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U.S. Marines with Littoral Combat Force-24 board a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during quick reaction force training at Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, Puerto Rico, on May 24, 2026, enhancing rapid deployment and crisis response capabilities across the Caribbean.

U.S. Marines with Littoral Combat Force-24 board a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during quick reaction force training at Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, Puerto Rico, on May 24, 2026, enhancing rapid deployment and crisis response capabilities across the Caribbean.

U.S. Marines Test Rapid Deployment Around Cuba in Dual Sea and Shore Exercise

June 10, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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U.S. soldiers tested Helsing’s HX-2 AI-enabled loitering munition during Project Flytrap in Lithuania, where the 12 kg drone was used to detect and strike targets under electronic warfare conditions (Picture source: Helsing).

U.S. soldiers tested Helsing’s HX-2 AI-enabled loitering munition during Project Flytrap in Lithuania, where the 12 kg drone was used to detect and strike targets under electronic warfare conditions (Picture source: Helsing).

U.S. Soldiers Test Helsing HX-2 AI Strike Drone Achieving 15 Kills in NATO Eastern Flank Exercise

June 10, 2026 | Lerouvillois | Defense News Army 2026

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Kuwait's Patriot PAC-3 air and missile defense systems, supported by U.S. Patriot batteries deployed at multiple American military installations across the country, form a key layer of protection against Iranian ballistic missile and drone threats. On June 5, 2026, U.S. and allied air defenses successfully intercepted Iranian missiles launched toward Kuwait and Bahrain, demonstrating the operational importance of the Gulf's integrated missile defense network.

Kuwait's Patriot PAC-3 air and missile defense systems, supported by U.S. Patriot batteries deployed at multiple American military installations across the country, form a key layer of protection against Iranian ballistic missile and drone threats. On June 5, 2026, U.S. and allied air defenses successfully intercepted Iranian missiles launched toward Kuwait and Bahrain, demonstrating the operational importance of the Gulf's integrated missile defense network.

U.S. Forces Intercept 6 Iranian Ballistic Missiles Defending Gulf Bases and Hormuz

June 07, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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U.S. Soldiers and Airmen participate in the "Drone Smoke" exercise hosted by U.S. Air Forces Central Battle Lab at Poinsett Range, South Carolina, on April 2, 2026. The event demonstrated the effectiveness of air-to-air interceptor drones through successful aerial engagements, high-speed interceptions, and rapid maintenance operations, supporting the development of next-generation counter-drone capabilities for future military and homeland defense missions.

U.S. Soldiers and Airmen participate in the "Drone Smoke" exercise hosted by U.S. Air Forces Central Battle Lab at Poinsett Range, South Carolina, on April 2, 2026. The event demonstrated the effectiveness of air-to-air interceptor drones through successful aerial engagements, high-speed interceptions, and rapid maintenance operations, supporting the development of next-generation counter-drone capabilities for future military and homeland defense missions.

U.S. Army Accelerates Use of Low-Cost Interceptor Drones After Ukraine Battlefield Lessons

June 05, 2026 | Administrator | Armies in the world

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The U.S. Army trained 30mm Stryker armored vehicles alongside mortars, dismounted infantry, and one-way attack drones during a live-fire exercise at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, highlighting its push to integrate FPV-style strike drones into battalion-level combined arms operations for future Pacific conflict scenarios (Picture Source: U.S. Army / Edited By Army Recognition Group)

The U.S. Army trained 30mm Stryker armored vehicles alongside mortars, dismounted infantry, and one-way attack drones during a live-fire exercise at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, highlighting its push to integrate FPV-style strike drones into battalion-level combined arms operations for future Pacific conflict scenarios (Picture Source: U.S. Army / Edited By Army Recognition Group)

U.S. Army Reveals How Stryker Combat Vehicles and One-Way Attack Drones Could Shape Future Pacific Warfare

June 05, 2026 | Nicanci | Defense News Army 2026

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Multiple drones fly in coordinated formation during a swarm operation. AFRICOM's CURTAIN CALL program is exploring the use of defensive drone swarms as a low-cost solution to counter growing unmanned aerial system threats. (Picture source: AFRICOM)

Multiple drones fly in coordinated formation during a swarm operation. AFRICOM's CURTAIN CALL program is exploring the use of defensive drone swarms as a low-cost solution to counter growing unmanned aerial system threats. (Picture source: AFRICOM)

U.S. AFRICOM Tests CURTAIN CALL Drone Swarms to Defeat Coordinated UAV Attacks

June 05, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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The partnership combines Elbit America's Sigma 155 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer system, mounted on an Oshkosh Defense 10×10 chassis, with Anduril's autonomy software. (Picture source: Elbit America)

The partnership combines Elbit America's Sigma 155 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer system, mounted on an Oshkosh Defense 10×10 chassis, with Anduril's autonomy software. (Picture source: Elbit America)

Elbit America and Anduril team up on the Sigma 155 for US Army's new SPH-M howitzer competition

June 05, 2026 | Jérôme Brahy | Defense News Army 2026

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Griffon Aerospace Outlaw G2E unmanned aerial target system. The U.S. Department of Defense recently awarded Griffon Aerospace a $67.9 million contract for procurement of the new Outlaw Gen 3 system in support of Operation Epic Fury. No official image of the Outlaw Gen 3 has yet been released. (Picture source: Griffon Aerospace)

Griffon Aerospace Outlaw G2E unmanned aerial target system. The U.S. Department of Defense recently awarded Griffon Aerospace a $67.9 million contract for procurement of the new Outlaw Gen 3 system in support of Operation Epic Fury. No official image of the Outlaw Gen 3 has yet been released. (Picture source: Griffon Aerospace)

Griffon Aerospace Wins $68 Million Deal for Outlaw Gen 3 Drone Used in U.S. Epic Fury Iran Operations

June 04, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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The contract, which received ten bids, is intended to equip U.S. battalion commanders and their units with long-range reconnaissance assets under direct tactical control, reducing dependence on higher-echelon aviation resources. (Picture source: AeroVironment)

The contract, which received ten bids, is intended to equip U.S. battalion commanders and their units with long-range reconnaissance assets under direct tactical control, reducing dependence on higher-echelon aviation resources. (Picture source: AeroVironment)

US Army purchases 82 AeroVironment P550 drones to expand long-range reconnaissance capacity

June 04, 2026 | Jérôme Brahy | Defense News Army 2026

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THAAD is the U.S. Army’s high-altitude ballistic missile defense system, built to destroy incoming missiles before they reach critical military bases, forces, and allied territory. The FY2027 budget funds 857 new THAAD interceptors to strengthen America’s layered missile defense shield.

THAAD is the U.S. Army’s high-altitude ballistic missile defense system, built to destroy incoming missiles before they reach critical military bases, forces, and allied territory. The FY2027 budget funds 857 new THAAD interceptors to strengthen America’s layered missile defense shield.

U.S. Army Reveals Major Missile Air Defense Build-Up in FY2027 Budget with Patriot THAAD IFPC

June 04, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Field Artillery Brigade, launch M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) rockets during Exercise Tiger Balm 2026 at Yakima Training Center, Washington, on May 13, 2026.

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Field Artillery Brigade, launch M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) rockets during Exercise Tiger Balm 2026 at Yakima Training Center, Washington, on May 13, 2026.

U.S. Army Plans Acquisition of 1,134 PrSM Missiles and More HIMARS in FY2027 to Expand Long-Range Strike

June 03, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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The U.S. Army's FY2027 budget allocates $547 million for the production of 19 XM30 Infantry Fighting Vehicles, marking the program's transition from development to operational fielding as the future replacement for the Bradley combat vehicle.

The U.S. Army's FY2027 budget allocates $547 million for the production of 19 XM30 Infantry Fighting Vehicles, marking the program's transition from development to operational fielding as the future replacement for the Bradley combat vehicle.

U.S. Army Funds $547M for First 19 XM30 Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Begin Bradley Replacement

June 03, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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The U.S. Army displayed an M1E3 Abrams prototype in Detroit in January 2026, highlighting its next-generation main battle tank program aimed at delivering a lighter, more deployable, and better-protected successor to current Abrams variants.

The U.S. Army displayed an M1E3 Abrams prototype in Detroit in January 2026, highlighting its next-generation main battle tank program aimed at delivering a lighter, more deployable, and better-protected successor to current Abrams variants.

U.S. Army Accelerates M1E3 Abrams Tank with $474M Funding Ahead of 2028 Production

June 02, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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Operators from the U.S. Army's 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) prepare unmanned aerial vehicle control equipment ahead of a counter-drone demonstration in Ellerbe, North Carolina, on May 5, 2026. The exercise showcased emerging technologies and tactics designed to detect, track, and defeat hostile unmanned aerial threats in operational environments.

Operators from the U.S. Army's 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) prepare unmanned aerial vehicle control equipment ahead of a counter-drone demonstration in Ellerbe, North Carolina, on May 5, 2026. The exercise showcased emerging technologies and tactics designed to detect, track, and defeat hostile unmanned aerial threats in operational environments.

U.S. Army Targets $2.9B Counter-Drone Systems Acquisition Following Battlefield Drone Surge

June 01, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) is the U.S. Army's premier ballistic missile defense system, designed to intercept short-, medium-, and intermediate-range ballistic missiles inside and outside the atmosphere using hit-to-kill technology.

THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) is the U.S. Army's premier ballistic missile defense system, designed to intercept short-, medium-, and intermediate-range ballistic missiles inside and outside the atmosphere using hit-to-kill technology.

U.S. Army Requests 857 THAAD Air Defense Interceptors in Major Indo-Pacific Missile Defense Expansion

June 01, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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A PAC-3 MSE interceptor launches from a Patriot air and missile defense system. The missile uses hit-to-kill technology to defeat ballistic missile, cruise missile, and aircraft threats.

A PAC-3 MSE interceptor launches from a Patriot air and missile defense system. The missile uses hit-to-kill technology to defeat ballistic missile, cruise missile, and aircraft threats.

U.S. Army Seeks 2798 Patriot PAC-3 MSE Interceptors in One of Largest Missile Defense Buys Ever

June 01, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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TRV-150 tactical resupply drone armed with a three-shot APKWS launcher launches a laser-guided 70 mm rocket during flight testing at Fort Rucker, Alabama, on May 20, 2026, demonstrating a new battalion-level precision-strike capability.

TRV-150 tactical resupply drone armed with a three-shot APKWS launcher launches a laser-guided 70 mm rocket during flight testing at Fort Rucker, Alabama, on May 20, 2026, demonstrating a new battalion-level precision-strike capability.

U.S. Army and Industry Turn TRV-150 Cargo Drone into a Flying Rocket Launcher

May 29, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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MK24 Mid-Range Gas Gun-Assault (MRGG-A) rifle developed by LMT Defense for U.S. Special Operations Command. The multi-caliber weapon can be converted between 7.62×51 mm NATO and 6.5 mm Creedmoor configurations using a quick-change barrel system. (Picture source: Lmt Defense)

MK24 Mid-Range Gas Gun-Assault (MRGG-A) rifle developed by LMT Defense for U.S. Special Operations Command. The multi-caliber weapon can be converted between 7.62×51 mm NATO and 6.5 mm Creedmoor configurations using a quick-change barrel system. (Picture source: Lmt Defense)

U.S. Special Operations Command Deploys MK24 Multi-Caliber Rifle Replacing MK17 SCAR-H

May 29, 2026 | Halna du Fretay | Defense News Army 2026

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A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) from the 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, is positioned in firing configuration during a training demonstration at the East Fuji Maneuver Area near Camp Fuji, Japan, on May 20, 2026. (Picture source: US DoD)

A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) from the 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, is positioned in firing configuration during a training demonstration at the East Fuji Maneuver Area near Camp Fuji, Japan, on May 20, 2026. (Picture source: US DoD)

U.S. Marines Refine Long-Range HIMARS Rocket Launcher Fires in Japan Against Regional Threats

May 28, 2026 | Halna du Fretay | Defense News Army 2026

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USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group gives the U.S. a visible rapid strike option near Cuba as pressure rises on Havana. (Picture source: US Navy)

USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group gives the U.S. a visible rapid strike option near Cuba as pressure rises on Havana. (Picture source: US Navy)

U.S. Positions for Possible Cuba Strike as Trump Raises Pressure on Havana

May 28, 2026 | Halna du Fretay | Defense News Army 2026

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