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Navy invests $113M in logistics IT upgrade

The US Navy is strengthening the digital infrastructure behind Military Sealift Command through a new contract awarded to CACI International for enterprise software modernization. Responsible for sustaining naval operations...

July 22, 2026
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Air Platforms

Why the Airbus H125 Excels at High Altitudes

Recognized for its exceptional performance in thin-air conditions, the Airbus H125 remains a preferred helicopter for defense forces operating in mountainous and remote regions. The aircraft combines agility, endurance,...

July 22, 2026
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Communication & Electronic

Taiwan enhances C-UAS with trusted AI

Caseway and MiTAC Advance Technology are collaborating to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence applications that enhance operational awareness and military decision support for Taiwan and allied partners. Their...

July 22, 2026
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Air Platforms

USAF deploys digital aircraft maintenance aide

MetroStar Systems’ Iris platform has been selected by the US Air Force to enhance aircraft maintenance operations at Travis Air Force Base through artificial intelligence and advanced digital technologies....

July 22, 2026
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Communication & Electronic

AI recruiter ‘Staff Sgt. Star’ enters service

Seeking to modernize how recruiting personnel access critical information, the US Army has introduced Staff Sgt. Star, an AI-driven chatbot that serves as a digital knowledge assistant for authorized...

July 21, 2026
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Air Platforms

Moog clears certification milestone for H-60 upgrade

General Atomics and Kongsberg have advanced the integration of the Joint Strike Missile with the MQ-9B unmanned aircraft after completing two major engineering design reviews. The successful completion of...

July 21, 2026
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Unmanned System

US Army expands autonomous P550 drone fleet

Babcock will continue supporting the Royal Canadian Navy’s Victoria-class submarines after securing a contract extension that reinforces its long-standing partnership with Canada’s naval forces. The agreement provides six additional...

July 21, 2026
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Weapon & Munition

Magellan selected for local anti-tank output

Canada has become the first observer nation to join the Global Combat Air Programme, expanding international cooperation on one of the world’s most ambitious sixth-generation fighter aircraft projects. The...

July 21, 2026
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Unmanned System

MQ-9B approaches operational JSM capability

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Kongsberg Gruppen have reached another important milestone in their effort to integrate the Joint Strike Missile onto the MQ-9B family of unmanned aircraft. Successful...

July 21, 2026
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Babcock extends Canadian submarine sustainment

Babcock has reinforced its position as Canada’s primary submarine sustainment partner after securing a contract extension to continue supporting the Royal Canadian Navy’s Victoria-class diesel-electric submarines. The six-year agreement...