Drone Wars: Developments in Drone Swarm Technology
Featured / Unmanned Vehicle

A New DAWG in the Fight: The Pentagon’s $54 Billion Bet on Autonomous Warfare
- by Anna Miskelley
Barracuda-500M Affordable Cruise Missiles at Scale
Featured / U.S. Defense Programs & Policy

Barracuda-500M Affordable Cruise Missiles at Scale
- by Lauren Estrada
Rheinmetall’s GNYK Bid Raises Stakes in German Naval Shipbuilding Race
Defense Industry & Technology / Europe / Featured

Rheinmetall’s GNYK Bid Raises Stakes in German Naval Shipbuilding Race
- by Tom Freebairn
Half-Billion Contract to L3Harris Highlights Next Generation Jammer Advancement
Defense Industry & Technology / Featured

A Multi-Billion Dollar “Ghost” and the Rise of Electronic Attack
- by Andrew Dardine
An aerial view of the Pentagon
Featured / North America / U.S. Defense Programs & Policy

Inside the Pentagon’s Historic $1.5 Trillion FY27 Budget Request
- by Shaun McDougall
A New DAWG in the Fight: The Pentagon’s $54 Billion Bet on Autonomous Warfare
Barracuda-500M Affordable Cruise Missiles at Scale
Rheinmetall’s GNYK Bid Raises Stakes in German Naval Shipbuilding Race
A Multi-Billion Dollar “Ghost” and the Rise of Electronic Attack
Inside the Pentagon’s Historic $1.5 Trillion FY27 Budget Request

War In Iran

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War Dividends: Potential U.S. Arms Sales to the Middle East Surge in Q1 2026
Featured / War In Iran

War Dividends: Potential U.S. Arms Sales to the Middle East Surge in Q1 2026

- by Jon Hemler and Derek Bisaccio

During the first quarter of 2026, the U.S. government approved over $45 billion in potential Foreign Military Sales (FMS) with the overwhelming majority supporting Middle Eastern allies. Of total global …

USS Canberra (LCS 30) escorts merchant vessel Seaway Hawk transporting four decommissioned Avenger-class Mine Countermeasures Ships

Strait of Hormuz Under Threat of Mines: Are Littoral Combat Ships the Solution?

Conceptualization of Palantir's Maven Smart System

AI in Iran: It’s Not (Just) About Capabilities

Surprise Russian Airbase Attack Draws Renewed Spotlight on Counter-UAS Technology Development

With War in the Middle East, Counter-Drone Responds

Tactical Success and Strategic Ambiguity in the Iran War

Tactical Success and Strategic Ambiguity in the Iran War

U.S. Defense Programs & Policy

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Drone Wars: Developments in Drone Swarm Technology
Featured / Unmanned Vehicle

A New DAWG in the Fight: The Pentagon’s $54 Billion Bet on Autonomous Warfare

- by Anna Miskelley

In 2023, the Pentagon announced the Replicator Initiative with fanfare, aiming to field vast numbers of affordable, expendable drones as a strategic counter to China. However, by 2025, the program …

Barracuda-500M Affordable Cruise Missiles at Scale

Barracuda-500M Affordable Cruise Missiles at Scale

An aerial view of the Pentagon

Inside the Pentagon’s Historic $1.5 Trillion FY27 Budget Request

PAC‑3 MSE Integration and the Future of U.S. Naval Missile Defense

PAC‑3 MSE Integration and the Future of U.S. Naval Missile Defense

USAF Will Fly A-10 to 2030

USAF Will Fly A-10 to 2030

Global Defense & Security

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Rheinmetall’s GNYK Bid Raises Stakes in German Naval Shipbuilding Race
Defense Industry & Technology / Europe / Featured

Rheinmetall’s GNYK Bid Raises Stakes in German Naval Shipbuilding Race

- by Tom Freebairn

German defense industrial giant Rheinmetall has submitted a non-binding bid to acquire German Naval Yards Kiel (GNYK), a key shipyard on the Baltic Sea coast. The bid, announced by company …

Manufacturing Capacity, Not Manpower: South Korea’s Quiet Defense Pivot

Manufacturing Capacity, Not Manpower: South Korea’s Quiet Defense Pivot

Pakistan-Azerbaijan Defense Ties

Azerbaijan and Pakistan Build Naval Capacity for Trade

SOUTHCOM Supports Operations in Ecuador

SOUTHCOM Supports Operations in Ecuador

Iranian Missile, Drone Strikes Target Gulf Countries

Iranian Missile, Drone Strikes Target Gulf Countries

Defense Industry & Technology

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TALIOS targeting pod visible on a Rafale aircraft.
Defense Industry & Technology

The TALIOS Targeting Pod: Features and Prospects

- by Vincent Carchidi

The TArgeting Long-Range Identification Optronic System, or TALIOS, is an electro-optical, dual-use laser designation pod for targeting and reconnaissance. It is produced by French defense firm Thales as the successor …

Rheinmetall’s GNYK Bid Raises Stakes in German Naval Shipbuilding Race

Rheinmetall’s GNYK Bid Raises Stakes in German Naval Shipbuilding Race

Half-Billion Contract to L3Harris Highlights Next Generation Jammer Advancement

A Multi-Billion Dollar “Ghost” and the Rise of Electronic Attack

Project Glasswing

Anthropic’s “Mythos” Strikes Fear in the Hearts of Cyber Defenders

Surprise Russian Airbase Attack Draws Renewed Spotlight on Counter-UAS Technology Development

With War in the Middle East, Counter-Drone Responds