Defense Tech
US Air Force awards production contracts to Anduril for drone wingmen
Anduril says the production line is currently capable of delivering up to 150 aircraft per year.
The US can debate AI integration, Israel has already operationalized it - opinion
Pratt & Whitney's BTL plant in Nahariya to close
Israeli defense firms walled off in Paris as Ondas unveils autonomous warfare push
The Beirut trap: Why success in Southern Lebanon may not be enough- opinion
Relative quiet alone is not a strategy. What is required is a comprehensive and systematic effort to change the reality inside Lebanon itself.
Robel Innovation unveils “Black Raven” counter‑drone system shaped by frontline experience
The system emerged directly from the operational experiences of its own employees who have faced the threat of Hezbollah's fiber-optic drones on the battlefield
Shifters: Robots on the frontline
Shifters’ platform is built around supervised autonomy, where robotic teams can operate in complex environments while remaining under human oversight.
Europe condemns Israel while arms makers buy billions in Israeli weapons - opinion
European politicians retain the power to hold press conferences and vote on symbolic resolutions, but the generals have the power to sign contracts; for now, the generals are winning.
Thirty interceptions a minute: An Israeli startup's drone solution
Omer-based Esh-Tech has developed Dronelight, a low-energy, fast reacting, portable laser interception system.
UK adopts SpaceX's Starshield for military operations, sources say
Britain has started using SpaceX’s Starshield, a militarized version of Starlink, for secure military communications.
From Iron Dome to the final frontier: Hilla Haddad Chmelnik on Israel's defense legacy and the race
Moonshot Space CEO Hilla Haddad Chmelnik wants Israel to become the “FedEx to space” using kinetic launch technology.
Motorola to acquire Israeli leader in counter-drone solutions, in historic $1.5b. deal
Motorola's entry into a definitive agreement to acquire D-Fend, which operates across more than 30 countries with an expected 2026 revenue of $185m., capitalizes on the Safer Skies Act.
Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie team up to strip US-Israel military tech cooperation from defense bill
Khanna, and Massie both said over the weekend that they would seek to remove a provision from the House’s annual defense bill that would expand US-Israeli defense technology cooperation.
XTEND selected for Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program Phase II
The Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program is one of the largest drone initiatives in US military history, aiming to procure over 200,000 drones by 2027.
