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February 24, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

New Rheinmetall C-UAS Gun for Bases, Vehicles

Rheinmetall unveiled an advanced remote-controlled weapon station designed to counter aerial drone threats. The system combines real-time sensor fusion, automated fire control, and adaptable engagement methods. Enhanced optics and...

February 23, 2026
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Air Platforms

Berlin Eyes F-35 as FCAS Talks Slow

Facing setbacks in the FCAS program, Germany is exploring the option of acquiring more F-35 fighters to meet near-term operational needs. Political and industrial disagreements have weakened project momentum,...

February 23, 2026
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Naval Platforms

New Plant to Produce Submarine Components

Israel has inaugurated a new defense manufacturing plant dedicated to submarine structures, improving national production capability. The facility supports strategic independence, economic growth, and technological development across the naval...

February 23, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Raytheon StormBreaker Approved for Super Hornet

StormBreaker has entered operational service with the US Navy, giving fighter jets a highly accurate, long-range strike capability. Its tri-mode guidance system enables precision engagement in poor weather and...

February 23, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Upgraded Sonar Boosts Subsea Detection

Kongsberg has advanced its underwater sensing technology to improve maritime security and intelligence gathering. The new system enables sharper detection of submerged threats, offering critical benefits for naval surveillance,...

February 23, 2026
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Soldier Systems

Seoul Backs 100 Military Tech Firms by 2030

South Korea is launching a major startup development program to expand its defense ecosystem. The initiative focuses on funding innovation, supporting research, and enabling collaboration with the armed forces...

February 23, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Separate Command Planned for Navy Autonomy

To advance unmanned warfare capabilities, the US Navy is preparing to create a centralized command authority for robotic systems. This move seeks to improve multi-domain coordination, operational efficiency, and...

February 23, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Australia Awards Austal Major Landing Craft Pact

The Australian Army is expanding its amphibious capabilities through the construction of new heavy landing craft. These vessels will support military logistics, combat transport, and humanitarian operations. The program...

February 23, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Italian Navy’s Lead Offshore Patrol Vessel Debuts

Italy has introduced its first advanced offshore patrol vessel to strengthen maritime surveillance and coastal protection. Designed for multi-role operations, the vessel integrates advanced control technologies that allow efficient...

February 23, 2026
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Naval Platforms

New Autonomous Attack Vessel for US Navy

The STEAMRACER platform represents a next-generation unmanned surface combatant optimized for autonomous maritime missions. Equipped with open-deck modular payloads and AI-driven control systems, the vessel supports scalable and networked...