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13 July

AESA Radar Explained: How Active Electronically Scanned Arrays Changed Modern Warfare

This guide breaks down how AESA radar's electronic beam-steering delivers faster, harder-to-jam detection and multi-target tracking, and why that edge is redefining survivability across modern fighter fleets and layered air defense networks.

13 July

Inder Singh Bisht

Germany Awards MBDA-Rheinmetall Contract to Develop Naval Laser Weapon

Germany has awarded a consortium of MBDA and Rheinmetall a contract to develop a high-energy laser weapon system for the German Navy.

13 July

Rojoef Manuel

Rolls-Royce Starts Reactor Plant Expansion for UK, Australian Nuclear Submarines

Rolls-Royce Submarines has begun construction on a major expansion of its Raynesway facility in Derby, England, to boost nuclear reactor production for British and Australian undersea warfare programs.

10 July

Giulia Bernacchi

Terradepth Demonstrates Ocean Data Integration During US Navy Exercise

Terradepth has participated in a US Navy exercise designed to evaluate technologies and operational workflows for managing ocean data.

10 July

A Kraken K3 Scout uncrewed surface vessel (USV) attached to a Capewell UMCADS delivery platform being jettisoned from the open rear cargo ramp of an Airbus A400M military transport aircraft over the ocean.

Ethan M. Encarnacion

UK-US Team Pulls Off ‘World’s First’ Airdrop of USV From A400M Aircraft

UK firm Kraken Technology Group and Connecticut-based Capewell have teamed up to pull off the first-ever airdrop of an uncrewed surface vessel from an A400M transport aircraft.

9 July