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Mexico to Buy US Army Drones & Counter-UAS Tech in Historic Deal
By Óscar Goytia - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 13:36
Defensa gains access to the US Army’s digital marketplace to buy drones and anti-drone tech for cartel combat.
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MP Materials, USA Rare Earth Hit by China Export Controls
By Paloma Duran - Wed, 06/24/2026 - 11:14
China blacklists MP Materials and USA Rare Earth, days after the G7 agreed to cap Chinese rare earth imports at 60%.

US Defense 2027 Budget Hits US$1.5 Trillion, Biggest Post-WWII
By Óscar Goytia - Thu, 04/23/2026 - 16:23
US defense budget request hits US$1.5 trillion for 2027, the largest jump since WWII, focused on missiles and Space Force growth.
Pentagon Seeks GM, Ford for Defense Production Push
By Óscar Goytia - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:04
Pentagon officials in talks with General Motors and Ford Motor Company to tap auto supply chains for defense production.
US Clears Laser Counter-Drone Tech for Mexico Border
By Óscar Goytia - Tue, 04/14/2026 - 12:30
The FAA and Department of Defense approved laser counter-drone use on the US–Mexico border.
US Judge Suspends Sanctions Against Anthropic in AI Dispute
By Aura Moreno - Fri, 03/27/2026 - 14:08
A US judge pauses sanctions against Anthropic, highlighting tensions between AI ethics, national security priorities, and government procurement.
US Lifts Golden Dome Cost to US$185 Billion; Space Spending Rises
By Teresa De Alba - Fri, 03/20/2026 - 10:01
US raises Golden Dome defense cost to US$185 billion, adding US$10 billion for space capabilities; Lockheed, RTX, Northrop lead system development
Boeing Secures US$289 Million Bomb Supply Deal With Israel
By Óscar Goytia - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 15:03
Boeing signed a US$289 million deal with Israel to supply up to 5,000 precision-guided bombs amid rising Middle East tensions
High Stakes AI Battle Draws a Line Between Ethics, Military Use
By Fernando Thompson - Wed, 03/11/2026 - 06:00
Anthropic's possible federal ban after refusing Pentagon demands for military AI use is sparking a clash on tech ethics, writes Fernando Thompson.
Trump Orders Government Agencies to Cut Ties With Anthropic
By Diego Valverde - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 12:12
The Trump administration tells agencies and defense contractors to cut ties with Anthropic after it restricted AI use in weapons and surveillance.
FAA Restricts El Paso Airspace Amid Army Laser Use
By Óscar Goytia - Fri, 02/13/2026 - 16:34
The FAA shut El Paso airspace after US Army used anti-drone laser near airport, restricting flights below 18,000 feet