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🧾 New “America First” arms transfer strategy prioritizes key weapons for export

The administration is rolling out a revised arms transfer strategy that emphasizes an “America First” approach, including the creation of a priority list of weapons systems to promote for foreign sales.

🐝 Palladyne demonstrates heterogeneous drone swarm operations

Feb 6, 2026

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🐝 Palladyne demonstrates heterogeneous drone swarm operations

Palladyne unveiled a drone swarm capability that integrates multiple unmanned platforms with different roles, sensors, and performance characteristics operating cooperatively.

☢️ For the First Time in Decades, the U.S. and Russia Have No Limits on Nuclear Weapons

Feb 5, 2026

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☢️ For the First Time in Decades, the U.S. and Russia Have No Limits on Nuclear Weapons

New START’s limits, notifications, and inspection regime have lapsed after the treaty’s final extension, leaving the world’s two largest nuclear powers without binding caps for the first time in decades.

🤖 Picogrid wins $9M Air Force contract for AI-written counter-drone software

Feb 4, 2026

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🤖 Picogrid wins $9M Air Force contract for AI-written counter-drone software

Picogrid won a $9 million Air Force contract to deliver counter-drone software largely written using artificial intelligence tools.

🧪 Pentagon forms new science & innovation board as research budgets tighten

Feb 3, 2026

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🧪 Pentagon forms new science & innovation board as research budgets tighten

The Pentagon is standing up a new Science and Innovation Board to advise senior leaders on technology priorities as parts of the defense research budget face reductions.

🧠 Pentagon CTO taps six defense-tech veterans to lead critical technology areas

Feb 2, 2026

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🧠 Pentagon CTO taps six defense-tech veterans to lead critical technology areas

The Pentagon’s chief technology officer announced six new senior technology leads and assigned them to oversee priority areas such as cyber, space, AI, and biotechnology.

💸 York Space Systems Goes Public in $629M IPO to Fund “Proliferation at Scale”

Jan 30, 2026

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💸 York Space Systems Goes Public in $629M IPO to Fund “Proliferation at Scale”

York Space Systems raised $629 million in an upsized IPO, with CEO Dirk Wallinger framing the funding as a push to “proliferation at scale” by manufacturing satellites at an affordable cost.

🔐 U.S. developed non-kinetic cell ahead of Venezuela mission to push cyber ops

Jan 29, 2026

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🔐 U.S. developed non-kinetic cell ahead of Venezuela mission to push cyber ops

U.S. military leaders told lawmakers that a “non-kinetic effects cell” was created to integrate cyber, electronic warfare, and other non-physical tools into planning and execution of global operations.

💸 Boeing takes $565M hit on KC-46 tanker

Jan 28, 2026

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💸 Boeing takes $565M hit on KC-46 tanker

Boeing posted another $565M loss on KC-46 in Q4 2025, pushing total program losses to roughly $8B, per executives on an earnings call.

🧠 U.S. Army awards Salesforce $5.6B contract for modernization push

Jan 27, 2026

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🧠 U.S. Army awards Salesforce $5.6B contract for modernization push

The U.S. Army awarded Salesforce a potential $5.6 billion contract to support enterprise IT modernization, data integration, and readiness initiatives across the Department of the Army.

💥 Pentagon releases National Defense Strategy, with homeland defense as top priority

Jan 26, 2026

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💥 Pentagon releases National Defense Strategy, with homeland defense as top priority

The Pentagon’s unclassified 2026 National Defense Strategy elevates homeland defense as the department’s top priority, ahead of the Indo-Pacific, and signals allies should expect sharper burden-sharing expectations.

🥽 NATO Preps AI-Driven Augmented Reality Headborne System for Field Trials

Jan 23, 2026

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🥽 NATO Preps AI-Driven Augmented Reality Headborne System for Field Trials

A new head-mounted augmented reality system—the Field Operator HUD—is being developed by Distance Technologies to improve battlefield visualization for military vehicle operators.

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🧾 New “America First” arms transfer strategy prioritizes key weapons for export

🐝 Palladyne demonstrates heterogeneous drone swarm operations

☢️ For the First Time in Decades, the U.S. and Russia Have No Limits on Nuclear Weapons

🤖 Picogrid wins $9M Air Force contract for AI-written counter-drone software

🧪 Pentagon forms new science & innovation board as research budgets tighten

🧠 Pentagon CTO taps six defense-tech veterans to lead critical technology areas

💸 York Space Systems Goes Public in $629M IPO to Fund “Proliferation at Scale”

🔐 U.S. developed non-kinetic cell ahead of Venezuela mission to push cyber ops

💸 Boeing takes $565M hit on KC-46 tanker

🧠 U.S. Army awards Salesforce $5.6B contract for modernization push

💥 Pentagon releases National Defense Strategy, with homeland defense as top priority

🥽 NATO Preps AI-Driven Augmented Reality Headborne System for Field Trials

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