🔎 Defense Tech Signal — Sunday

• The U.S. Navy issued an RFP for its Undergraduate Jet Training System, signaling a forthcoming platform and training pipeline modernization effort that will shape naval aviation readiness for decades.
• Ukraine signed defense cooperation agreements with the UAE and Qatar to share counter-missile and UAS expertise, marking its emergence as an exporter of operational air defense and drone warfare know-how.
• Starfish Space secured a new partner for its on-orbit docking demonstration mission, underscoring continued momentum in commercial servicing and autonomous rendezvous capabilities with national security implications.

Sources:

1) Defence Blog — https://defence-blog.com/u-s-navy-launches-competition-for-new-training-aircraft/
2) Defense News — https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/03/28/ukraines-zelenskyy-agrees-to-defense-cooperation-with-uae-qatar/
3) SpaceNews — https://spacenews.com/starfish-space-finds-a-new-partner-for-docking-demonstration-mission/

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