Saudi missile plant expansion may produce more powerful missiles, study says
More capable missiles could help Saudi Arabia to deter attacks by Iran and the Houthis, but they also risk fueling a regional missile race in a volatile region
Defense & Tech
Denmark to purchase long-range air and ground precision missiles
Israel Aerospace Industries initial share offering will happen within a year, board chairman says
Beyond the horizon: The evolution of the Houthi autonomous naval fleet- opinion
Lockheed Martin enters deal with US Defense Department for 850 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets
The defense contractor will self-fund at least $7 billion in initiatives that support the F-35 program, the department said in a statement.
Investors turn to Israel’s battle-tested defense-tech start-ups as funding hits record $40.8b.
Investments are pouring into military and dual-use technologies at unprecedented levels due to rising military spending and demand for autonomous systems and deployable battlefield technologies.
Inside Wild West's vision for armed robotics
The Texas-based defense-tech start-up is developing lightweight weapons, munitions, and software for autonomous platforms, with its first operational deployment expected in Israel later this year
Israel's Elbit Systems acquires Canadian underwater drone company amid rising Russian Arctic threat
Elbit Systems' acquisition of Canadian firm ISE strengthens its underwater surveillance, mine countermeasures, and anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
Built for speed and agility, Plasan and ASFIR unveil STORMER
The vehicle can carry up to 12 personnel and more than 2,200 pounds of payload, while preserving the mobility expected from a light tactical truck.
Elbit secures $235 million contract with European country for PULS launcher and EXTRA-MR rockets
Three-year contract covers delivery of the medium‑range variant of Elbit’s EXTRA supersonic rocket, along with PULS launchers, related platforms, and integrated logistics support
Inside the US defense giant: CET Sandbox helps Israeli founders find their way in America
Over 60 Israeli defense tech entrepreneurs joined CET Sandbox at AUSA for a week of curated meetings designed to turn battlefield-proven technology into American business opportunities
Drones don’t sell on need. They sell on value - opinion
In drone-as-a-service, the customer never buys an aircraft. They buy an outcome every month, and autonomy is what turns that outcome from a project into a utility
Reporter's notebook: Israeli defense tech brings a wartime playbook to AUSA
“On a tactical level, the US and Israel face similar threats, so we cut the R&D time and are able to quickly field the products,” one executive told D&T. "Companies need to cooperate."
South Asia’s UN speeches reveal a changing strategic order- opinion
India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka reveal three distinct strategies for navigating a fractured world. And what does it mean for Israel.
