Laura Heckmann is a Reporter at National Defense Magazine. She covers a diverse range of topics within aviation and aerospace, including planes and aircraft, the International Space Station, NASA, and space travel. Laura's work has been featured in Rapid City Journal Media Group, National Defense Magazine, and RealClearDefense.
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EUROSATORY NEWS: French Army Wants Armed Robots by 2028
By: Laura Heckmann
iStock illustration PARIS — Command-and-control systems are undergoing an evolution in European militaries, who are moving toward more distributed and open architectures.
By: Laura Heckmann
AM General photo One year after the Army announced it would cancel procurement of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, the Marine Corps — which
Space Force May Need Presence on Moon Paper Argues
China has already demonstrated intent to have an international lunar research station manned by its military
Consultants Warn of Overconfidence as CMMC Phase 2 Deadline Looms
JUST IN: Army Moving Forward with Common Missile Launcher
Europe’s Defense Spending Surge Favoring the Primes
By: Laura Heckmann
Northrop Grumman image Drafts of the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act from both the Senate and House Armed Services Committees include language that would eliminate the Space Development Agency.
By: Laura Heckmann
Eurosatory photo PARIS — Europe is increasing its defense spending to boost its industrial base, investing in more sovereign capabilities to reduce reliance on other countries, particularly the United States.
