The US Department of War, through Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401), has awarded DroneSec a contract to provide intelligence products and threat analysis on
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Ukraine establishes six defence technology centres covering uncrewed systems, air defence and electronic warfare
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence is developing a network of six specialised defence technology centres to accelerate the development, testing and deployment of military technologies based
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Ukraine’s DOT-Chain Defence marketplace “delivers more than 1.5 million items to military”
Ukraine’s DOT-Chain Defence digital procurement marketplace has delivered more than 1.5 million drones and other items of military equipment to combat units since its launch
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AeroVironment receives USD405 million international order for LOCUST X3 laser systems
AeroVironment (AV) has received a USD405 million international direct commercial sales order for its LOCUST X3 high-energy laser weapon systems, expanding the company’s counter-uncrewed aircraft
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CONDOR Group acquires HHLA Sky to expand automated drone operations
Germany’s CONDOR Group has acquired Hamburg-based drone technology company HHLA Sky through its subsidiary CONDOR International and Maritime Services (CONDOR IMS). The business will continue
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China’s PLA makes counter-drone training compulsory for infantry brigades
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is making counter-drone training compulsory for some infantry units as it adapts battlefield tactics and equipment to the growing
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Royal Navy awards Saab GBP15 million contract for autonomous counter-drone radar capability
The Royal Navy has awarded Saab a GBP15 million contract for its Sea Giraffe 1X radar, which will be integrated into an autonomous uncrewed surface
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Belgium announces Blue Dome air defence programme with counter-drone capabilities
Belgium has unveiled Blue Dome, a new short- and medium-range air defence architecture that will combine radar, missile launchers and anti-aircraft guns to protect national
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Shield appoints Matt Ofilos as Chief Financial Officer
Shield has appointed Matt Ofilos as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the company announced on 10 November. Ofilos joins Shield from Parsons Corporation, where he
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Echodyne radar integrated into BAE Systems counter-UAS platform
Echodyne’s EchoShield radar has been selected and integrated into BAE Systems’ Anti Threat System (BATS), a modular counter-uncrewed aircraft system (C-UAS) capability designed to connect
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