Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·Navy Times
Trump’s Golden Dome Missile Shield Estimated to Cost $1.2 Trillion
A new missile defense system proposed by Trump is estimated to cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, impacting military readiness.
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Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·DefenseScoop
House Foreign Affairs Committee Proposes Reforms to Expedite U.S. Weapons Exports
The House Foreign Affairs Committee is considering reforms to expedite U.S. weapons exports, impacting military readiness and international relations.
Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·DefenseScoop
CBO Estimates Golden Dome-like Missile Shield Could Cost $1.2 Trillion Over Two Decades
The CBO projects a $1.2 trillion cost for a missile defense architecture similar to Golden Dome over 20 years.
Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·Military Times
Army Rangers Introduce New Bayonet Course at Fort Benning
Army Rangers at Fort Benning will now start training with a new bayonet course as part of their Ranger School curriculum.
Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·Task & Purpose
Army Tests Medevac Drones for Battlefield Evacuations in NATO Exercise
The Army is testing new medevac drones capable of lifting injured soldiers from battlefields during NATO exercises.
Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air Force Successfully Tests APKWS Rockets on MQ-9 Reaper Drone
The Air Force successfully tests laser-guided rockets on MQ-9 Reaper drones, enhancing combat capabilities.
Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·DefenseScoop
Navy Plans Drone Mothership for Oceanographic Survey Missions
The Navy is exploring the use of drone motherships for enhanced oceanographic survey missions.
Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·Defense News
NATO Establishes Vetted Counter-Drone Vendor Pool for Member Nations
NATO is creating a vetted vendor pool for counter-drone systems, allowing nations to test before procurement.
Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·Defense News
Turkey’s Aselsan Aims for Expansion in Networked, Mass-Produced Weapons
Aselsan's CEO outlines plans for mass-producible weapons, impacting military readiness by 2027.
Defense Tech·May 12, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Air Force Rescue Squadrons Awarded Presidential Unit Citations for Afghanistan Evacuation
Two Air Force rescue squadrons awarded Presidential Unit Citations for their heroism during Afghanistan evacuation.
Defense Tech·May 11, 2026·DefenseScoop
Missile Defense Agency Plans Hypersonic Weapon Interceptor Demo in 2027
The Missile Defense Agency plans to demonstrate a hypersonic weapon interceptor in 2027, potentially enhancing defense capabilities.
Defense Tech·May 11, 2026·Air & Space Forces Magazine
Space Force to Overhaul Key Early Warning, Surveillance Radars Around the World
The Space Force is transitioning eight key radar systems from analog to digital to enhance early warning and surveillance capabilities.