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Singapore to Acquire Three Gulfstream Maritime Surveillance Aircraft
News•Feb 27, 2026

Singapore to Acquire Three Gulfstream Maritime Surveillance Aircraft

Singapore’s Ministry of Defence announced the purchase of three Gulfstream G550‑MSA maritime surveillance aircraft. The G550‑MSA, fitted with an AESA radar, electro‑optical/infra‑red sensor suite and self‑protection systems, will complement the recently selected Boeing P‑8A Poseidon and replace aging Fokker 50 patrol planes. The platform mirrors Israel Aerospace Industries’ Oron special‑mission aircraft, offering wide‑area persistent surveillance and signals intelligence. The move is part of a broader push to modernize Singapore’s maritime forces amid growing strategic competition in the Strait of Malacca.

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Visiting the Army in the Arctic and the Air Force in Colorado | The Weekly Break Out
Video•Feb 26, 2026

Visiting the Army in the Arctic and the Air Force in Colorado | The Weekly Break Out

The episode spotlights two distinct U.S. military environments: the Army’s 11th Airborne Division training in Alaska’s Arctic conditions and the Air and Space Forces Association (AFA) winter meeting in Colorado Springs. Reporter Carly Welch embedded with the division’s brigades, while...

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World Defense Show 2026 and Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030
Video•Feb 20, 2026

World Defense Show 2026 and Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030

The World Defense Show 2026, staged in Riyadh, served as a showcase for Saudi Arabia’s ambitious defense‑industrial agenda under Vision 2030. Organizers highlighted the kingdom’s 50 % localization target, meaning half of all defense equipment must be produced locally by 2030. Consequently, the...

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When It Comes to Drones, the Pentagon Should Mind the Experience Gap
News•Feb 20, 2026

When It Comes to Drones, the Pentagon Should Mind the Experience Gap

The article argues that the Pentagon’s biggest hurdle with drones is technology adoption, not a lack of options, and stresses the need for experienced defense partners to field reliable unmanned systems. It highlights that trust, scalability, and maintainability hinge on...

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Northrop, Brazil’s Embraer Partner on KC-390 to Pitch US, Others
News•Feb 19, 2026

Northrop, Brazil’s Embraer Partner on KC-390 to Pitch US, Others

Northrop Grumman and Brazil’s Embraer have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly market the KC‑390 Millennium with an autonomous boom refueling system for the U.S. Air Force and allied forces. Northrop will study integrating a retrofittable boom and other...

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Takeaways From Saudi Arabia’s Biggest Defense Show, and a Small Arms Tour
Video•Feb 17, 2026

Takeaways From Saudi Arabia’s Biggest Defense Show, and a Small Arms Tour

The World Defense Show in Riyadh served as the focal point for this week’s coverage, bringing together defense exhibitors from roughly 80 nations under the banner of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. Hosts Lee Aaron and Magnus highlighted the event’s scale, noting...

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Operating Drones in Battlespaces Where GPS Can't Be Trusted
Video•Feb 17, 2026

Operating Drones in Battlespaces Where GPS Can't Be Trusted

At the World Defense Show, Shield AI highlighted its AI‑driven unmanned aircraft designed for GPS‑denied battlefields, emphasizing trusted autonomy and sovereign control. The company unveiled its latest vertical‑takeoff‑and‑landing (VTOL) strike platform, the Expat, powered by a GE F‑110 engine that...

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Building Defense Partnerships with Saudi Arabia
Video•Feb 17, 2026

Building Defense Partnerships with Saudi Arabia

At the World Defense Show in Riyadh, Leonardo DRS outlined its push to build in-country defense capability under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, announcing teaming agreements with SAMI’s advanced electronics arm and an MoU with the Ministry of Defense to transfer...

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