Directorate of Defense Research and Development

Israel Seeks US Help On Lasers

After years of favoring missiles, Israel is back in the laser business, with Rafael developing a ground-based 100-kW-class weapon and Elbit an airborne one.

By Arie Egozi

The uncrewed revolution: MQ-9B and Gambit Series forge a path to regional air dominance

The MQ-9B and Gambit Series represent parallel capabilities that address global challenges for security head-on.

By General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.

Voyager is accelerating access to space

After manifesting 1,400 payloads aboard the ISS, Voyager is applying its mission management expertise to the next generation of space stations, ensuring uninterrupted mission readiness and success from the ground to space.

By Voyager

Breaking the Pentagon’s new bottleneck of time

As threats evolve, the winning model ties digital engineering to manufacturing capacity and a reindustrialized supply chain.

By Breaking Defense