The US military newspaper Stars And Stripes reports US soldiers are field testing an electro-optical device designed to target small drones. The SMASH 2000 sighting
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Blighter Surveillance Systems partners with AMS Defence to counter complex airborne threats
UK radar manufacturer Blighter Surveillance Systems has signed a partnering agreement with Australian systems integration company AMS Defence to supply ground-based radar solutions for critical infrastructure
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Bristol Airport selects CLEARSKY drone threat management system supplied by telent and DGS, first UK installation
Bristol Airport in the UK has awarded a three-year contract to a collaboration between telent and technology partner Digital Global Systems (DGS) for the installation
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New Citadel Defense software detects rogue drone signals
Counter drone technology company Citadel Defense has released new software incorporating ‘deepfake neural networks’ to protect against adversarial attacks on protected airspace. The technology is
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DroneShield launches DroneOptID camera-based drone tracking software
DroneShield has launched a new software product designed to support camera-based drone detection, identification and tracking. The DroneOptID software has an Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) engine
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US Army includes counter drone technology in phase two of its xTechSearch 5 selection process
Fortem Technologies reports selection by the US Army as part of the xTechSearch 5 search for innovative technology. xTechSearch allows selected private sector companies to
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European police forces select DroneShield counter drone product
DroneShield reports its DroneGun Tactical product has been selected as the preferred solution by the European Union police forces following a competitive tender. The selection
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US DoJ publishes guidance on police use of drones and highlights drone threats
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) has released a guide on police use of drones as well as the
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Ascent Vision reports delivery of mobile counter UAS systems to US military
Ascent Vision Technologies (AVT) reports delivery of several units of its eXpeditionary Mobile Air Defense Integrated System (X-MADIS) to a non-disclosed US DoD customer. The
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US military awards Liteye four-year C-UAS service and support contract
The US military has awarded Liteye a four-year contract to provide service support for the US configured Anti-UAS Defense Systems (AUDS), according to a Liteye
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