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Aug 07, 2026
Mitsubishi Electric is partnering with a startup to bring radar technology to the Asia-Pacific region.
Aug 07, 2026
A range of concepts are in the mix as the U.S. Air Force considers options for a new bomber, including one that can take off and land vertically.
Aug 06, 2026
A new last line of defense is being developed to defeat incoming missiles that threaten airlifters and tankers in flight.
Aug 06, 2026
America’s missile defense challenge is no longer primarily technological. It is economic.
Aug 04, 2026
The next-generation combat aircraft landscape in Europe remains in flux amid potentially shifting industrial arrangements and timelines.

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Aug 18, 2026
The new U.S. National Security Science and Technology (S&T) strategy report identifies space as one of the top three areas it needs to dominate the battlefield, alongside air superiority and long-range strike.
Aug 18, 2026
Taiwan's government has approved a defense budget of NT$1.12 trillion ($35.2 billion) for fiscal 2027, taking defense spending above 3% of GDP for the first time as Taipei accelerates efforts to strengthen its military capabilities.
Aug 18, 2026
France has formally adopted an updated military programming law that adds €36 billion ($42 billion) over the 2026-30 period.
Aug 17, 2026
Indian Government Launches Transport Aircraft Tender
Aug 17, 2026
The Indian government has signed a leasing agreement with General Atomics for additional MQ-9B uncrewed aircraft systems.
Aug 17, 2026
A GE Aerospace and Kratos partnership will become a second engine supplier for the Lockheed Martin AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) family.
Aug 17, 2026
Ukraine has struck one of Russian space agency Roscosmos’ key facilities in the latest of a series of long-range strikes as part of Kyiv’s defense to Moscow’s full-scale invasion in 2022.
Aug 17, 2026
The second quarter generated the largest total value ever for venture capital shifting from illiquid investments in startups into stock or an outright company sale.