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US Army practices digging temporary battlefield graves

The Army is preparing for the grim possibility of burying fallen soldiers on the battlefield, testing how fast it can dig temporary graves while preserving remains for eventual identification and return to families after the end of a conflict.
Helsing unveils interceptor missiles designed to chase Russia’s fast-flying Geran drones

Germany’s Helsing is offering a novel pair of air-defense missiles, plus the requisite AI software to organize intercepts, for downing fast attack drones for under $100,000 per shot.
Pentagon announces first US submarine joining Submarine Rotational Force-West

The Pentagon announced that the USS Colorado will be the first submarine to join Submarine Rotational Force-West in Australia.
Defense leaders weigh in on expanding production | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.27.26

Top leaders from the defense industry share their ideas on how to scale up production and integrate AI in remarks from the show floor at AUSA 2026.

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