The U.S. Navy tested artificial intelligence-powered sonar to target submarines during the multinational Rim of the Pacific exercise in July. SensorMAX, developed by Lockheed Martin, uses AI and machine learning to analyze acoustic sensor data, update the sensor model — ...

MANILA, Philippines — The United States is not disengaging from Asia and is instead “digging in” to maintain a favorable balance of power in the Indo-Pacific, but wants its partners to shoulder more responsibility for their defense, a senior Pentagon ...

This overview of the Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F paired with the Aimpoint COA is focused as a possible law enforcement duty pistol. Because if you’re carrying a pistol for the job, the question isn’t “Should I run a dot?” anymore. ...

Federal Ammunition is currently shipping a new addition to its Action Shotgun ammunition line, adding a new rifled slug load designed for fast cycling and reliable performance in action shooting competitions.   Find it here: Federal Action Shotgun Rifled Slug. ...

Japan releases defense white papers each year, but its 2026 edition marked important shifts in the country’s approach to defense strategy, procurement and production. “The international community is facing its greatest trial since World War II and [is] entering a ...

The Department of Defense launched a counter-unmanned aerial system, or C-UAS, marketplace last week designed to make it easier for military and government agencies to find and acquire vetted counter-drone technology. The marketplace was developed by the Joint Interagency Task ...

Plymouth, MI (August 2026) – The battlefield is everchanging. Today, small, low-cost drones are proliferating across the world, posing significant threats to military installations, personnel, and critical infrastructures. To combat this aerial threat, EOTECH is proud to announce the development ...

Australia will become the first export customer for the AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), an air-to-air missile that will be integrated onto the country’s full fleet of fighter platforms. Defence Minister Richard Marles made the announcement on Aug. 6 ...

The range day is over. Your rifle is back in the case. The optic survived hours of steady rain. Your radio still works. The batteries have power. Everything looks fine, so you wipe down the exposed surfaces, close the cases, ...

Seasats CEO Mike Flanigan isn’t really interested in building ship-sized drone boats.  “We don’t plan to build bigger systems,” Flanigan told Defense One.  Instead, Seasats is all in on small unmanned surface vessels with three variants: Lightfish, which is about ...