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November 5, 2026

Third COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Gen Satellite Launched

January 11, 2026

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Adm. Lisa Franchetti: The Trailblazing Admiral

4 October 2026

Admiral Lisa Franchetti made history as the first woman to serve as the United States...

Russias New Aircraft Carrier: Ambition and Challenges
4 October 2026
Star Wars: The Ambitious U.S. Missile Defense Program
4 October 2026
TR-1 Reconnaissance Aircraft
4 October 2026
E-2D Advanced Hawkeye: new upgrade
4 October 2026

South Africa

WearCheck's When Good Oils Go Bad

Land

Contamination: Oil’s Dirty Little Secret

WearCheck 5 November 2026

Continuing the dialogue around oil condition with condition monitoring...

Armscor will participate in the 35th International Symposium on Ballistics

Land

Armscor to showcase ballistics expertise

Armscor 27 October 2026

The Armaments Corporation of South Africa SOC Limited (Armscor) will...

Advocate Solomzi Mbada and Dr Azwindini Tshivhase signal their intentions to work together

Cyber

Armscor, UNISA join to advance cyber-defence education

Armscor 22 October 2026

The Armaments Corporation of South Africa SOC Limited (Armscor) and the...

World News

Nyan One-Way Effector

November 8, 2026

Strike drones launch from HMS Queen Elizabeth

By BAE Systems

The Royal Navy has successfully launched the Nyan One-Way Effector (OWE) uncrewed air system from the deck of...

U.S. Air Force’s KC‑135 Stratotanker

November 8, 2026

BAE Systems completes 1,000th KC-135 repair

By BAE Systems

BAE Systems recently reached a major sustainment milestone completing its 1,000th U.S. Air Force’s KC‑135...

Saab's CB90 CX ISR

November 8, 2026

Saab announces Combat Boat 90 CX

By Saab

Saab is introducing the new Combat Boat 90 Capability X (CB90 CX), representing a new dimension of capability...

FDI Naval Group

November 8, 2026

Saab receives order to equip Sweden’s new frigates

By Saab

Saab has signed a contract with the French defence company Naval Group to deliver and integrate weapon...

Military veterans put their experience to work at RTX

October 31, 2026

An extension of their service

By RTX

Every day across RTX, military veterans bring unique value to the company where they now work.

A rendering of the IFPC 2nd Interceptor.

October 18, 2026

Future Proof Integrated Air and Missile Defence

By Lockheed

In today’s rapidly evolving, multi‑domain battlespace, our customers demand defense solutions that are...

Saab

Saab's CB90 CX ISR

Saab announces Combat Boat 90 CX

8 November 2026

Saab is introducing the new Combat Boat 90 Capability X (CB90 CX), representing a new dimension of capability with three...

Saab receives order to equip Sweden’s new frigates
8 November 2026
Saab unveils its AI agents for fighter systems
5 November 2026
Saab launches next generation 9LV naval combat system
5 November 2026
Saab launches Ocean Barrier for maritime protection
29 October 2026
Saab and GA-ASI successfully flight test LoyalEye AEW
28 October 2026

Airbus

Airbus U010 Aliaca drone

DGA qualifies Airbus U010 Aliaca drone

5 November 2026

The new VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) variant of Airbus Helicopters’ tactical uncrewed aerial system U010 Aliaca has been...

Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft takes off
27 October 2026
Airbus awarded contract for two additional Galileo satellites
27 October 2026
Airbus connects German and Swedish air defence forces
18 October 2026
Romania orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters
7 October 2026
Airbus completes acquisition of Quarkslab
2 October 2026

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