Maritime
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Oct 2, 2026
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5 min read
A four-year-old drone boat company just broke ground on a $3 billion yard in South Texas. Here's what Port Alpha is, and what it would take to work.
Aviation
Sep 25, 2026
6 min read
How high-power microwave weapons have become a leading answer to the drone swarm dilemma.
+4
Sep 11, 2026
America’s largest drone maker walked away from retail consumers, got adopted by the US Army, and made an enemy of the world’s biggest drone maker along the way
Sep 4, 2026
The order book is full, the share price has fallen. Just the ups and downs of European defense?
+1
Aug 26, 2026
7 min read
Tackling the global maritime security threat and the race to the ocean floor.
Jul 28, 2026
8 min read
A defense startup is betting that cheap, not exquisite, wins modern air defense.
Autonomy
+2
Jul 6, 2026
9 min read
The startup behind a 3D-printed supercar is now printing Tomahawk structures. The pitch is a software-defined factory that can build almost anything.
Jun 23, 2026
Radar satellites that can see through cloud and darkness, but the bigger pitch is faster intelligence for modern war.
Jun 12, 2026
The German startup is building AI systems for drones, aircraft, sensors and factories, but its larger pitch is that Europe needs to build sovereign software for war.
Jun 4, 2026
11 min read
Convincing the Air Force Secretary to climb into a jet with no human pilot.
