DroneShield has launched RfRecon for portable tactical radio-frequency intelligence operations. The system combines wideband sensing, direction finding, onboard processing, and the company’s recently introduced RfAI-3 architecture.
Malaysia’s third LMS Batch II corvette entered the water successfully. STM now moves the three-vessel programme deeper into outfitting, integration, testing, and delivery work.
Australia has funded sovereign combat integration for future Virginia-class submarines. Lockheed Martin will build local engineering, workforce, and supplier capability under the AUKUS programme.
Vietnam begins building its most advanced domestically designed combat warship. The anti-submarine frigate brings shipbuilding, weapons, electronics, and systems integration into a single national programme.
Raytheon expands SM-3 Block IIA interceptor production under new contract. The $745.39 million action covers US and Japanese rounds, extending manufacture and assembly in Tucson and Huntsville through February 2031.
Alaska researchers secured a major nuclear-detection engineering contract vehicle award. The $499 million Army IDIQ extends access to specialist geophysical expertise for detecting and analysing nuclear proliferation activity through August 2031.
Pentagon planning puts Golden Dome interceptor testing on 2026 schedule. Reported ground milestones precede 2027 orbital demonstrations, while the Space Force continues a twelve-supplier competition intended to integrate initial interceptor capability during 2028.
AeroVironment is reportedly set for a major Army laser order. The expected $400 million-plus deal would move LOCUST counter-drone systems beyond prototype procurement, although no public Army contract award had been issued at refinement.
Lockheed Martin has secured a new naval conformal-array production contract. The $24.77 million US Navy award extends manufacture of submarine acoustic hardware across New York, Mexico, and Florida through May 2029.
Ukraine says Washington will supply Patriot interceptor missiles every month. Monthly quantities and interceptor variants remain undisclosed, while separate licensing discussions continue over deeper Ukrainian participation in Patriot component production and longer-term sustainment.