense won a...

February 12, 2026
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Land Platforms

K9 Artillery Support Center Launched

Hanwha Aerospace is expanding its European footprint through the construction of a large-scale armored vehicle manufacturing center in Romania. The project, known as H-ACE Europe, will be located in...

February 12, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Taipei Boosts Air Defense Budget for PAC-3

Taiwan continues to reinforce its missile defenses by adding 102 PAC-3 MSE interceptors from Lockheed Martin. Additional units are expected through a special defense allocation. The missiles will support...

February 12, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Seoul Advances Persistent Surveillance UAV

A joint effort between GuRu Wireless, Uniquest Corporation, and Arion seeks to extend drone endurance through wireless in-flight charging. Using a 24 GHz phased-array transmitter, energy is beamed from...

February 12, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Anduril Expands Next-Gen C2 With Rune

In partnership with Anduril Industries, Rune Technologies is enhancing the Army’s NGC2 initiative, evaluated with the 4th Infantry Division. Rune’s TyrOS software strengthens logistics and sustainment coordination by processing...

February 12, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

Kyiv Fields Silent Laser Air Defense

Ukraine’s “Sunray” system represents an emerging approach to counter-drone warfare. The silent laser platform produces no visible beam, complicating enemy detection. Designed with an optical targeting structure and camera-assisted...

February 12, 2026
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Naval Platforms

New Autonomous Ship Extends Navy Reach

The US Navy’s new “Liberty Class” unmanned vessel marks a significant shift toward autonomous sea operations. Built by Blue Water Autonomy, the 190-foot ship can operate for months without...

February 12, 2026
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Land Platforms

Kodiak Tech Powers Autonomous ROGUE-Fires

Kodiak AI is deploying artificial intelligence-driven navigation technology across Marine Corps ground platforms to support autonomous operations. The ROGUE-Fires vehicle will utilize the Kodiak Driver system to execute missions...