First US-made Iron Dome interceptors delivered at Arkansas facility in major defense milestone
The interceptors were manufactured at the new Raytheon-Rafael Protection Systems (R2S) facility in Camden, which opened in November 2025.
Defense & Tech
Three years after October 7: How crisis rewired Israel’s defense tech ecosystem - analysis
US defense funding paths for Israeli tech: Navigating the Pentagon’s innovation gateways - opinion
Wearable counter‑drone tech enters frontline service across US, Ukraine and IDF units
Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI
The hacks occurred in May during a cybersecurity test conducted by Irregular, an independent cybersecurity evaluation firm.
Lockheed Martin reveals new secret missile, fast tracks production
The AIM-260 JATM has been developed in secrecy for years as an answer to long-range air threats from China
Will militaries pivot on drone technologies after major Reaper losses in Iran? - analysis
Dozens of US Reaper drones were lost in the Iran war, is there a silver lining? Many other countries that use large drones, including Israel, are learning from the war and may pivot to new tech.
IAI debuts new tactical vehicle for German special forces
Two TAHRs to be transported inside CH‑47 Chinook helicopters, with crews able to achieve combat readiness shortly after landing
Building a drone bridge from Israel's Negev to NATO’s eastern flank
From Gaza-border communities to Latvia’s border with Russia and Belarus, frontline experience is becoming a bridge for innovation
AI can think, but can it communicate? - opinion
Israel wants to lead the age of physical AI. To do that, we need to simulate not only the world autonomous machines can see, but the invisible world their signals travel through
Rafael, Lockheed accelerate SPICE 1000 integration on Israeli F‑35s
Both the SPICE 1000 and SPICE 250 have been employed in the long‑range missions against Iran and Yemen.
The final frontier: US reveals Space Force has 'on-orbit space control weapons' for first time
Meink declined to say whether the weapons were kinetic, meaning systems designed to physically damage or destroy a target, or non-kinetic systems such as electronic warfare capabilities.
US defense tech company Ondas buys GATE in latest Israeli company acquisition
The acquisition includes GATE, which develops, manufactures, and licenses advanced electronic safe and arm devices (ESADs), as well as its European partner, Bron Technologies.
Ukraine wins first reported naval drone‑on‑drone battle in the Black Sea
Ukrainian USVs have destroyed Russian ships both at port and at sea, hitting over 100 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov and Black Sea over the summer
