AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDrone Warfare, Ukraine: Ukraine has put a turbojet interceptor into service—Alexa Spatium—designed to hunt Russian kamikaze drones and return home if it misses, with multiple warhead options and EO/IR guidance. Strategic Bombing, Ukraine-Russia: Ukrainian SBU forces struck a Tu-95MS at Engels-2 with long-range drones, marking the second such bomber hit in six weeks. Air Defense Procurement, Europe: Greece and Israel are set to sign a €3 billion “Achilles’ Shield” deal for integrated, multi-layer air defense, aiming for full program completion in about 35 months. Counter-Drone, US Border: The US used the Army’s AMP-HEL laser to shoot down three cartel drones near the Texas border, citing threats to personnel and CBP partners. Readiness & Stockpiles, NATO: AP reports the US and allies face an “extremely critical” Patriot interceptor shortage in Europe, tied to transfers for the Iran conflict and earlier support to Ukraine. Electromagnetic Signature Control, US Army: The Army will field Spectrum Situational Awareness Systems to help units detect their own emissions and reduce vulnerability to targeting. Defense Industry & Policy, China: China removed two senior officers from its Central Military Commission amid corruption probes, continuing Xi’s crackdown. Navy & Infrastructure: NAVFAC stood up a new command (OICC PSNS) to oversee major recapitalization work at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, including a planned Multi-Mission Dry Dock.
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