Drone detection and countermeasures company DroneShield is expanding its US operations, including the expansion of its US headquarters in Northern Virginia and US team. The
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
US Army’s C-UAS and air defence capabilities and challenges to be studied in depth
The recently-published H.R. 2670 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 from the US House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
Read moreUS Army seeks non-combat drones to increase capacity to carry lethal payloads in combat
The US Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) unit invites tenders from industry to adapt non-combat drones with “lethal payloads for small unmanned aerial systems”,
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Paris 2023: Thales secures Indonesian airspace protection contract with PT Len Industri
Thales has secured a contract with local partner PT Len to deliver 13 Ground master 400 Alpha long-range air surveillance radar and associated command and
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Paris 2023: Elbit Systems unveils new electronic warfare capability to counter drone threats
Elbit Systems is unveiling a new and unique Electronic Warfare (EW) capability at the Paris Airshow as part of its Unified EW suite. According to
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Paris 2023: Germany’s DLR aerospace centre launches C-UAS Demonstrator research project, tests neutralisation
The Unmanned Aircraft Department at the DLR Institute of Flight Systems has released details of its research into technologies to ensure protection against illegally operated
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US Marine Corps to add L-MADIS counter drone system to air defense capabilities from 2024
US Marine Corps is due to take delivery of the vehicle-mounted Light-Mobile Air Defense Integrated System (L-MADIS) counter drone system towards the end of 2024,
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Research by IOActive reveals potential drone vulnerabilities to non-invasive attacks
Research by IOActive shows that electromagnetic fault injection (EMF) has the potential to hack unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), according to a report published by Security
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DroneShield and Epirus complete integration of counter-UAS effector
DroneShield and Epirus have completed integration of DroneShield’s multi-sensor DroneSentry system with Epirus’ Leonidas high-power microwave (HPM) counter-electronics/counter-UAS effector. The integration of these two systems allows
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Raytheon delivers fourth combat-ready high-energy laser weapon to US Air Force
Last fall, the US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center and Raytheon Technologies successfully tested the Air Force’s first palletized high-energy laser weapon during four
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