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2 June

General Dynamics Pitches New Grizzly 155mm Shoot-and-Scoot Howitzer for Canada

A new 10x10 mobile gun platform from GDLS Canada has emerged as a potential next-gen artillery solution for the Canadian Army.

2 June

Inder Singh Bisht

US Marines Advance Autonomous Fires Capability With ROGUE-Fires Block 2 Deal

The US Marines have contracted Oshkosh Defense to deliver Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires Block 2 carriers.

2 June

Exterior rendering of one of ACMI Maryland Energetics Innovation Hub’s buildings.

Jodesz Gavilan

ACMI Breaks Ground on $250M Maryland Defense Manufacturing Hub

A new defense manufacturing hub aimed at expanding US munitions production and technology development is taking shape in southern Maryland.

2 June

Images released by Iran's Revolutionary Guards showing what they say are missile launches targeting a base used by the US military to strike Iranian territory, without specifying its location.

Staff Writer With AFP

Trump Says Iran Talks Moving Fast Despite Threat to Widen War

US President Donald Trump said Monday that talks with Iran were moving at a "rapid pace," even as Tehran threatened to widen the war by keeping the Strait of Hormuz blocked and activating other pressure points around the region.

1 June

Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vehicle

Inder Singh Bisht

Pentagon Launches $10M Challenge for Autonomous Mine Neutralization

The US Navy and Defense Innovation Unit have launched a $10-million prize challenge to seek next-generation commercial mine countermeasure solutions capable of detecting and neutralizing naval mines at standoff distances.

1 June

Inder Singh Bisht

Canada Selects Thales Anti-Stealth Sub Sonar for River-Class Destroyers

Thales Canada has secured a contract to supply its S2087 towed array sonar system for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future River-class destroyers.

1 June

A T-38 Talon four-ship formation flies over the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup semifinals match between the Republic and the Kansas City Sporting July 27, 2022, in Sacramento, California. The U.S. Air Force performs close to 1,000 flyovers a year, which serve as a way to showcase the capabilities of its aircraft while also inspiring patriotism and future generations of aviation enthusiasts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frederick A. Brown)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Restarts T-38 Talon Flights After Training Mishap

The US Air Force has lifted a temporary grounding of its T-38 Talon fleet following a training aircraft crash near the Alabama-Mississippi border.

1 June

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Torres (left) and Cpl. Vanessa Jenkins (right), satellite transmissions system operators with Marine Wing Communications Squadron 18, configure a Multi-Mission Terminal satellite dish at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, Dec. 6, 2021. Marines with MWCS-18, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, and Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 are operating at Hyakuri Air Base as part of an Aviation Training Relocation Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Evan Jones)

Rojoef Manuel

Pentagon Taps Apogee for Navigation and Timing Services

Colorado-based Apogee Engineering has secured a $103.6-million contract to deliver positioning, navigation, and timing services for the US Department of Defense.

1 June

US Navy medium displacement unmanned surface vessel Sea Hunter

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Shortlists Seven Contenders for MUSV Sea Trials

The US Navy has selected seven companies to advance to the at-sea testing phase of its Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program, marking the next step in its effort to rapidly field autonomous maritime systems.

1 June