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MILITARY2d agoPentagon needs $50B for mass drone production, Hegseth saysDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants $50 billion in reconciliation funding to support the Pentagon's push to scale autonomous and robotic systems.Defense News
MILITARY2d agoHegseth calls US$1.5 trillion defence budget ‘critical’ to counter ChinaUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has called a nearly US$1.5 trillion defence budget request “absolutely critical”, warning that whoever falls behind in autonomy, robotics and AI will fall “even further behind” as Washington eyes China’s rapid military modernisation. Speaking at a panel discussion during the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition on Wednesday, Hegseth said that Project Agincourt, the Pentagon’s initiative to accelerate drone and autonomous...South China Morning Post
MILITARY2d agoHigh-ranking US military official visits Peruvian Amazon to coordinate fight against drug traffickingHigh-ranking Peruvian officials and a US commander coordinate efforts in the Amazon to combat drug trafficking after joining the regional Shield. The Washington-led coalition seeks to curb cartels in Loreto, where illegal groups operate. Peru is key in cocaine production.Clarín
MILITARY2d agoFrance mulls keeping Charles de Gaulle carrier sailing after 2038France is studying whether the Charles de Gaulle nuclear-powered aircraft carrier can continue to sail beyond its envisaged retirement in 2038.Defense News
MILITARY2d agoHegseth talks autonomy at AUSA, a key show focusAutonomy was top of mind at AUSA 2026, including in a keynote address by the secretary of defense.Breaking Defense
MILITARY2d agoArmy Explains How Merops Interceptor Drone Became Program Of Record In Just 142 DaysThe low-cost interceptor, rushed to NATO partners after drone incursions, is now an example of how the Army hopes to rapidly field emerging capabilities. The post Army Explains How Merops Interceptor Drone Became Program Of Record In Just 142 Days appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MILITARY2d ago‘Addicted to the Guard’: Generals call for ‘traffic cop’ to control state governor’s demandsOne National Guard leader proposed a new "traffic cop" to filter state and federal activation and employment requests as the Guard faces increasing demand.Defense News
MILITARY2d ago‘Addicted to the Guard’: Generals call for ‘traffic cop’ to control state governor’s demandsOne National Guard leader proposed a new "traffic cop" to filter state and federal activation and employment requests as the Guard faces increasing demand.Military Times
MILITARY2d agoSpaceX maintains 161 km/h speed limit for Starshield terminals, Ukraine's defense ministry saysSpaceX continues to enforce a speed limit of 161 km/h for Starshield terminals (the "military package") while in motion. Actual restrictions were significantly tighter throughout the day.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARY2d agoHegseth: Autonomous Warfare Command Has Always Been End StateProject Agincourt as a pathway to a four-star-led Autonomous Warfare Command has always been in the cards, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said at the 2026 Association of the United States Army annual meeting and exposition.DoD News
MILITARY2d agoDispatch from Moldova: How to restore NATO’s deterrence against Russia’s escalating drone attacksRestoring deterrence will require a course correction in the West’s approach to Russia's escalating drone attacks. The post Dispatch from Moldova: How to restore NATO’s deterrence against Russia’s escalating drone attacks appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
MILITARY2d agoThe FBI denies its director is visiting RussiaThe FBI denied reports about its leader's alleged trip to Russia, confirming his presence at a university event in Virginia. Trump, criticized for his stance towards Putin, generates controversy by seeking agreements with Russia amidst tensions over Ukraine.Clarín
MILITARY2d agoDisrupt, Strike, Assault and Endure: The 4 pillars of the US Army’s new warfare guidance“How The Army Fights” is a new 46-page U.S. Army-issued guide on how the service should fight — and survive — on the modern battlefield.Military Times
MILITARY2d agoDisrupt, Strike, Assault and Endure: The 4 pillars of the US Army’s new warfare guidance“How The Army Fights” is a new 46-page U.S. Army-issued guide on how the service should fight — and survive — on the modern battlefield.Defense News
MILITARY2d agoHegseth addresses Army convention amid leadership shake-up: 4 takeawaysDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed a major Army convention Wednesday amid a leadership shake-up in the military’s largest branch, discussing the Pentagon’s approach to autonomous systems and calling for Congress to pass a massive defense budget. Speaking for more than an hour, he defended his 20 percent cut to general officers at the Pentagon and…The Hill
MILITARY2d agoStarlink restriction 'no surprise' after Musk condemned Ukraine strikes on Russian data centresRestrictions reported by Ukraine on its use of the US satellite internet system Starlink have exposed Kyiv's reliance on the technology for both offensive and defensive operations in its fight against Russia'a invasion, analysts and observers say. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, David Galbreath Professor of War and Technology at the University of Bath, says that "we always knew that allowing a private organisation like Starlink to have such a big impact on the combat operations in Ukraine was going to be challenging", explaining that "it is no surprise" that Starlink services had been thrFrance 24 [en]
MILITARY3d agoRutte: "NATO will never strike first – We are a defensive alliance" VIDEORussia does not pose an immediate threat to NATO, Alliance Secretary General Mark Rutte said.b92 · serbia
MILITARY3d agoU.S. Is Sending Hundreds of Troops to Latin AmericaThe Pentagon is expanding its fight against drug traffickers, even as the plans recall a long and bloody history of U.S. intervention in the region.NYT US
MILITARY3d agoUK to accelerate delivery of air defense systems to Ukraine – BurnhamUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that British support for Ukraine would remain unwavering and announced that deliveries of air defense systems would be accelerated.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARY3d agoHegseth, service secretaries discuss ‘generational change’ of Autonomous Warfare CommandEach of the services will also stand up a component command, defense secretary said.Defense One
MILITARY3d agoEuropean officials weigh mix of high-tech drones and heavy armorEuropean leaders are figuring out the right mix between unmanned systems and heavy armor to secure NATO's eastern flank.Defense News
MILITARY3d agoHigh Altitude Balloons Are A “Game-Changing” Capability: Army Space Command BossThe Army recently disclosed it rushed high-altitude balloons to support operations in the Middle East. The post High Altitude Balloons Are A “Game-Changing” Capability: Army Space Command Boss appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MILITARY3d agoLightning Academy Bolsters Army Fast Rope TrainingThe Fast Rope Insertion/Extraction System Master Course conducted by the 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, provides units with personnel capable of safely controlling fast-rope operations, giving commanders another option to rapidly insert and maneuver soldiers and equipment across restrictive terrain.DoD News
MILITARY3d agoMissiles, drones and air-defense weapons galore: Images from AUSA’s final dayAUSA’s Annual Meeting and Expo in Washington winds down with an appearance by the defense secretary.Breaking Defense
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