Defense \\ Pulse

Your weekly dive into the most important military-tech trends by Mattt \\ from hypersonics to AI, drone swarms to dual-use innovations. If it's shaping defense's future, it's on my radar.

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May 28, 2026

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A spy glider that loiters for days, the F-35B test-fires its mini cruise missile

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May 21, 2026

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Ukraine builds its own glide bomb in 17 months, BlitzBox packs 100 drones into a shipping container

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May 14, 2026

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Saab's new round defeats reactive armor without detonating it, France's LRU race heats up

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May 7, 2026

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China's stealth flying wings emerge together, DARPA flies a hybrid electric X-plane

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Apr 30, 2026

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MQ-25 Stingray flies for the first time, Marines pick two autonomous cargo helicopters

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Apr 23, 2026

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X-BAT takes new shape before first flights, Saildrone unveils 52m Spectre USV

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Apr 16, 2026

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Aeon's $50k Zeus undercuts Javelin, Australia fires its first homegrown GMLRS

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Apr 9, 2026

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Typhoon gets low-cost counter-drone rockets, Northrop's Lumberjack hunts with Palantir

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Apr 2, 2026

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Airbus Bird of Prey fires its first missile, Lockheed launches Hellfire from a cargo container

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