Executive Summary: The United States Army and the Armed Forces of the Philippines have officially launched Exercise Salaknib 2026 at Fort Magsaysay. …
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May 2026
- Middle East Defense & Security
Netanyahu Moves To Expand Israel’s Lebanon Offensive As Hezbollah Attacks Intensify
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered an expanded ground operation in southern Lebanon following renewed Hezbollah rocket and drone …
- Cyber & Space DefenseSpace Assets & Satellites
SpaceX Secures $4.16 Billion Deal For Pentagon Aircraft Tracking Satellite Network
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 6 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to accelerate development of a space-based airborne target tracking …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
U.S. Army Expands Battalion-Level Strike Capability With Armed TRV-150 Drone Testing
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 6 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Army and defense industry partners have successfully tested a TRV-150 logistics drone armed with a three-shot APKWS rocket …
- Defense Contracts
RTX Secures $1 Billion Deal For NASAMS Air Defense Systems Bound For Kuwait
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: RTX has received a $1.02 billion U.S. Army contract to produce National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) for Kuwait under …
- Naval & MaritimeNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
Australia Moves To Acquire Three Used Virginia-Class Submarines As AUKUS Program Faces Industrial Pressure
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: Australia has confirmed it will acquire three in-service U.S. Navy Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines under a revised AUKUS acquisition framework …
- Defense Contracts
PGZ Group Secures $2 Billion Deal For Second Batch Of Borsuk Infantry Fighting Vehicles
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: Poland’s Armament Agency has awarded PGZ Group and its industrial partners a new €1.8 billion contract for 146 additional Borsuk …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
US Air Force Completes Massive Prepositioned Storage Site In Poland To Anchor Eastern Flank
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: U.S. and Polish military officials formally completed a massive Deployable Air Base System (DABS) storage complex at Powidz Air Base. …
- Naval & MaritimeNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
Hegseth Moves To Maintain Iran Naval Blockade As Trump Weighs 60-Day Ceasefire Extension
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readThe United States is keeping its naval blockade on Iran in place despite ongoing negotiations over a potential 60-day ceasefire extension. Executive …
- Middle East Defense & Security
Israel Moves To Expand Lebanon Operations As Hezbollah Rockets Strike Northern Cities
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readHezbollah rocket barrage triggers air raid sirens across northern Israeli cities as security forces assess damage. Executive Summary: Hezbollah launched dozens of …
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