United States-Israel Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act of 2026

Summary

The FUTURES Act directs the U.S. Secretary of Defense, together with Israel’s defense minister, to launch a cooperative initiative for joint research, development, testing and production of defense technologies. It focuses on areas such as missile defense, AI, cyber, directed energy and other emerging fields, and requires regular reporting to Congress. The goal is to deepen security ties and keep the United States at the forefront of new military capabilities.

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