Extended Navy Deployments Are Reshaping How Sailors Weigh Staying In
The United States Navy is confronting a retention challenge that extends well beyond pay grades and signing bonuses. As deployments...
Month: August 2026
US Navy Validates Taiwan Harpoon Coastal Defense Battery With Live-Fire Direct Hit
The United States Navy has successfully conducted a live-fire test of the Harpoon Coastal Defense System, achieving a direct hit...
Greece Commits €3.1 Billion to Layered Air Defense Network Built Around Israeli Systems
Greece has moved forward with a €3.1 billion national air defense program that will integrate multiple Israeli-developed interceptor systems into...
Global Arms Market Grows More Crowded as Russian and Western Defense Industries Lose Ground to New Rivals
Established defense industries in Russia and the West are confronting a more contested global arms market, as a growing number...
Navantia Pitches Upgraded F-110 Frigate as a Dedicated Integrated Air and Missile Defense Platform
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has publicly unveiled a new variant of its F-110 frigate program designed specifically for integrated air and...
Air Force and Space Force Tie Facial Hair Policy to CBRN Readiness, Mandating Fit Tests for All Personnel
The Department of the Air Force is tightening enforcement of its facial hair grooming standards by directly linking compliance to...
Air Force Splits $766 Million Between Raytheon and Boeing to Modernize B-52 Radar Systems
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon and Boeing a combined $766 million in contracts to modernize the radar systems...
Bluebottle USVs to Gain Persistent Sonar Capability Through Dual Array Partnership
Australian unmanned systems developer Ocius Technology has selected two sonar suppliers — U.S.-based ThayerMahan and Thales Australia — to provide...
Pentagon Backs Five Companies to Prototype Mobile Nuclear Microreactors for Forward Bases
The U.S. Army has awarded prototype agreements to five companies to develop mobile nuclear microreactors capable of powering forward operating...
SoftBank Elevates Former Mossad Chief Yossi Cohen to Senior Advisory Post
Japanese technology and investment conglomerate SoftBank has granted former Mossad director Yossi Cohen an expanded advisory role within the organization,...
