Apr 24, 2026
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The Pentagon's L3Harris missile deal closed, 100,000 AI agents went live on DoD networks, and Golden Dome made its public debut in Norfolk.
Apr 23, 2026
Phelan ousted as Navy secretary, a second Iranian tanker seized in the Indian Ocean, and Shield AI enters an $800M Navy ISR program.
Apr 22, 2026
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Germany unveiled its most sweeping military overhaul in decades, Iran fired on two commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, and the Navy Secretary put foreign shipbuilding on the table.
Apr 21, 2026
Navy laser kills drones from carrier deck, Pentagon cancels $6B GPS program, armed drone boats debut at Sea-Air-Space 2026.
Apr 20, 2026
USS Spruance fired on and Marines boarded an Iranian cargo ship, while AIRCO revealed a system that makes fuel from thin air.
Apr 18, 2026
Iran fired on merchant ships and closed the Strait again, the Army wants autonomous ground robots for the front, and Anduril's combat drone just passed its first hands-on operator test.
Apr 17, 2026
The Iran blockade now reaches every ocean, 22 Guard generals are sounding the alarm on fighter fleet decline, and a Starlink outage quietly grounded 24 Navy drone vessels.
Apr 16, 2026
The $1.5T defense budget has no Iran war price tag attached, the Hormuz blockade is holding, and AeroVironment's new MAYHEM drone family is headed to production.
Apr 15, 2026
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The White House ordered orbital nuclear reactors, CENTCOM locked down Iranian ports, and a new seaglider just flew for the first time on American soil.
Apr 14, 2026
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Golden Shield fires, Beehive gets $30M, and Israel meets Lebanon for the first time since 1983.
Apr 13, 2026
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A naval blockade of Iranian ports is now in effect, underwater drones are sweeping Hormuz for mines, and Europe's own defense ministers are pushing back on U.S. dependence.
Apr 11, 2026
A mystery launcher on USS Carl M. Levin, the USS Boise's retirement, and how Trump's Iran threats are reviving the illegal orders debate.