


Hegseth calls for extensive reforms to Pentagon drone-buying practices
The memo directs the military services to create active duty formations by September, built for the sole purpose of scaling the use of drones across DOD.

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Pentagon trials drone-spotting air traffic suite at US bases worldwide
The Air Force Research Laboratory's CLUE system could help military and civil agencies better integrate drone operations into the airspace.

Syrian Activist Urges Israel To Act on Syria
A Syrian activist has asked Israel to enforce a no-fly zone in southern Syria, accept refugees and help end the crisis

Raytheon T-X Interest Seen As Low Risk
Analysts see little risk for Raytheon if the company decides to join Alenia's T-X bid.

Israeli Start-Up Snags USAF EOD Robot Award
After competing for more than two years with America's leading robot providers, an Israeli newcomer to the industry through its US subsidiary has snagged a $25 million US Air Force contract to provide its man-portable, stair-climbing, battle-tested system in support of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) missions.

Industry: Let's Compete for UK Maritime Patrol
Contenders for a requirement to plug a gap in UK maritime patrol want the government to look the Boeing P-8

Budget Gridlock Looms Over AFA
The undercurrent at the USAF Association’s exposition recently has been the sequester. This year, a new shadow emerged

Cave-Dwellers: Inside the US Marine Corps Prepositioning Program-Norway
Deep within a Norwegian hillside, thousands of US Marine Corps combat veterans await their next assignment.

UK Returns Sights to 8x8 Armored Vehicle
UK Gen. Sir Nick Carter has pledged a new competition for an 8x8 armored vehicle for the British Army

Turkish Firms Hope Qatar Show Will Be Gateway for Gulf Exports
Top Turkish defense firms seeking Arabian Gulf export deals will display their wares at the High-Tech Port exhibition in Qatar next month.

Indian Army To Test Indian Assault Rifle
After canceling a $1 billion tender to buy assault rifles, the Indian Army will hold trials of the homemade Excalibur
