Defense

GrandSKY

North Dakota: Flying In Formation to Supersize the Drone Industry

By: Dawn Zoldi When it comes to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), North Dakota continues getting bigger and better every day, both in ambition and achievement. On the flight deck, leading...Read More
Raft

Fighter pilots take directions from AI in Pentagon’s groundbreaking test

Washington, D.C. – For the first time, U.S. fighter pilots, operating F-16s, F/A-18s, and F-35s, received tactical directions from an AI system called StarSage, developed by Raft. In traditional operations, human controllers interpret...Read More
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The Data Science Innovation Hub Powering the U.S. Space Force’s Digital Defenses

By: Samantha Louque, Marketing and Outreach Project Coordinator at the Innovation Hub The U.S. Space Force, the digital frontier of U.S. national security, stands apart from other military branches in...Read More
SpaceX via Space Systems Command

U.S. Space Force and U.S. Air Force successfully launch X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – U.S. Space Force’s National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program and SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the USSF-36 mission into orbit Aug. 21 from historic Launch Complex (LC)-39A...Read More
Dufour Aerospace

The Swiss Army Knives of eVTOL Drones: How Dufour Aerospace Aims To Redefine Logistics

Switzerland has long been associated with precision engineering and innovation, and this pedigree is evident in the work being done at Dufour Aerospace. Based in Zurich and led by CEO...Read More
Lantronix

Lantronix Solution Powers U.S. Army-Approved Teal Drones, a Red Cat Holdings Co., Unlocking Secure Edge AI Growth Opportunity

August 18, 2025 Lantronix Solution Powers U.S. Army-Approved Teal Drones, a Red Cat Holdings Co., Unlocking Secure Edge AI Growth Opportunity Lantronix Enables TAA- and NDAA-Compliant Edge AI Solution, Supporting...Read More
D-Fend Solutions

Multilayer Right Out-of-the-Box: D-Fend Solutions’ New EnforceAir PLUS

Drones have become the signature threat of the modern aerial domain, pressing defense, security and critical infrastructure organizations worldwide to seek smart, adaptive countermeasures. D-Fend Solutions’ recent launch of EnforceAir...Read More
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Sun ‘n Fun Goes Vertical: The Stories, Tech Updates and Organizations To Inspire Next-Generation Aviators

By: Rex Alexander, AG Infrastructure Ambassador At this year’s Sun ‘n Fun Airshow, held in Lakeland, Florida, I had the pleasure of speaking with numerous individuals representing the helicopter and...Read More
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Words Matter: Clarifying ‘Trust’ in Advanced Aviation

By: Michelle Duquette, AG Operations Ambassador “Trust” is vital but misunderstood in our complex world. We apply it to pilots, software updates, allies and autonomous vehicles alike, which creates risks...Read More
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Scoring the Deal: Mastering the New Rules for Government Autonomy Contracts

As technological innovation and national security become increasingly intertwined, landing a government autonomy contract has become both a high-stakes opportunity and a formidable challenge. The landscape continues to shift at...Read More