Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
IonQ has partnered with the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) to launch SEQCURE — Securing Experimental Quantum Computing Usage in Research Environments — a program focused on developing practices, tools and controls to protect experimental quantum computing access, data and workflows used in defense-related research.
Reuters
By Reuters: Boeing has signed a new $289 million contract with Israel to deliver as many as 5,000 new air-launched smart bombs, a source told Reuters on Tuesday.
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
By AINonline: Orders are up 5.1% compared to 2024.
FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
By FlightGlobal: Davenport Aviation will next year perform the first test firing of guided munitions from its Virtus, an armed variant of the Airbus Helicopters AS350/H125 light-single.
New York Times
By New York Times: The U.S. announced the names of four soldiers who were killed by an Iranian drone on Sunday. The leader of the U.S. Central Command said more than 50,000 troops, 200 fighters, two aircraft carriers and bombers were participating in the fighting.
FlightGlobal
• Greg Waldron
By FlightGlobal: Australia has deployed a Boeing E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft to the Middle East to provide early detection of Iranian drones and missiles.
Leeham News
By Leeham News: By Scott Hamilton March 10, 2026, © Leeham News: The end of the war in the Middle East appears to be on a path of continued uncertainty and confusion, with no end in sight.
FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
By FlightGlobal: The helicopter manufacturer is advancing multiple technology demonstrators including a hybrid-electric tiltwing, the autonomous Nomad 100 rotor-blown-wing aircraft and an unmanned U-Hawk Black Hawk variant, with first flights scheduled for 2026.
