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Coyote Is Becoming a Missile: Why the Drone Interceptor Is Getting a New Engine
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Drones are getting faster — and their hunters need to accelerate, too. Raytheon has unveiled a new Coyote interceptor variant that replaces its small turbojet ...

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Bradley Gets a Longer Reach: Spike LR2 Adapted for the TOW Launcher
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Giving an older IFV a new anti-tank missile does not necessarily require replacing its turret. At AUSA 2026, Rafael USA and Leonardo DRS presented a solution ...

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Uragan on Tracks: Afghanistan Combines a Heavy Rocket Launcher with an IFV
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It has the hull of an infantry fighting vehicle, but instead of the familiar turret, it carries a bank of launch tubes for 220 mm rockets. An unusual ...

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A General Doubted Military Balloons. Now the U.S. Army Is Sending Them on Missions
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When John Rafferty first heard that the Army was considering high-altitude balloons for reconnaissance, the idea struck him as crazy. The military was ...

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One Expensive Missile Is No Longer Enough: The U.S. Army Is Rethinking Air Defence
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An air defence system can successfully shoot down every incoming target — and still find itself in trouble before the next attack. Its interceptors have been ...

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A Flying Truck Without a Pilot: Airbus Is Teaching a Helicopter to Deliver Supplies and Choose Its Own Landing Site
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This article was prompted by a TWZ report labelled as sponsored content, in which an Airbus representative discussed progress on the Lakota Connector at AUSA ...

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Black Hawk Gets a New Nose: Why an Old Helicopter Needs a Swappable Bay for New Electronics
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The Black Hawk is being prepared for a noticeable change in appearance. Sikorsky is developing an enlarged nose section for the H-60 family that can be fitted ...

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Wolf to Replace Bradley: Why the U.S. Army Wants an IFV with a Two-Person Crew and a 50 mm Cannon
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The new American Wolf infantry fighting vehicle has one fewer crew member than the Bradley. Yet the remaining two will have more to do: drive the vehicle, find ...

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The Submarine That Hunted Herring, Not Ships
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Imagine a combat submarine with its torpedo tubes removed and portholes installed in their place. Its crew of naval sailors suddenly found themselves sharing ...

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PAC-3 Edge: Patriot’s Most Advanced Interceptor Yet — What Has Changed?
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Lockheed Martin has unveiled PAC-3 Edge as the next step in the Patriot family’s development. The new missile is designed to engage more challenging targets at ...

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