From backlogs to breakthroughs: Why the defense industrial base is turning to agentic AI
• [Sponsored] Agentic AI helps defense manufacturers speed up production, cut complexity and improve decision-making across global supply chains
• [Sponsored] Agentic AI helps defense manufacturers speed up production, cut complexity and improve decision-making across global supply chains
• German firm unveils 360-degree anti-drone defense for battlefield vehicles SCILT uses scalable shotgun calibre munitions, from rubber to armour piercing, for controlled and flexi
• An Australian national was sentenced to 87 months in a US prison for stealing trade secrets from a defense contractor and selling them to a Russian cyber-exploit broker • Accordi
• Defense Contractor Employee Jailed for Selling 8 Zero-Days to Russian Broker A 39-year-old Australian national who was previously employed at U.S. • defense contractor L3Harris h
• BAE Systems flight-tests electromagnetic system that jams enemy air defense networks The new modular electromagnetic attack hardware can be fitted to drones, ground vehicles, and
• Defense spending jumped globally to $2.63 trillion in 2025, according to IISS’s latest Military Balance report.
• The Doomsday Plane contract showcases mid‑tier defense contractors. • It emphasizes flexibility and agility in government procurement. • Intellectual property remains under gover
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• L3Harris reduces hypersonic component manufacturing time by tenfold. • Digital line converts powdered metal into complete propulsion systems. • Initiative supports GAMMA‑H, a def
• Anthropic faces Pentagon talks over lawful AI use for defense. • New terms could grant US military broad AI application rights. • Concerns about surveillance, lethal autonomous w
• Linux drives a lot of the world’s computing infrastructure, and that means it will continue to be a strategic target for threat actors. • This post gives you a 101 overview of: -
• IonQ(NYSE: IONQ) has been selected as an eligible contractor for theMissile Defense Agency (MDA)Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD)indefinite-deliver
• With bad code being easier than ever to write thanks to AI, application security is ever more important. • One of the earliest attack vectors for the internet are file uploads, a
• WASHINGTON - Rheinmetall, Germany’s largest defense contractor, is weighing a potential acquisition of Munich-based laser communications terminal maker Mynaric, a move that could
• Pentagon must balance innovation with proven experience in drone procurement. • New entrants can bring fresh ideas but lack long-term operational track record. • Textron executiv
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• 3D Printing News Briefs: February 19, 2026: Market Data, Africa, Metal Parts for Defense, & More Share this Article We’re starting with some business news for you in today’s 3D P
• Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi take a closer look at how Kratos leverages additive manufacturing to move faster, reduce costs, and support next-generation defense and space system
• US-based metal 3D printer manufacturerVelo3Dhas secured an $11.5 million, multi-year full-rate production agreement with an undisclosed U.S. • The contract supports a ‘sensitive’
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• Linux drives a lot of the world’s computing infrastructure, and that means it will continue to be a strategic target for threat actors. • This post gives you a 101 overview of: -
• Video: World’s first underwater 3D-printed concrete to reshape wind farms and defense The method has potential uses in defense, ports and coastal infrastructure. • Australian res
• How Russia’s nuclear forces shape Norway’s Arctic defense strategy Norway is reshaping its Arctic defense strategy amid concerns about Russia’s efforts to protect its Kola Penins
• MILAM 2026 highlighted shift from factory-based to field-deployable additive manufacturing. • Defense demand focuses on rapid deployment, quick setup, and on-site part production
• Europe’s dual supply chain reality security mandates clash with simplified sustainability rules creating profound legal and operational gaps. • The post European Digital Market:
• Dutch Secretary of Defense threatens to ‘jailbreak’ nation’s F-35 jet fighters - says it’s just like jailbreaking an iPhone, in response to questions over software independence I
• China allegedly conducted a covert nuclear test on June 22, 2020, detected by a Kazakhstan seismic station. • U.S. State Department confirms explosion signature, citing magnitude
• QinetiQ completes world‑first flight test of 3D‑printed titanium hinge on Agusta A109S helicopter. • Component made from recycled titanium sourced from decommissioned aircraft, p
• LongShot program aims first flight test by end of 2026, earlier than originally planned. • DARPA sees X-68A as useful for Air Force and Navy, launching from bomber/fighter. • Fli
• The Break Out went on the road this week, coming to you from the World Defense Show outside Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. • Get caught up on some major themes from the show and take a lo
• 3D printing expands in defense, enabling rapid repair of battle‑damaged equipment. • Rock Island Arsenal’s BDR&F program demonstrates quick part production for military vehicles.
• Dutch defense minister says it’s possible to jailbreak F-35 jet software ’like an iPhone’ Rising diplomatic tensions highlight Europe’s overreliance on advanced US military techn
• Towed defense platform protects cargo ships from drone attacks Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Flipboard Email DARPA and Raytheon have teamed up to tackle a growing threat to co
• MUNICH - As part of discussions between Belgium and US giant Lockheed Martin for a potential deal covering 11 additional F-35A fifth-generation fighter jets, Brussels is pushing
• Espionage groups from China, Russia and other nations burned at least two dozen zero-days in edge devices in attempts to infiltrate defense contractors’ networks.
• WORLD DEFENSE SHOW 2026 - Estonian officials came to Riyadh this week to feel out ways to facilitate bilateral procurement of defense technology with Saudi Arabia, a senior Eston
• MUNICH - SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today opened its defense innovation hub in Munich, Germany, underscoring its long-term commitment to strengthening digital readiness as a core element
• Beyond the Battlefield: Threats to the Defense Industrial Base Google Threat Intelligence Group Google Threat Intelligence Visibility and context on the threats that matter most.
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• Guidance from the Frontlines: Proactive Defense Against ShinyHunters-Branded Data Theft Targeting SaaS Mandiant Introduction Mandiant is tracking a significant expansion and esca
• Share: To keep a platform like GitHub available and responsive, it’s critical to build defense mechanisms. • Rate limits, traffic controls, and protective measures spread across
• Introduction Ten years ago, we launched our bug bounty program in partnership withHackerOne. • Beyond a security initiative, it represented an open invitation to collaborative de
• Geopolitical events are driving Europe to strengthen its independence in aerospace and defense, particularly in AI capabilities traditionallydominated by the US, such as drones,
• AI accelerates threat detection, enabling faster identification of malicious activity. • Adversarial AI allows attackers to craft evasive malware that bypasses traditional defens
• Constructed in early 1950s to produce tritium and plutonium-239 for nuclear weapons. • Five reactors built to generate these critical materials for national defense. • Multiple s