DefenseNews.com
• Tanya Noury
Iraq said the U.S. has completed its withdrawal from al‑Asad airbase in Anbar province, ending a more than two‑decade American military presence in western Iraq. The departure closes a long‑standing chapter of U.S. operations from a strategic western hub established in the early 2000s.
ch-aviation
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AeroTime
• Clement Charpentreau
By AeroTime: Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis rules out selling or donating L-159 light combat jets to Ukraine to combat drones, rebuffing President Petr Pavel’s plan.
ga.com
By ga.com: In its latest demonstration of advanced autonomy development, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully executed a mission autonomy flight using its MQ-20 Avenger® jet equipped with the latest government reference autonomy software.
FlightGlobal
• Craig Hoyle
By FlightGlobal: Qinetiq has secured a five-year contract extension from the UK Ministry of Defence to provide "mission-critical engineering services" in support of the Royal Air Force's (RAF's) Eurofighter Typhoon fleet.
Reuters
By Reuters: The chairman of Italy's Leonardo on Monday floated the idea of a future combination between the defence and aerospace group and state‑controlled shipbuilder Fincantieri .
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: Space Force ends ‘Resilient GPS’ satellite program Space Force ends ‘Resilient GPS’ satellite program.
AeroTime
• Clement Charpentreau
By AeroTime: Ukraine broadens access to ICEYE’s SAR satellite imagery for day-night, all-weather tactical intelligence as European partners deepen space-based ISR support.
