(opens original source in a new tab)Breaking DefenseAmerica’s fighter force is running out of margin: Rep. BiggsThe current demand signal for US air power abroad is not sustainable without significantly growing the force, argues Rep. Sheri Biggs, R-S.C. (opens original source in a new tab)Rep. Sheri Biggs·27 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Breaking DefenseCAE hopes Canada’s new GCAP status brings industry businessOfficial announcements were circumspect about any active role for Ottawa in the sixth-gen fighter program, but that could change. (opens original source in a new tab)Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo·27 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Breaking DefensePentagon’s special ops office hosts first Shark Tank-style Accelerator EventSO/LIC officials said they solicited responses from industry for problems drawn directly from operational commands, whittling 700 proposals down to 15 finalists. (opens original source in a new tab)Mark Pomerleau·27 July 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Breaking DefenseUK selects Tekever AR5 surveillance drones to succeed WatchkeeperThe acquisition is slated to see up to 24 aircraft delivered to the British Army by 2029. (opens original source in a new tab)Tim Martin·27 July 2026