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Lockheed Martin Vectis drone development

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Latest: Lockheed Martin unveils Vectis drone as Poland manages air force transition

Lockheed Martin has unveiled a full-scale mock-up of the Vectis Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), an autonomous stealth drone developed by its Skunk Works division. Designed to act as a ‘loyal wingman’ for manned fift

[ACTIVE] [TECHNOLOGY] [US]

US Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft program

3 clusters · 24 sources · last updated

Latest: FQ-42 Vengeance drone delivered to Creech Air Force Base

The U.S. Air Force has officially named its first two Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) models: the FQ-42 Vengeance, developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, and the FQ-44 Fury, developed by Anduril Industrie

[ACTIVE] [TECHNOLOGY] [US]

U.S. military autonomous aircraft development

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: U.S. military advances toward autonomous battlefield dominance

The U.S. military is pursuing increased battlefield autonomy through the development of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA). The U.S. Air Force has set a target to field approximately 1,000 autonomous aircraft by 2032, c

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [US]

U.S. Army Janus Program nuclear microreactor deployment

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Latest: U.S. Army awards $2.2B for nuclear microreactors at military sites

The U.S. Army is advancing the Janus Program, a $2.2 billion initiative to deploy portable nuclear microreactors to enhance energy resilience and reduce reliance on traditional electrical grids and fossil fuel logistics.

[QUIET] [TECHNOLOGY] [US]

US military MQ-9 Reaper replacement efforts

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Latest: General Atomics unveils Wildfire long-range drone

The United States military is seeking to replace the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial system with more cost-effective, modular alternatives following significant fleet attrition in recent conflicts. General Atomics has unvei

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [JP] [US] [CN]

Japan's Kottai fiscal shift and defense boost

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Latest: Japan Cabinet Office requests 1 trillion yen budget

In late July 2026, Japan’s cabinet approved the “Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform Basic Policy 2026,” known as the Kottai policy. The plan replaces fiscal consolidation language with a commitment to “responsible

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [US]

U.S. Navy aircraft procurement programs

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Latest: US Navy delays selection of new jet training aircraft

The U.S. Navy is managing multiple defense procurement processes for aircraft. In the F/A-XX stealth fighter program, the competition has narrowed to Boeing and Northrop Grumman. Admiral Daryl Caudle noted that internal

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US-Iran aerial losses and US munitions shortages

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Latest: Iran downs 40 MQ-9 Reaper drones and attacks US bases in Jordan

Since the start of the Epic Fury campaign in late February 2026, Iran has claimed the destruction of a large number of U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones. By late May, Iranian officials reported between 41 and 42 Reapers shot down,

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [US] [FR]

US Navy aircraft carrier redesign and renaming controversy

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Latest: US Navy considers renaming USS Doris Miller to USS Donald Trump

President Donald Trump has issued a national security memorandum directing the U.S. Navy to replace the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and electromagnetic weapons elevators on the USS Doris Miller (CVN-81

[QUIET] [TECHNOLOGY] [US]

US Army Janus Program nuclear microreactor deployment

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Latest: US Army to deploy nuclear microreactors at five military bases

The U.S. Army has launched the Janus Program, an initiative to deploy advanced nuclear microreactors across five military bases to ensure energy resilience and independence from the commercial electrical grid. The progra

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