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Friday, September 18, 2026
- Army Corps Assessing Sensors, Software, C2 For C-UAS In Latest Scarlet Dragon Innovation Event
- Pentagon and Lockheed Martin Enter Agreement to Accelerate JATM Production
- EnduroSat and CACI to Build Vantor’s Pulse Smallsat Fleet
- L3Harris Starts Production On Tranche 3 Satellites, Expects All Deliveries By Early 2029
- Space Force’s SSC Wants Industry Input on High TRL RF Cross Links for SG-XX
- Edge Cybersecurity Firm TigerByte Cyber Exits Stealth With $10 Million
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Friday, September 18, 2026
- Army Corps Assessing Sensors, Software, C2 For C-UAS In Latest Scarlet Dragon Innovation Event
- Pentagon and Lockheed Martin Enter Agreement to Accelerate JATM Production
- L3Harris Starts Production On Tranche 3 Satellites, Expects All Deliveries By Early 2029
- Space Force’s SSC Wants Industry Input on High TRL RF Cross Links for SG-XX
- Edge Cybersecurity Firm TigerByte Cyber Exits Stealth With $10 Million
- EnduroSat and CACI to Build Vantor’s Pulse Smallsat Fleet
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
- Rep. Bacon Broaches APG-83 Radar for Ukrainian F-16s
- L3Harris Chose To Not Be An SBI Prime, Instead Focusing As Propulsion Supplier
- Perennial Autonomy, Neros Take Top Spots In Drone Dominance Gauntlet II Competitions
- CBO Estimates Loss of One-Half to Two-Thirds of U.S. Missile Interceptors Since June Last Year
- General Dynamics Gets $194 Million Contract for SLCM-N Fire Control Work
- Europe Needs To Embrace Risk To Bolster Space Capabilities, Officials Say
- No USAF Pursuit of NGAS, As Service Examines Future Self-Protection for Tankers
- Navy Picks Three New Yards To Build More LCU-1700 Landing Vessels
- Sovereign EO Space Capabilities Are Ready to Go to the Next Level, Company Officials Say
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
- Rep. Bacon Broaches APG-83 Radar for Ukrainian F-16s
- L3Harris Chose To Not Be An SBI Prime, Instead Focusing As Propulsion Supplier
- Perennial Autonomy, Neros Take Top Spots In Drone Dominance Gauntlet II Competitions
- General Dynamics Gets $194 Million Contract for SLCM-N Fire Control Work
- CBO Estimates Loss of One-Half to Two-Thirds of U.S. Missile Interceptors Since June Last Year
- Navy Picks Three New Yards To Build More LCU-1700 Landing Vessels
- Europe Needs To Embrace Risk To Bolster Space Capabilities, Officials Say
- No USAF Pursuit of NGAS, As Service Examines Future Self-Protection for Tankers
- Sovereign EO Space Capabilities Are Ready to Go to the Next Level, Company Officials Say
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
- Two AGM-190As Fired Recently in AFRICOM, LRIP for 45 Underway
- Castelion Gets First Production Lot Order For Blackbeard
- DAF Space Acquisition Chief Looking to Draw Lessons From Munitions MYPs for Launch
- Design for Ground Support of Sentinel ‘Has Really Turned the Corner’
- Second Tranche 1 Data Layer Satellite Launch Weeks Away; Full Tranche 1 Constellation Up In 2027
- At Outset Of Epic Fury, Space Force Used Electronic Weapon System To Target Adversary
- DoD Counter-Drone Task Force Director Sees $30 Billion Annual Market By 2030
- White House Sends New Top Navy Civilian Nominees To The Senate
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
- Design for Ground Support of Sentinel ‘Has Really Turned the Corner’
- Second Tranche 1 Data Layer Satellite Launch Weeks Away; Full Tranche 1 Constellation Up In 2027
- Castelion Gets First Production Lot Order For Blackbeard
- Two AGM-190As Fired Recently in AFRICOM, LRIP for 45 Underway
- DAF Space Acquisition Chief Looking to Draw Lessons From Munitions MYPs for Launch
- At Outset Of Epic Fury, Space Force Used Electronic Weapon System To Target Adversary
- DoD Counter-Drone Task Force Director Sees $30 Billion Annual Market By 2030
- White House Sends New Top Navy Civilian Nominees To The Senate
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The Pentagon’s AI Acceleration Challenge
By Zhenia Klevitsky, Defense Opinion Writer The Department of Defense’s race to operationalize artificial intelligence (AI) has entered a new phase. The fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) allocated significant […]
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- Meink: U.S. Has Orbital Space Weapons, SB-AMTI To Launch This Month, 500 CCAs by 2032
- Skunk Works Plans First Flight of Vectis Prototype By End of Next Year
- Swarm Aero Tosses Hat In The Ring For Massed Modular Aircraft
- DoD Makes $450 Million Equity Investment In Domestic Tungsten Supplier The Elmet Group
- USAF, Northrop Detail Sentinel ICBM ‘Vertical Stacking’ Demo, On Track For Flight Tests In 2027
- USAF Discussing CCA, Increment 2 Attributes
- Navy Awards Boeing First MQ-25 Production Contract
- Fischer Says Golden Dome Boosters Need To Increase Capitol Hill Support With Information, Warns Against Counting On Reconciliation
- F-35s Operating In Middle East Maintaining High Mission Capable Rates, ACC Official Says
- Interview with Air Force Lt. Col. Jared “CLiF” Bindl, Chief Innovation Officer, U.S. Africa Command to Discuss AMTEC
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- Meink: U.S. Has Orbital Space Weapons, SB-AMTI To Launch This Month, 500 CCAs by 2032
- Swarm Aero Tosses Hat In The Ring For Massed Modular Aircraft
- F-35s Operating In Middle East Maintaining High Mission Capable Rates, ACC Official Says
- Skunk Works Plans First Flight of Vectis Prototype By End of Next Year
- USAF Discussing CCA, Increment 2 Attributes
- USAF, Northrop Detail Sentinel ICBM ‘Vertical Stacking’ Demo, On Track For Flight Tests In 2027
- DoD Makes $450 Million Equity Investment In Domestic Tungsten Supplier The Elmet Group
- Fischer Says Golden Dome Boosters Need To Increase Capitol Hill Support With Information, Warns Against Counting On Reconciliation
- Navy Awards Boeing First MQ-25 Production Contract
- Interview with Air Force Lt. Col. Jared “CLiF” Bindl, Chief Innovation Officer, U.S. Africa Command to Discuss AMTEC
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Monday, September 14, 2026
- Defense Watch: Air, Space & Cyber, Poland Loans, Argentina FMS
- Army Confirms Lockheed Also Advances To Demo Phase Of IFPC Inc. 2 Second Interceptor Competition
- Pentagon Wants AI System to Understand and Predict Space Threats
- USAF Forecasts Big Dollar Demand In Next Decade for F-15EXs
- Space Force Finalizes Texas Site For Deep Space Radar
- DIU Official Outlines Bridge Effort To Enable Commercial Tech To Scale Faster
- Interview with William “Mac” McAuley, Branch Chief of Integrated Air and Missile Defense/Counter-Unmanned Systems, USAFRICOM, on C-UAS