Pentagon Audit Push: A Reuters report says the U.S. Army and wider Pentagon are hunting “too many zeros” and fixing major financial-system errors as they aim for a first clean audit by 2028. Middle East Missile Defense: Jordan’s air defenses intercepted four of six Iranian missiles over Aqaba, with two falling in remote areas; the same Iran-U.S. escalation backdrop includes U.S. strikes and drone/rocket attacks across the region. Ukraine Command Shake-Up: Zelenskyy reshuffled Ukraine’s top brass, naming Maj. Gen. Ihor Skybiuk as Chief of the General Staff and replacing Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi with Mykhailo Drapatyi amid protests and calls for faster drone-era reforms. Counter-Drone & Missile Economics: MBDA UK integrated compact Fulgur missiles into the Raven 5 system, aiming for cheaper drone intercepts; Ukraine also showcased Palytsya, a scalable strike drone built to pair with Leleka recon. U.S.-Ukraine Drone Cooperation: The U.S. and Ukraine signed a statement of intent to enable export of Ukrainian drones to the U.S. for military testing. UK/Europe Industrial Moves: BAE unveiled Brontanax, a collaborative combat aircraft prototype for “combat mass” at lower cost, while Thales and Destinus announced a partnership to build integrated counter-drone and long-range strike systems. Maritime Autonomy: A U.S.-Ukraine deal will move combat-proven Magura unmanned surface vessel tech into U.S. production via Reconcraft and UFORCE.