The US Central Command has increased training for US forces against drone attacks in response to the threat of Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) attacks in
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Drone Shield estimates counter drone market worth a potential USD10 billion in protection measures
The counter drone sector is a rapidly growing market with over USD10 billion potential, despite not existing 10 years ago, says a report by counter
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Former NASA administrator joins counter drone company D-Fend Solutions advisory board
Counter drone company D-Fend Solutions has appointed former NASA Administrator Major General Charles F Bolden Jr. (USMC-Ret.) to the company’s advisory board. Bolden is expected
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Skysafe raises USD30 million additional funding to expand drone detection capability
Airspace security company SkySafe has secured USD30 million Series B funding from Kingfisher Investment Advisors with participation from new investors Gaingels, and MIT alumni investment
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MARSS and Thales to link on counter UAS developments
MARSS has announced a collaboration with Thales for the delivery of system solutions to provide protection of critical infrastructures against multiple threats. According to a press
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US Marine Corps issues request for information for C-UAS interceptors
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) Program Executive Officer Land Systems (PEO LS), Program Manager (PM) for Ground Based Air Defense (GBAD) has issued a
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Dedrone secures USD30 million Axon investment to support drone detection technology development
Drone detection company Dedrone has secured USD30 million Series C funding investment led by Axon Enterprise to develop solutions to accurately track small drones flying
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US Navy trials latest version of its counter-UAS laser weapon
The US amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) has conducted a high-energy laser weapon system demonstration on December 14 while sailing in the
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“Russian armed forces to receive upgraded Pantsyr-SIM counter-UAS systems” – TASS
Russia’s TASS new agency has reported the Pantsyr-S1M counter UAS/air defence system has received new hypersonic surface-to-air missiles that has boosted its striking range from
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US Air Force awards Leidos USD82 million contract to provide counter unmanned aerial systems capability
The US Air Force has awarded Leidos a contract worth USD82 million to support the service’s counter-small unmanned aerial system (C-sUAS) efforts. The single-award, indefinite
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