Milivox analysis: The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched the LIFT Challenge to catalyze innovation in vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) capable of...
Defense-focused startup Pytho AI is building an autonomous command-and-control (C2) platform aimed at transforming military mission planning. Leveraging generative artificial intelligence and large language models (LLMs), the company seeks to...
Shield AI has unveiled a new autonomous combat drone capability based on its V-BAT vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) platform. The company demonstrated a multi-drone teaming scenario powered by its...
Australian additive manufacturing company AML3D has secured a significant A$4.5 million (approx. US$2.96 million) contract to supply customized ARCEMY metal 3D printing systems to a major U.S. defense contractor. The...
Vermeer, a U.S.-based startup specializing in autonomous drone navigation without reliance on GPS, has secured a $10 million Series A funding round. The investment will accelerate development of its AI-powered...
Defense contractor Leidos and marketing-tech firm VML have jointly unveiled Imperium, a new cloud-native command-and-control (C2) ecosystem designed to support Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) initiatives. The platform aims...
Firefly Aerospace has announced the acquisition of SciTec Inc. for $855 million in a major expansion of its defense and intelligence capabilities. The deal positions Firefly as a vertically integrated...
In a significant step toward modernizing its rotary-wing capabilities and deepening NATO interoperability, Lithuania has received its first two UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the United States. The delivery marks...
SkyFi has announced a significant expansion of its plugin for the Android Team Awareness Kit (ATAK), enabling direct access to real-time satellite imagery within tactical environments. This development aims to...
The Snapdragon Mission Tactical Radio has been upgraded with support for Iridium’s global L-band satellite network, significantly expanding its beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) communication capabilities. This integration enhances the radio’s utility in...
