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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies

Wave Sciences wins NATO DIANA 2026 Challenge grant for C-UAS acoustic detection

December 11, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Wave Sciences today announced that it has been selected as one of 150 innovators worldwide to join the NATO DIANA 2026 Challenge Programme Cohort. DIANA

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Denmark purchases additional Diehl air defence/C-UAS units

December 11, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

As part of the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI), Denmark has procured additional fire units for the IRIS-T SLM medium-range ground-based air defence system from

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SMARTSHOOTER 3000 C-UAS fire control system under evaluation in Australia

December 11, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

SMARTSHOOTER has secured a contract as part of the technology evaluation to the Australian Defence Force project LAND 156 LOE 2. The evaluation will determine

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US Army plans to upgrade Mk19 grenade launchers to C-UAS role

December 9, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

The US Army plans to upgrade its venerable belt-fed MK19 automatic grenade launcher into a counter-UAS weapon. In November, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command

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MatrixSpace announces availability of portable 360 radar kit

December 9, 2025 Kylie Bielby Counter-UAS systems and policies

MatrixSpace has announced the availability of its Portable 360 Radar. This radar kit has been designed to be easily portable and deliver close-airspace awareness with

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Simulated drone attack on US National Capital Region tests C-UAS defences

December 9, 2025 Kylie Bielby Counter-UAS systems and policies

The United States Army has simulated a large-scale drone attack to help bolster the defence department’s ability to detect and defeat enemy drones in the

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US Army awards UAS and C-UAS contract to AeroVironment to support foreign military sales

December 9, 2025 Kylie Bielby Counter-UAS systems and policies

AeroVironment has been awarded a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and counter-UAS (C-UAS) systems from the United States

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Building out an effective counter-drone system

December 9, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary, Counter-UAS systems and policies

General VanHerck joined D-Fend’s Advisory Board in October 2025. General VanHerck retired from the U.S. Air Force in 2024 after a distinguished career, culminating as

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C-UAS robotic ground vehicles – Ukraine, Russia field units while the West watches and waits

December 8, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

By Philip Butterworth-Hayes For battlefield commanders it is a powerful image: fleets of robotic vehicles charging around the battlefield autonomously identifying airborne threats and using

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“Ukraine’s Contra Drone develops C-UAS ground robotic system NEO”

December 8, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Ukraine’s Pravda news source reports that Ukrainian company Contra-Drone has developed a wheeled ground robot equipped with an expanded electronic warfare system, capable of protecting

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Australia simplifies approvals for drone flights over people

December 16, 2025

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December 5, 2025

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December 2, 2025

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September 4, 2025

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Un updated overview of low-altitude traffic programmes in China – province by province https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/un-updated-overview-of-low-altitude-traffic-programmes-in-china-province-by-province/

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27 Oct

Will new US state policies on AAM strangle or accelerate the USA’s eVTOL industry? https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/emerging-regulations/will-new-us-state-policies-on-aam-strangle-or-accelerate-the-usas-evtol-industry/

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Supporting Drone Strategy 2.0: SESAR U-space research reaches end of the beginning https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/supporting-drone-strategy-2-0-sesar-u-space-research-reaches-end-of-the-beginning/

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Florida DOT publishes its AAM network development plan https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/new-city-projects/florida-dot-publishes-its-aam-network-development-plan/

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Norway opens U-space sandbox trials next month – “full commercial operations in 2026” https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/norway-opens-u-space-sandbox-trials-next-month-full-commercial-operations-in-2026/

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