R&D

October 7, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

US Company Unveils Glide Kit Deployed from Balloons for Extended-Range Attacks

Aventra raised $3 million to develop technology that transforms dumb munitions into AI-enabled precision weapons capable of striking targets as far as 3,000 miles (4,800 km). The company in...

October 5, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

U.S. Navy launches multi-year upgrade program to enhance Phalanx CIWS ship defenses

To counter evolving aerial threats, the U.S. Navy is instituting a long-term sustainment and upgrade plan for the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS), ensuring its viability as the fleet’s...

October 3, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

Pentagon Progresses Drone Interceptor Development With Anduril, Zone 5

To strengthen counter-drone defenses, the Pentagon has accelerated development of new interceptor systems, enlisting Anduril Industries and Zone 5 Technologies to advance prototypes intended to neutralize large, military-grade drones....

September 26, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

India Equips Next-Generation Nuclear Submarines With 200-MWe Reactors

India’s Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) is advancing the development of nuclear reactors capable of generating 200 MWe (megawatt electric), designed to extend the underwater endurance of the nation’s...

September 25, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

BlackSea’s Latest Modular USV Boosts Payload and Power Capacity for US Navy Tasks

BlackSea Technologies has unveiled the MASC (Modular Attack Surface Craft), a next-generation unmanned surface vessel designed specifically for the US Navy’s modular, multi-role combat needs. Built as a dedicated...

September 23, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

Pratt & Whitney Working on New Engine Category for CCA Missiles and Drones

Pratt & Whitney is advancing the development of a new propulsion system family designed for advanced munitions and Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA). The engines will deliver scalable thrust between...

September 18, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

$10M Approved by US for Radar Development at Eglin Air Force Base

The US House has allocated $10 million for the development of a next-generation radar system at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. The funding supports CHAOS Industries’ ASTRIA system,...

September 18, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

Volvo Teams With Nordic Air Defence on Vehicle-Based Anti-Drone Solution

Sweden’s Volvo Defense and Nordic Air Defence have announced a partnership to develop a vehicle-mounted counter-drone system, revealed during a defense expo in London. The project will deliver the...

September 15, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

AeroVironment to Integrate Arkeus Hyperspectral Radar on JUMP Drone

AeroVironment (AV) has partnered with Arkeus to integrate the Hyperspectral Optical Radar (HSOR) payload into the JUMP 20 drone system. The collaboration enhances autonomous surveillance by enabling operations in...

September 15, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

South Korea Plans Stealth Upgrade for Homegrown KF-21 Fighter Jet

South Korea is moving ahead with a long-term modernization plan for the KF-21 Boramae, its next-generation fighter jet, with a focus on stealth and advanced mission systems. Developed by...