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Aug- 2026 -3 AugustAmericas
US Army Trials Hybrid Power to Make Battlefield Assets Less Detectable
The US Army is testing a quieter way to power battlefield assets, reducing dependence on traditional generators that can expose unit positions through their acoustic and thermal signatures.
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Jul- 2026 -27 JulyAmericas
New Integrated Powertrain Gives UAVs More Room for Payloads
Light- to medium-class unmanned aerial vehicles could soon gain a more compact propulsion option with US firm ePropelled introducing its new SKYLARK Series.
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24 JulyPolitics
What Is the Difference Between Smart, Soft, and Hard Power? A Quick Guide
Military strength, cultural appeal, or a blend of both? This guide explains the tools nations use to shape outcomes.
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24 JulyAmericas
Pratt & Whitney Engine for Semi-Autonomous Collaborative Platforms Hits Milestone
Semi-autonomous collaborative aircraft could soon receive a new propulsion system as RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney has completed a key design milestone for its Valox 1500 engine.
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17 JulyEurope
Germany Combines Cargo, Power, and Drone Charging in One Trailer
German company Click & Power GmbH is bringing a new approach to battlefield energy with the AKKU Trailer, a transportable battery-powered platform designed to deliver power wherever frontline forces need it.
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14 JulyTechnology
New Battery Architecture Targets the Rise of AI-Powered Defense Platforms
The rise of AI-powered defense systems is pushing battery technology beyond conventional designs, prompting Israel-based Addionics to develop a new battery architecture.
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7 JulyAmericas
New AI Tool Could Keep Military Systems Protected From Grid Instability
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories are tackling power grid instability as the rapid expansion of AI data centers increases the risk of sudden voltage drops that could disrupt critical infrastructure, including military installations.
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Jun- 2026 -15 JuneAmericas
DARPA Pushes Next-Gen Military Battery Program Targeting 10x Energy Gain
The US is launching a new effort to develop next-gen military batteries capable of delivering significantly higher endurance and power output for future battlefield systems.
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