UAV Development & Drone Programs   Satellite   AI   Space Defense & Militarization   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Cybersecurity (Cyber Threats & Protection)  
Reuters • Max Hunder

Russia seeks to counter Ukrainian mid-strike drones by jamming Musk’s Starlink satellite links

Ukrainian drone commanders and pilots told Reuters that Russian forces are attempting to disrupt “mid-strike” drone attacks by camouflaging logistics and installing powerful electronic jamming systems aimed at Musk’s Starlink satellite internet network. The move targets the communications and operational effectiveness of drone crews relying on Starlink connectivity.

Also: The Independent and The Independent
2026-07-07T23:59:44.316342-07:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   Military Aircraft Procurement   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
The War Zone • Joseph Trevithick

Poor B-52 Readiness Creating Testing Challenges For New AGM-181A Nuclear Cruise Missile

By The War Zone: The B-52 fleet is in need of an upcoming upgrade and has been in high demand, as well as suffering a tragic loss. Add TWZ (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results.

Also: APAC Defence Reporter
2026-07-07T16:53:13.919557-07:00
Europe   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Defense Deals   Defense Policy  
Wall Street Journal • Adriano Marchese

Raytheon, NATO Move to Build Advanced AMRAAM Missile Components in Europe

By Wall Street Journal: Raytheon and a coalition of North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies signed an agreement to expand the AMRAAM missile program, clearing the way to build components of the advanced air-to-air missile on European soil for the first time.

2026-07-07T16:00:11.844045-07:00
Supply Chain   Policy & Regulation   Cybersecurity (Cyber Threats & Protection)   Defense Policy  
SpaceNews.com • Spirit Electronics

Spirit Electronics Announces Managed Access to U.S.-Based Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense Programs

By SpaceNews.com: PHOENIX, AZ — June 09, 2026 — Spirit Electronics today announced a new managed-access offering that provides aerospace and defense customers with a secure pathway to advanced, U.S.-based semiconductor manufacturing in 28nm CMOS.

2026-07-07T11:54:43.536784-07:00
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Breaking Defense • Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo, Tim Martin

NATO to acquire 'up to' 10 Saab GlobalEyes for E-3 replacement, says Secretary General

By Breaking Defense: The selection decision in favor of the Swedish aircraft comes after NATO axed plans to acquire Boeing E-7 Wedgetail surveillance planes.

Also: DefenseNews.com, Bloomberg, FlightGlobal, Unmanned Airspace, Janes, The Aviationist, Air & Space Forces Mag, aviationnews.eu, Airbus, nato.int, Via Satellite, AeroTime and 43 more
2026-07-07T00:45:35.454324-07:00