Defense Intelligence Agency awards IT services contract worth up to $12.6 billion The military intelligence agency named 144 companies that can receive pieces of the contact. By: Andrew Eversden 1 day ago
Former Air Force acquisition boss joins drone maker Volansi Roper will help the Volansi grow its business in the defense market, the company said. By: Valerie Insinna 1 day ago
BAE wins Air Force electronic warfare contract The company will begin initial production of a system to protect pilots from jamming threats in contested airspace. By: Mark Pomerleau 2 days ago
Turkey’s Baykar begins designing AI-powered combat drone The artificial intelligence-powered aircraft will be able to perform missions for five hours, and will be connected to a satellite communications data network. By: Burak Ege Bekdil 2 days ago
Canada’s CAE buys L3Harris military training unit, with eyes on US programs CAE defense head Dan Gelston tells Defense News why the $1.05 billion deal positions the company to go after future fighter and bomber programs. By: Aaron Mehta 3 days ago
Mideast, European firms explore collaboration on high-energy lasers Should collaboration take place, the resulting system would target the UAE as the primary market to secure critical defense infrastructure. By: Agnes Helou 3 days ago
UAE vehicle maker teams up with Singapore’s ST Engineering for hybrid system The hybrid electric drive system’s kit will be prepared by ST Engineering, with the vehicle and all other mechanical parts and interfaces handled by Nimr. By: Agnes Helou 3 days ago
Unmanned systems, artificial intelligence dominate the IDEX showroom If you can look away from the gold-plated guns on display at IDEX, you'll notice a trend throughout the showroom floor. By: Agnes Helou 5 days ago
Italy’s Leonardo to list DRS subsidiary on New York Stock Exchange Italian state-controlled defense company Leonardo has confirmed plans to list U.S. subsidiary DRS on the New York Stock Exchange. By: Tom Kington 6 days ago
Fincantieri to build two new German-design submarines for the Italian navy The new subs are expected to mix German technology with more Italian content than a previous batch of four U212 boats. By: Tom Kington 6 days ago