Defense

OpEd: The New Defense Economy Requires Building American Deterrence at Speed and Scale

For at least a few generations, discussions about America’s defense industrial base have centered on the Department of War (DOW) and major defense contractors (the Primes). That partnership won wars...Read More

GrandSKY’s Next Frontier: Turning Air Domain Awareness Into Everyday Drone Operations

Seeing a drone does not tell you what it is doing. Completing a delivery does not establish a logistics network. And demonstrating a technology does not necessarily make it ready...Read More

Maris-Tech Unveiled Uranus-Drones-V2

Israeli company Maris-Tech unveiled the Uranus-Drones-V2, an advanced onboard video and AI processing platform designed to enhance the operational capabilities and autonomy of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including platforms used...Read More

SPARC AI Signs MOU for European Fixed-Wing UAV Integration and Advances Commercial Strategy in the Middle East

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 27, 2026 — SPARC AI Inc. (CSE: SPAI; OTCQB: SPAIF; Frankfurt: 5OV0) (“SPARC AI” or the “Company”), a defense technology company, today announced that it has entered into...Read More

ELbit ISE

Israeli company Elbit systems has completed the acquisition of International Submarine Engineering Ltd. (ISE), a Canada-based company specializing in advanced autonomous underwater and remotely operated systems for the maritime domain....Read More

In the Field, On the Page: JIATF-401 Counter-sUAS Reference Guide Highlights RF-Cyber Takeover

The Department of War’s Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF) 401 has released its 2026 Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Quick Reference Guide, an 89-page practical resource for the Joint Force and...Read More

TEKEVER UAS Delivers Aerial Intelligence for USSOCOM

FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina, 26 October 2026 – TEKEVER, a leading provider of Al-driven autonomous systems, announces the purchase of UAS systems by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The...Read More

“Complex to Simple And Move Out”: How Autonomy Startups Can Make Money

The autonomy community does not suffer from a shortage of good ideas. It suffers when companies cannot turn those ideas into products customers will buy before the money runs out....Read More

Elistair unveils its new Tethered Solution for the Parrot ANAFI UKR  

Lyon, France, October 21st 2026 – Elistair unveils its new tethered air module for the Parrot ANAFI UKR micro-UAV, compatible with Elistair’s Safe-T and Ligh-T tether stations and allowing hours of...Read More

JIATF-401’s Push to Build a Faster Counter-UAS Marketplace

Drone threats evolve faster than traditional defense acquisition cycles. For Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401), closing that gap means changing more than the equipment the government buys. It means...Read More