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30 July

Sea

Artist's impression of a Royal Navy Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarine. Image: UK Royal Navy

UK Announces $11.2 Billion Investment in Nuclear Submarines

Britain announced Wednesday an 8.4-billion-pound investment for the next phase of its Dreadnought Class nuclear submarine program, which the government claims will support 22,000 apprenticeships over the next decade.

29 July

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Indra Develops Laser-Guided Naval Point-Defense System for Spanish Navy

Indra is developing a naval point-defense system for the Spanish Navy equipped with laser-guided interceptors.

29 July

Sea

USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8), the sixth and final Expeditionary Sea Base vessel

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy’s Final Expeditionary Sea Base Vessel Passes Acceptance Trials

The US Navy has finalized acceptance trials for its sixth and final Expeditionary Sea Base vessel, paving the way for its planned delivery this summer.

29 July

Air

Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Kearn and Staff Sgt. Christopher Loper verify radar data during a preventive maintenance inspection on a mobile radar system at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Dec. 18. The Airmen are deployed from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. Kearn, a 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron ground radar systems apprentice, is a Harrah, Okla., native. Loper, a 727th EACS ground radar systems supervisor, is a Houston native.

Rojoef Manuel

Leidos to Continue ISR Support for US Air Force Under $717M Deal

Leidos has signed a contract worth up to $717 million to extend intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support for the US Air Force’s Air Combat Command.

29 July

Business

Inder Singh Bisht

Indian Firm Wins $104.9M Order for 155mm Artillery Shell Bodies

Sigma Advanced Systems has secured an order from a North American customer to supply 147,000 155mm base-bleed artillery shell bodies.

29 July

Land

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Taps GM, Ford, BC Customs for Heavy Infantry Squad Vehicle Prototypes

The US Army has selected GM Defense, Ford Motor Company, and BC Customs to build nine prototypes for its next-generation Infantry Squad Vehicle-Heavy, advancing efforts to field a tactical vehicle that combines troop transport with mobile battlefield power.

29 July

Middle East

Smoke billows over central Gaza City after an Israeli strike hit the Al-Muttaqin Mosque on July 29, 2026. Israel said the mosque was being used by Hamas as a weapons storage facility, while Palestinian officials rejected the claim. Photo: STRINGER/AFPTV/AFP

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Army Hit Gaza Mosque, Says Used for Hamas ‘Weapons Storage’

The Israeli military on Wednesday said it had struck a mosque in the Gaza Strip which it said had been used by Hamas as a weapons storage facility.

29 July

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Soldier operates an unmanned aerial system. Photo: Aviator Natalie Chilcott/Canadian Army

Rojoef Manuel

Canada Accelerates Homegrown Military Drone Production Under New Program

Ottawa has launched the Defence Drone Initiative, a new program aimed at speeding the development and fielding of Canadian-built unmanned systems for the Canadian Armed Forces.

29 July

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

High angle shot of an aerospace assembly line. Photo: Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. (AIDC)

Rojoef Manuel

Taiwan, UK Forge First Bilateral Drone Industry Alliance

Taiwan and the UK have signed their first formal agreement to strengthen drone industry cooperation, establishing a framework for joint research, investment, and commercial expansion.

29 July

Africa