Defence Blog reports that the US Army’s acquisition chief Bruce Jette has confirmed that the Army has plans to equipped Stryker combat vehicles with a
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Turkey’s Roketsan introduces directed energy counter UAS weapon at IDEF ’19
The Daily Sabah newspaper reports that Turkish defence contractor Roketsan has unveiled its first locally-developed directed-energy weapon (DEW) Alka that can destroy or disable hostile
Read moreUS Defense Department awards USD88 million contract to Black River Systems for C-UAS development
Black River Systems Co., Utica, New York, has been awarded an USD88.7 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for operational counter-small unmanned aircraft systems (s-UAS) open systems architecture
Read moreUS Air Force orders a Citadel mobile counter-UAS system
The United States Air Force has awarded Citadel Defense with another contract for a counter drone solution, the company’s Titan mobile air defence system. LTC(R) Matt
Read moreRaytheon’s counter UAS directed energy weapons “nearly ready for battlefield deployment”
Raytheon reports US Air Force personnel used microwave systems and high-energy lasers produced by the company to bring down dozens of small drones during a recent exercise. The
Read moreDroneShield launches body-worn, passive drone detector
DroneShield has announced the launch of its body-worn drone detection product, RfPatrolTM. According to a company statement: “Weighing under 1kg, the product is expected to
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Belarus launches vehicle-mounted counter-UAS system
Russia’s news agency TASS reports that Belarus has developed a new air defence missile system dubbed TRIO to fight small-size drones. According to the republic’s
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Fortem and Unifly to collaborate on critical infrastructure airspace security
Fortem Technologies and Unifly have announced they will collaborate to develop a joint airspace safety and security solution for drone operations. According to a company
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AFRL, Ohio Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center to test Skyvision drone detector at Springfield airport
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Major General William Cooley, Commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright Patterson Air
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US Special Forces acquire Citadel Defense C-UAS equipment
Citadel Defense Company has been awarded a purchase contract valued over USD 1 million by the Defense Logistics Agency in support of USSOCOM requirements. This
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