A white paper released by drone detection company D-Fend examines counter drone detection technologies featured in the Institute for Defense & Government Advancement (IDGA) 2022
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Highlander buys Black Sage to add to its portfolio of C-UAS companies
Highlander Partners, L.P has today announced the acquisition of counter UAS company Black Sage Technologies from Acorn Growth Companies. According to a company press release:
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“Israeli drones attack Iranian munitions factory” – multiple media reports
The Wall Street Journal reports that Israel was responsible for the drone attack on a munitions factory next to a facility belonging to the Iran
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US Army sergeant wins US Central Command innovation award for C-UAS training software
US Central Command has named Sgt. Mickey Reeve from Massachusetts Army National Guard unit as winner of its Innovation Oasis contest for counter-unmanned aerial system
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UK government funds GBP8m drone surveillance programme to protect sensitive infrastructure
Anti-drone detectors are to be deployed around nuclear plants, transport hubs, oil rigs and other sensitive infrastructure across the UK to protect them from aerial
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Multiple drone attack on US Coalition outpost in Syria, countered by Coyote defence systems
Three attack drones approached the US At Tanf Garrison in Syria on 20 January according to a report by US Central Command. Two of the
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Indian defence ministry invites proposals for mobile counter drone systems
India’s defence ministry has issued an Acceptance of Necessity (AON) for 20 vehicle-based and a Request for Proposal (RFP) for 200 man-portable drone jammers, according
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Lockheed Martin achieves first light beam in 50 kW-class laser lab demonstration
Lockheed Martin reports its first light from the Directed Energy Interceptor for Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense System (DEIMOS) system, which verifies that the laser’s optical
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HENSOLDT, 21strategies, collaborate to develop next generation AI defence technology
Defence technology company HENSOLDT is collaborating with artificial intelligence (AI) company 21strategies to develop next-generation AI for defence systems. To this end, HENSOLDT is participating
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Epirus announces a US Army USD66.1 million contract for high power microwave C-UAS systems
Epirus has announced today that it has won a USD $66.1 million contract award from the U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO)
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