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Hackers probing contractors for path to Pentagon, DISA chief says
The NSA and FBI in October said hackers infiltrated an unnamed defense industrial base organization and made off with sensitive information.
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Air Warfare
US Air Force drops Lockheed hypersonic missile after failed tests
The service's acquisition chief made the comments a day after Secretary Frank Kendall told lawmakers the latest ARRW test failed.
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How a video game engine will power Javelin anti-tank training
The Javelin's Basic Skills Trainer update is expected to debut in 2025, according to SAIC, the contractor overseeing the program.
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India awards three contracts to Bharat Electronics without competition
India’s Defence Ministry has awarded defense contracts to BEL worth a cumulative $814 million.
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General Dynamics unit puts short-range air defense on robotic vehicle
The TRX ground robot configuration features short-range air defense capabilities originally integrated on a Stryker.
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Singapore buys six combat vessels that can serve as drone motherships
Several foreign defense contractors are set to benefit from related work.
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Canada moves ahead on Boeing spy plane over Bombardier objections
The P-8A Poseidon is the sole available aircraft that conforms to all operational requirements outlined in the Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft project.
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Airbus demos in-flight autonomous guidance of target drone with tanker
The first flight test lasted about six hours, with four launched receivers sequentially controlled and commanded via artificial intelligence.
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Ex-Navy CIO Weis joins Google Public Sector as managing director
Aaron Weis left his job with the U.S. Department of the Navy this month.
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Supply chain issues impede mass production of new Chinese engine
China has completed the development of its next generation of indigenous military aircraft engines and is preparing to start mass production.
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Estonian firm’s takeover by Emirati group tests joint EU defense rules
Milrem Robotics vows to shield its prominent role in EU joint defense-technology development from the new EDGE Group majority stakeholders.
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‘The ability to stare’: Why the US Air Force is eager to get the E-7
With the aging E-3 AWACS becoming increasingly out of date and hard to maintain, top Air Force leaders say they want the new E-7 as soon as possible.
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Turkish firm unveils Anka-3 combat drone ahead of maiden flight
The Anka-3 photo suggests the UAV is equipped with two orange-colored drones, which appear to be Simsek target drones converted to loitering munitions.
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How realistic is it for Rheinmetall to build a tank plant in Ukraine?
Company boss Armin Papperger said negotiations with Kyiv are ongoing, with a decision expected later this spring.
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Paramount to make blades for Africa’s Mi-type helicopters in UAE
There are more than 23 operators of Mi-type helicopters across the continent.
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How the war in Ukraine is driving growth in Arkansas
The city of Camden is hoping to expand as defense contractors there ramp up production to supply arms to Ukraine and replenish American stockpiles.
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US, Japan exploring partnership on hypersonic missile interceptor
Discussions are ongoing that could lead to a partnership between the U.S. and Japan to build a hypersonic missile interceptor.
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Why the US Navy’s budget plan creates uncertainty for shipbuilders
Dualities are emerging in the U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding plans, leaving industry to wonder what to make of the sea service’s near-term spending plans.
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