Catch what’s new on the first day of the sprawling defense expo outside the German capital.

The new Scout-S radar will remain operational after Valiant Shield ends July 1, and already is contributing data to LeoLab’s space monitoring network, the company said.

The new venture, Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions, includes four German space startups as “initial” partners.

The bill also restores funding for the E-7 Wedgetail after Defense Department leaders signaled their intent to continue the program.

Several full-sized CCA aircraft or models are on display here, with company officials eager to talk up the latest updates.

At the Berlin Air Show, Germany’s air force chief said Germany will need to “pick up” a fifth-gen-plus system by 2035.

The Berlin Air Show has officially kicked off, with plenty to see.

France has allocated approximately €600 million ($692 million) to replace its legacy LRU launchers.

The two awards are collectively worth $437.7 million, according to the Space Systems Command press release.

“Our commitment to the law of armed conflict is not a constraint on our lethality,” Adm. Brad Cooper, the CENTCOM head, wrote in a memo.

The Voyager is equipped to conduct persistent coastal surveillance and nearshore mapping missions while remaining at sea for roughly 100 days at a time.

Two top appropriators — Sens. Mitch McConnell and Susan Collins — expressed doubt that a third reconciliation bill with defense funding will pass.

The Marine Corps didn’t provide specifics on why the service was possibly seeking another JLTV supplier, but told Breaking Defense in a statement that it “continuously evaluates acquisition options to ensure it can meet approved JLTV requirements, preserve readiness, and reduce fielding risk.”

“The NRO is at the forefront of integrating AI into space-based ISR,” a spysat agency spokesperson told Breaking Defense.

This week on The Break Out, a Seahawk drone is set to join aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, and a legendary aircraft took its final flight.