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September 1, 2026
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US and Indonesia Launch Joint Military Exercise Involving 4,700 Troops

US and Indonesia Open Super Garuda Shield With More Than 4,700 TroopsThe United States and Indonesia have begun the latest edition of their annual Super Garuda Shield military exercise,...

August 26, 2026
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Photonis advances Army night-vision capability

Photonis Defense has secured an order from the US Army for 1,600 Binocular Night Observation Device systems as the service advances its effort to field a more affordable helmet-mounted...

August 20, 2026
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Army, EdgeRunner develop AI to reduce battlefield errors

EdgeRunner AI, working with the US Army’s Artificial Intelligence Integration Center (AI2C), has developed a specialized large language model designed for military applications. Known as EdgeRunner-Camo, the model reportedly...

August 19, 2026
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Germany grows military to 13-year high

Germany’s Bundeswehr has expanded to approximately 186,700 personnel, representing its highest manpower level in roughly 13 years. The force grew by about 3,700 members during the past year and...

August 13, 2026
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Agile Defense expands Marine Corps cyber support

Agile Defense Receives $93.3 Million to Strengthen Marine Corps Digital InfrastructureAgile Defense has secured a series of contracts worth a combined $93.3 million to provide information technology and cyberspace...

August 13, 2026
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UK develops clearer thermal battlefield imaging

UK Research Team Develops Advanced Detector for Operations in Poor VisibilityThe UK is developing a new sensing capability intended to help soldiers operate more effectively when smoke, dust, and...

August 12, 2026
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New Handheld Device Maps EM Battlespace

DroneShield is developing RfRecon as a compact battlefield RF intelligence solution capable of detecting, identifying, locating, and assessing signals through a single handheld platform. The system incorporates Bluetooth and...

August 11, 2026
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South Korea turns to UGVs to offset manpower shortages

South Korea is increasing its investment in unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) as the country faces a continuing decline in the number of soldiers available for military service. According to...

July 2, 2026
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Myanmar conflict death toll tops 100,000

Myanmar has been engulfed in a devastating civil war since the military coup in February 2021, which overthrew the democratically elected government led by Aung San Suu Kyi. According...

July 2, 2026
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Three UN peacekeepers injured in CAR attack

A United Nations peacekeeping base in Am Dafock, located near the border between Sudan and the Central African Republic, came under attack from armed groups linked to Sudan’s Rapid...