Vietnam Starts Building First Indigenous Multipurpose Frigate for Navy
Naval News (Global)
13.08.2026
Elektronik Harp & Siber
Virgin Galactic Delays Commercial Spaceflight Launch to 2027
Virgin Galactic has postponed the launch of its commercial suborbital spaceplane flights to early 2027 due to minor assembly delays. Despite the setback, the company reports strong financial backing and high ticket demand.
SpaceNews
13.08.2026
Savunma Şirketleri
US Space Command Head Urges Credible Kinetic and Non-Kinetic Fires for Space Superiority
General Stephen Whiting, head of US Space Command, emphasized the need for credible kinetic and non-kinetic fires at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium. He stated that these capabilities are essential for establishing space superiority and restoring effective deterrence.
Breaking Defense
13.08.2026
Elektronik Harp & Siber
U.S. Space Force Awards $28M Contract for Tactically Responsive Space Maneuverability
The U.S. Space Force has expanded its contract with Impulse Space by $28 million to acquire two additional maneuverable spacecraft. These vehicles will support rapid on-orbit responses and advanced military space missions.
SpaceNews
13.08.2026
Savunma Şirketleri
US Strengthens Regional Security with Americas Counter Cartel Coalition in Panama
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth recently visited Panama to reaffirm America's commitment to the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition. The high-level talks focused on dismantling transnational criminal drug organizations and enhancing regional defense cooperation.
U.S. Department of Defense News
13.08.2026
Strateji & Analiz
Pentagon Missile Buildup Drives Automated Manufacturing Innovation in Defense Sector
The Pentagon's urgent need to replenish missile stockpiles is accelerating the adoption of software-driven, automated manufacturing by startups like Machina, Hadrian, and Freeform. These defense-tech companies are revolutionizing traditional aerospace production to overcome critical supply chain bottlenecks.
SpaceNews
13.08.2026
Strateji & Analiz
Space-Based Interceptor Contractors Clear First Milestone in US Golden Dome Initiative
Twelve defense contractors competing for the Pentagon's space-based interceptor development have successfully passed the initial design and testing gate. The U.S. Space Force's unique prize-based demonstration program aims to counter growing ballistic and hypersonic missile threats.
Breaking Defense
13.08.2026
Savunma Şirketleri
US Space Command Highlights Top Warfighting Priorities for Future Space Conflict
U.S. Space Command has ranked offensive space capabilities and counter-pLEO systems as its top priorities for fiscal years 2029 through 2033. The strategy aims to address critical capability gaps and establish credible deterrence against emerging orbital threats.
SpaceNews
13.08.2026
İHA & Otonom Sistemler
Inside Day 2 of the 2026 Space and Missile Defense Symposium
The second day of the 2026 Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville showcased cutting-edge military technologies, including advanced hypersonic glide bodies and counter-UAS systems. Key military leaders, including Space Command chief Gen. Stephen Whiting, delivered vital remarks on national security.
Breaking Defense
13.08.2026
İHA & Otonom Sistemler
NORAD Chief Says Drone Swarms Over U.S. Bases Highlighted Critical Defense Gaps
Retired General Glen VanHerck revealed that mysterious drone incursions over sensitive U.S. military installations like Langley Air Force Base exposed severe shortcomings in domestic airspace defense and command authorities. The incidents underscore an urgent need for an integrated, layered counter-UAS strategy to protect the homeland.
The War Zone (Global)
13.08.2026
Elektronik Harp & Siber
Ex-USAF General Warns Iranian F-5 Strike on Kuwait Base Exposes Air Defense Flaws
Retired General Glen VanHerck revealed that Iranian F-5 jets successfully bombed a U.S. base in Kuwait, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in regional air defenses and base protection. The incident underscores long-standing inter-service disputes regarding responsibility for ground-based air defense and the urgent need for integrated command and control.
The War Zone (Global)
13.08.2026
İHA & Otonom Sistemler
US Army Opens Military Test Ranges to Private Defense Companies
The U.S. Army is opening five domestic and international test ranges to private industry without requiring prior government partnerships. This initiative aims to accelerate the development and testing of advanced drones, counter-drone technologies, long-range fires, and affordable interceptors.
Defense News (Global)
12.08.2026