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15 July

GE Demos World’s First Hypersonic Dual-Mode Ramjet Engine

GE Aerospace has demonstrated a dual-mode ramjet engine that could enable the development of more efficient long-range hypersonic aircraft and missiles.

15 July

A white Vector reconnaissance drone is seen flying a gray landscape. The drone has the shape of a typical airplane, with a slimmer body and wings. Some areas of the field below have smoke billowing out from what appears to be burning grass. Trees with little to no leaves are dotted around the area.

Inder Singh Bisht

German Drone in Ukraine Receives AI-Based Navigation Upgrades

Quantum Systems has upgraded its Vector reconnaissance drones deployed in Ukraine, allowing operations in Global navigation satellite system-denied environments.

15 July

Maj. Michael Matchette, 332nd Expeditionary Medical Support Squadron radiologist, reviews computed tomography scans from a trauma patient to determine the severity of the injuries at the Air Force Theater Hospital, Feb. 20. The CT scan process goes directly from the scanning machine to the computer, which allows doctors to diagnose medical problems faster. Matchette is deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

Rojoef Manuel

Alabama Company to Provide Cyber Risk Management for US Defense Health Agency

Alabama-based Sentar has received a $32-million contract to deliver cybersecurity risk management for the Defense Health Agency.

15 July

Joe Saballa

Russia Building Kamikaze Robots Out of Hoverboards: Report

A Russian group has successfully converted old hoverboards into new, ground-based robots for use on the battlefield in Ukraine.

15 July

Joe Saballa

Third of US Military Could Be Robotic by 2039: Milley

The US military’s extensive investments in unmanned systems could make a third of its total size robotic by 2039.

12 July

NATO defense ministers meet for two days of meetings at the alliance's headquarters, Brussels, Belgium, June 27, 2019. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)

Rojoef Manuel

NATO to Establish Integrated Cybersecurity Center in Europe

NATO has agreed to open a new cyber defense facility in Europe that will defend its members from advanced digital threats.

12 July

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia Develops Counter-Drone ‘Umbrella’ System After FPV Losses

Russia said it developed an electronic warfare system capable of disabling a first-person view drone within a radius of 1,640 feet.

11 July

Ronald Watkins

RTX Tests New Battle Management Concepts During Exercise

Collins Aerospace showcased its mobile, distributed command and control in networking and mission command experiments at Valiant Shield.

11 July

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed to Develop AI Tools for DARPA’s Autonomous Air Combat Capability

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has contracted Lockheed Martin to develop artificial Intelligence tools for autonomous, airborne missions.

11 July