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August 21, 2026

The company presents itself as one of the world's leading providers of advanced air defense systems and states that its solutions allow coordinating ground, air and naval systems…

Growing needs for interception, collection, processing and generation of signals intelligence across all defense and security applications are driving this branch of the…

The company had already shown in June in Sweden a digital network for ground forces based on its own E-LynX, Torch-X and TIGER-X technologies, in a demonstration that connected soldiers…

The country's procurement authorities have just launched the request for proposals among sector manufacturers to advance this initiative, for which in summer 2023 it already issued a…

On August 19, the George Washington Carrier Strike Group arrived in the area of responsibility of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) to carry out the relief of the…

Only Virtactic's would remain pending. Together they outline a strategy addressing different points of the care process, from when a soldier is wounded to stabilization…

The visit mainly took place at the Miguel de Cervantes base in Marjayoun, where most of the Spanish troops are deployed. Robles thanked the troops for their…

According to HUR data reported by The New Voice of Ukraine, in mid-July Russia was producing around 50 Iskander-M ballistic missiles, 15 Iskander-K, 20 Kalibr, 60 Kh-101 and five Kinzhal missiles…

While a single-seat Su-57 must concentrate all tasks on a single pilot, the two-seat version provides additional human capacity to manage a more complex formation. The ultimate goal…

International company Amazon plans to invest in expanding its drone service and increase its delivery range to nearly 500 US cities and towns by the end of this year.

These capabilities are complemented by specialized elements such as a Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) team and a Raven UAV, which expand reconnaissance and support capabilities…

CIAC takes part in manufacturing the landing gear and tail assembly, components it has already delivered to Airbus. The Sirtap also has dual-use potential for surveillance tasks …

The company has officially announced the opening of its EU headquarters in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, along with the signing of three construction contracts in the Netherlands …

Ukrainian company Fire Point has unveiled at the DALO Industry Days 2026, just held in Herning, Denmark, the FP-9, a new medium-range ballistic missile that the company…

Soldier protection has spent decades deepening the development of garments and helmets with the necessary stopping power to halt both direct impacts and fragments, a goal…

The White House released a new space transportation policy today, the first since 2013. The new policy has a strong emphasis on government support for the commercial space industry and […]

Marco Meniero, taken from Pisa, Italy A total solar eclipse crossed Greenland, Iceland, and Spain on Aug. 12, 2026; from Pisa, Italy, only a partial eclipse was visible, reaching about 94 percent…

Ferrari's dilemma: Leopard 2A8 or the Tulpar family? Nelson During, editor-in-chief of DefesaNet. There is an old trap in defence decisions: confusing the most famous equipment available…

Newly released body camera footage from the Yakima County Sheriff’s Office depicts the moments after a US Marine… The post Bodycam shows aftermath of Marine F/A-18 crash in Washington State appeared…

The longevity of some combat aircraft platforms often far exceeds what was initially planned by their designers, manufacturers and operators, which is what is happening…

Israeli Air Force fighters carried out an airstrike in the early hours of Tuesday against Abu al-Duhur air base, in Idlib province, northern Syria, eight raids that…

Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico are free to continue their transborder joint operations, thanks to a ruling from the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.

AW | 2026 08 20 22:27 | AIRLINES MARKET Ranking of the most and least expensive airlines in Europe The European low-cost airline market shows a diversification in the old…

A ghostly ribbon of stars winding around a faint galaxy 115 million light-years away is giving astronomers a rare new way to trace one of the universe’s most elusive ingredients: dark matter. The…

The MMX probe will launch on October 20 and attempt to land on Phobos; the mission will also study Deimos and plans to return material to Earth in 2031…

More than 20 robotic landings and a new fleet of commercial spacecraft are helping NASA turn its permanent Moon Base plans into reality. NASA is moving forward with plans for a durable Moon Base…

What to Know A federal appeals court has vacated the Department of Transportation’s order stripping Delta and Aeromexico of antitrust immunity, ruling the department’s reasoning was “arbitrary and…

August 20, 2026

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player...Boeing is poised to rewrite the saga of its CST-100 Starliner, the seemingly star-crossed capsule that stranded two astronauts at the…

The investment is being made under the $180.6 million Sovereign Industry Development Fund. US-based Landlocked Aviation’s new facility is expected to create more than 750 new jobs in operation and…