Saab Unveils Sea Giraffe AMB D Radar With 250-Kilometer Air Surveillance Range
Saab's Sea Giraffe AMB D radar is presented as a new naval surveillance system designed to detect and track aircraft, drones, missiles and surface vessels, with a manufacturer-stated detection range of up to 250 kilometers against air targets and 50 kilometers against surface targets. The system combines active electronically scanned array (AESA) technology with updated signal processing and software designed…
Most Advanced Fighter Jet in the World in 2026: F-22 vs. F-35 vs. J-20
The most advanced fighter jet in the world in 2026 depends on what the aircraft must do. The U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor remains a leading candidate for dedicated air superiority, the F-35 Lightning II offers a broader combination of stealth, sensor fusion and networked warfare, and China's Chengdu J-20 is a major part of Beijing's expanding stealth fighter force.…
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Most Advanced Fighter Jet in the World in 2026: F-22 vs. F-35 vs. J-20
The most advanced fighter jet in the world in 2026 depends on what the aircraft must do. The U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor remains a leading candidate for dedicated air superiority, the F-35 Lightning II…
Canada Receives First Two F-35 Fighters as Review of 72 Aircraft Continues
Canada Receives First Two F-35 Fighters as Review of 72 Aircraft Continues Canada has accepted its first two F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, beginning the delivery phase of…
USAF Thunderbirds Conduct Aerial Refueling Over Gulf Coast
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds conducted an aerial refueling operation over the Gulf Coast on Oct. 15, 2026, receiving support from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force…
China’s KJ-3000 Radar Aircraft Seen at Factory, Raising Production Questions
Four suspected KJ-3000 airborne early warning and control aircraft have been identified in commercial satellite imagery at a Chinese aviation complex, prompting renewed questions about the program's progress toward production. The imagery, captured on October…
Pratt & Whitney Begins $100 Million Polish Expansion for F-35 Engine Parts
Pratt & Whitney has started construction of a $100 million manufacturing facility in Rzeszów, southeastern Poland, expanding its ability to produce critical components for military and commercial aircraft engines, including the F135 powerplant used by…
Lockheed Martin Wins $114.6 Million Contract to Redesign F-35 Navigation Systems
Lockheed Martin has received a $114.63 million U.S. Navy order to redesign two navigation subsystems used by the F-35 Lightning II, addressing obsolete electronic components that could otherwise disrupt aircraft production and long-term support. The…
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Saab Unveils Sea Giraffe AMB D Radar With 250-Kilometer Air Surveillance Range
Saab's Sea Giraffe AMB D radar is presented as a new naval surveillance system designed to detect and track aircraft,…
Lockheed Martin Completes $3.45 Billion Ultra Maritime Acquisition
Lockheed Martin Completes Ultra Maritime Deal Lockheed Martin has completed its $3.45 billion acquisition of Ultra Maritime, bringing a specialist…
U.S., Australia and UK Test Maritime Autonomy Under AUKUS
The United States, Australia and the United Kingdom are using a multinational maritime demonstration in San Diego to test how…
New Zealand Signs Deal for Five MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters
New Zealand has signed an agreement with the United States to acquire five Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopters, committing NZ$1.648…
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Pentagon Uses Department of War Name to Reinforce Message to Adversaries
The U.S. Department of War is using its name and public messaging to emphasize a more explicit focus on military strength and deterrence, according to the subject of a report published on the department's official website. The messaging raises a wider question for defense observers: how much can an institutional…
Israel’s Military Chief Reportedly Opposed Pre-Election Strike on Iran
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir reportedly opposed proposed military action against Iran ahead of Israel's Oct. 27, 2026, election, warning that the move could trigger a wider confrontation with Tehran at a politically sensitive moment. Reports published by Israeli media on Oct. 26 said Zamir…
Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani Officials to Meet Iran in Tehran
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Officials to Meet Iran Senior security officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan are expected to meet Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday, October 26, for talks on regional coordination, according to a Reuters report citing two people familiar with the matter. The planned meeting…
IDF Chief Reportedly Resists Netanyahu Order Over Iran as Israeli Election Nears
Israel's military leadership is reportedly seeking further deliberations and formal authorization before carrying out an undisclosed operation linked to Iran, according to Israeli media reports published on October 25. The reported dispute involves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, with concerns…
France and UK Conduct First Joint Airborne Nuclear Exercise
France and the United Kingdom have conducted their first joint exercise involving France's airborne nuclear deterrent, bringing British Royal Air Force fighters into a simulated French nuclear strike mission. The exercise, named Rummy, took place on October 20 and 21, 2026, with French Rafale fighters escorted by British Eurofighter Typhoon…
Project Agincourt Pushes Pentagon to Speed Up Autonomous Weapons Fielding
The U.S. Department of War is developing a new approach to autonomous warfare that would bring military operators, technology developers and procurement decisions closer together. Under Project Agincourt, Pentagon leaders want operational performance, affordability and rapid adaptation to determine which unmanned systems receive wider adoption. In an open letter published…
OCCAR Marks 25 Years of European Defense Cooperation With 28 Programs
Europe's multinational defense procurement system now oversees 28 cooperative programs with an annual portfolio of approximately €8.5 billion, as the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) marks 25 years since gaining its legal status as an international organization. OCCAR's anniversary provides an opportunity to assess the role of joint procurement…
Pentagon Approves Active Denial System for Potential U.S. Southern Border Use
The Pentagon has authorized the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to test a military directed-energy weapon for potential use along the U.S. southern border, opening a new phase in a long-running debate over whether the technology is appropriate for civilian immigration enforcement. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum last…
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Lockheed Martin Advances Ramjet-Powered PrSM Increment 4 Missile
Lockheed Martin is pursuing a longer-range version of the U.S. Army's Precision Strike Missile (PrSM), with a propulsion design intended to extend the weapon's reach beyond 1,000 kilometers while retaining compatibility with existing mobile rocket…
Northrop Grumman Wins $43.9 Million Contract for Trident II Rocket Motor Facilities
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. has received a $43.86 million U.S. Navy contract to design new rocket motor dry and grind production facilities and associated equipment at the Naval Industrial Reserve Ordnance Plant (NIROP) in Magna,…
France Orders Four More SAMP/T NG Air Defense Systems
France is expanding its planned next-generation ground-based air defense fleet with an order for four additional SAMP/T NG systems, bringing the total number of sections ordered for the French Air and Space Force to 12.…
P-800 Oniks Missile: Range, Speed and BrahMos Comparison
P-800 Oniks Missile: Range, Speed and How It Compares to BrahMos The Russian P-800 Oniks is a supersonic cruise missile designed primarily to attack surface ships, with additional land-attack applications. Its combination of high speed,…
