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💥 Anduril Unveils Torpedo-Launching Copperhead Underwater Drone

Apr 7, 2025

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💥 Anduril Unveils Torpedo-Launching Copperhead Underwater Drone

Anduril has introduced Copperhead, a cutting-edge autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) capable of launching lightweight torpedoes, giving it both surveillance and strike capabilities.

🐍 U.S. Air Force Unveils AI-Piloted VENOM F-16 Fighter Jet

Apr 4, 2025

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🐍 U.S. Air Force Unveils AI-Piloted VENOM F-16 Fighter Jet

The Air Force officially revealed the VENOM (Viper Experimentation and Next-gen Operations Model) program featuring an F-16 piloted by artificial intelligence.

🛰️ Portal Space Systems Raises $17.5M for Orbital Spacecraft Powered by Solar Heating

Apr 3, 2025

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🛰️ Portal Space Systems Raises $17.5M for Orbital Spacecraft Powered by Solar Heating

Colorado-based Portal Space Systems has raised $17.5 million in seed funding to develop orbital spacecraft that use concentrated solar power to generate thermal energy.

🔒 HevenDrones Targeting Border Security with New Drone Offerings

Apr 2, 2025

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🔒 HevenDrones Targeting Border Security with New Drone Offerings

HevenDrones is pitching its modular UAV systems for U.S. border security, emphasizing long flight endurance and the ability to carry custom payloads.

⚔️ Marine Corps Developing New Armed Recon Drone for Contested Airspace

Apr 1, 2025

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⚔️ Marine Corps Developing New Armed Recon Drone for Contested Airspace

The Marine Corps is developing a new armed reconnaissance drone designed to support operations in denied and contested environments.

💫 Army Looks to Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Future ‘Golden Dome’

Mar 31, 2025

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💫 Army Looks to Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Future ‘Golden Dome’

The U.S. Army is exploring ways to integrate artificial intelligence into its “Golden Dome” missile defense concept, with an emphasis on automating threat detection.

🤝 Lockheed Martin and Google Partner to Advance AI in Defense

Mar 28, 2025

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🤝 Lockheed Martin and Google Partner to Advance AI in Defense

The goal is to accelerate the development of AI-driven decision-making tools that can analyze complex battlefield data, improving speed and accuracy in operations.

💸 Boeing Wins Sixth-Gen Fighter NGAD Contract

Mar 21, 2025

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💸 Boeing Wins Sixth-Gen Fighter NGAD Contract

The award signals a major shift in sixth-generation fighter development, with Boeing leading the future air combat program.

🎯 U.S. Military Testing Smart Targeting Tech to Speed Up Strikes

Mar 20, 2025

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🎯 U.S. Military Testing Smart Targeting Tech to Speed Up Strikes

The technology leverages machine learning and satellite imagery to rapidly identify and prioritize targets.

🛰️ 5 Chinese Satellites 'Practiced Dogfighting' in Space, Space Force Says

Mar 19, 2025

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🛰️ 5 Chinese Satellites 'Practiced Dogfighting' in Space, Space Force Says

The behavior included simulated “dogfighting” tactics, raising concerns over China’s rapidly advancing space warfare capabilities.

👊 Mach Industries and Heven Drones Expand Defense Operations in California

Mar 18, 2025

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👊 Mach Industries and Heven Drones Expand Defense Operations in California

Mach Industries is developing hydrogen-powered drones for military applications, aiming to improve flight endurance and battlefield logistics.

💼 Trump's 'Golden Dome' System Spurs Flood of Defense Industry Pitches

Mar 17, 2025

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💼 Trump's 'Golden Dome' System Spurs Flood of Defense Industry Pitches

President Trump's proposed "Golden Dome" missile defense initiative has prompted a surge of proposals from defense contractors.

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