Opinion

Bolster sanctions to stop Iran’s growing military space capabilities

The entire free world needs to fully appreciate the potential danger of Iran’s increasing launch capability.

Epirus directed energy to face off against vessels in US Navy testing

U.S. Navy leaders have lamented a lack of directed-energy options as Houthi rebels in Yemen pepper the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden with attack drones.

Drone attack kills 4 in Ukrainian city as Russia rebuilds war strength

Escalated attacks on civilian areas and the country’s power grid may be to compel Ukraine’s army to deploy air defense systems away from the front line.

First MQ-4C Triton drone arrives at Naval Air Station Sigonella

The Navy's Triton drone reached initial operating capability last fall and is now being forward-deployed.

Anduril to supply robotic combat vehicle software to US Army

RCVs are unmanned systems envisioned to work alongside soldiers, schlepping supplies or surveilling adversaries with sophisticated sensors.

Hensoldt completes takeover of German defense electronics firm ESG

The acquisition gives Hensoldt a foothold in supporting F-35 jets and P-8 anti-submarine planes ordered by Germany.

F-15EX advanced electronic warfare system completes operational tests

The EPAWSS system uses an AI-driven approach called cognitive electronic warfare to quickly adapt to changing threat environments.

Budget constraints delay Space Force’s narrowband satellite efforts

The delay will push the launch of the next MUOS satellite from fiscal 2030 to 2031.

Microsoft ripped over shoddy security in Chinese hack of feds

The hack was initially disclosed in July by Microsoft in a blog post and carried out by a group the company calls Storm-0558.

Pentagon space strategy stresses need to protect commercial satellites

The Space Force, set to release its own commercial strategy in the coming days, has upped its engagement with industry in recent years.