On 2 October 2018, shortly after a reported drone assassination attempt on the life of the Venezuelan President, DroneShield Ltd announced an order for its
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Liteye completes C-UAS delivery to NGC, demonstrates SkyWall net system
Liteye Systems Inc has delivered the last unit of the first-round of C-AUDS (Containerized Anti-Unmanned Defense Systems), to Northrop Grumman Corporation. The C-AUDS containerized systems
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USA and Germany cooperating on counter-UAS strategies
The USA and Germany, under the auspices of the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF), launched the Initiative to Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) Threats on 13
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Port of Amsterdam trials Martek drone detection system
GPS World reports that the Port of Amsterdam has begun a four-week trial of a drone detection system. Martek Anti-Drone Systems is providing its M.A.D.S. (Marine Anti-Drone
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DroneShield links with Thales to market C-UAS equipment in Spain
Counter UAS equipment manufacturer DroneShield has announce that it has entered into a teaming agreement with Thales Programas De Electronica Y Comunicaciones S.A.U, a Spanish
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Drone Guard C-UAS system “intercepts drone incursions at G20 summit”
The Times of Israel reports that Drone Guard system sold to Argentina by ELTA Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), identified several rogue
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DHS and Sandia Labs exploring cameras and artificial intelligence for drone detection
Cameras and machine learning technologies are helping the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) and Sandia National Laboratories create more precise drone detection
Read moreLockheed Martin wins US Army airborne counter-UAS contract
The US Department of Defense on 29 November announced that an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract has been awarded to Lockheed Martin for high-powered-microwave
Read moreDutch defence department upgrades Thales SQUIRE portable radars to detect UAS
Thales and Defensie Materieel Organisatie signed a contract with Thales during the NIDV Symposium to upgrade 60 SQUIRE radars. According to the company: “The improved
Read moreNew ELTA Drone Guard C-UAS system “can protect against swarm attacks”
ELTA Systems, a division and subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has unveiled a new and enhanced configuration of its Drone Guard system which detects,
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