Missile Defense & Weapons Analysis
Aug 20, 2026
Switzerland now rates its long-range air defense project as “red,” warning it lacks the ability to get the effort back on track, while the quarterly assessment of major defense projects downgrades the risk level associated with the purchase of Lockheed Martin F-35A fighters.
Aug 20, 2026
Tiberius Aerospace says it is ramping up engineering work on its ramjet-powered Mach 3 Invictus strike missile.
Aug 20, 2026
High operations tempo, increasing threats drives a shifting strategy for air defenses and the systems the Army needs.
Aug 19, 2026
Denmark is asking local defense technology champion Terma to build a nationwide counter-drone system as European states grow increasingly anxious about illicit uncrewed aircraft system activity within their borders.
Aug 19, 2026
A Pentagon-level organization is being created to fast-track prototypes for defeating uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) with airborne lasers, continuous wave lasers and high-power microwaves.
Aug 19, 2026
Dutch weapons developer Destinus has teamed up with Danish firms Cubedin and Odense Maritime Technology to develop a naval version of Destinus’ Hornet anti-drone interceptor.
Aug 19, 2026
The Swiss government will ask parliament for a further 970 million Swiss francs ($1.2 billion) to speed the fielding of air defense equipment.
Aug 19, 2026
Australia and Japan have conducted the first test of a jointly-developed prototype surveillance laser system, marking the first co-development project between the two countries as bilateral defense ties continue to deepen.