Defense industry
Microwave weapon aims to knock drones out of the sky, Epirus pitches Leonidas
"We can saturate the sky with weaponized electromagnetic energy and defeat an unlimited number of drones simultaneously."
Defense is not a stock market sprint: It's a long game of time, politics and patience - opinion
Israel to seek new 10-year security deal with Trump administration, FT reports
Elbit to integrate additional Iron Fist APS systems onto the US Army’s Bradley IFV
Axon Vision secures Leonardo DRS order for new AI‑driven counter‑UAS systems
According to Axon Vision, the new C‑UAS systems will support US defense and homeland security customers.
British intelligence agency investigated UFOs, secret documents show
“Logic would indicate that if significant numbers are reporting seeing strange objects in the sky then there may be a basis in fact,” a 1997 Defense Intelligence Staff memo said.
Israel poised to launch defense privatizations in months, says government official
The government plans an initial sale of 25-30% of each company on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in small tranches this year
US Navy awards Northrop Grumman contract for new hypersonic‑ready rocket motor
The US Navy is accelerating its response to rising hypersonic threats with a new Northrop Grumman rocket motor designed to boost missile range, speed, and survivability.
Can Israel trust Lebanon in disarming the border?
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.
How new US defense policies impact security and industry - opinion
The United States is overhauling how it builds and fields military power. These changes are reshaping national security, the defense workforce, and local economies in ways every community will feel
Pentagon audit finds US lost track of many sensitive weapons sent to Israel after Oct. 7
Audit found that from November 2024, the Pentagon maintained records for only 44%, down from 69% before the war began.
Israel Aerospace to pay state $242m dividend
In May, IAI distributed a dividend of NIS 1.6 billion to the state from its profits between 2017 and 2023.
In an unstable world, Israel’s defense tech has become its diplomatic anchor - opinion
Israel’s defense sector has quietly become the country’s most powerful diplomatic asset, its de facto insurance policy in an increasingly unstable world
“Israel must be able to stand alone”: Amir Avivi’s war for strategic independence
Israel’s Defense and Security Forum’s Amir Avivi says that strategically, Israel must be able to stand on its own
