India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on November 12 that the country has ambitions to become a “drone hub of the world” with several initiatives
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Leonardo DRS to provide air and surface defence radars to US Navy
Leonardo DRS, Inc. has been awarded a contract from the US Navy’s Naval Seas Systems Command to produce ship-based air and surface target detection AN/SPQ-9B
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Ukraine to test Estonian counter drone missiles
Ukraine is set to receive air defence missiles from the Estonian company Frankenburg Technologies for testing. Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence says the first samples for
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Moldova reports Russian drones in its airspace as drone war intensifies
The Foreign Ministry of Moldova says two Russian ‘decoy drones’ crashed in Moldova on November 10. A statement from the Ministry said the incursion “endangered
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US almost doubles contract ceiling for C-UAS to fund urgent requirement
A procurement action notice by the United States Department of Defense states that it is increasing the Counter Unmanned Systems (CUxS) Systems Integration Partner (SIP)
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EDGE signs MoU with Brazilian Navy to develop C-UAS technology
The United Arab Emirates-based EDGE Group has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Brazilian Navy that establishes a foundation for the development
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Israel signs deal to complement Iron Dome with Iron Beam laser weapon system
The Israel Ministry of Defense signed a deal worth approximately NIS 2 billion (more than USD 500 million) to expand serial production of Israel’s domestically
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Israel Innovation Authority awards USD1M for Iron Drone Raider development
The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) has awarded a NIS 3.8 million (approximately USD1 million) grant to support further development of Airobotics’ Iron Drone Raider counter-uncrewed
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Indra demonstrates Crow C-UAS at NATO exercise
Indra has demonstrated its Crow counter-uncrewed aerial system (C-UAS) technology at the Anti-Drone Interoperability Exercises (TIE24), organised by NATO’s Communications and Information Agency (NCIA). Crow
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D-Fend C-UAS technology to be evaluated in US DHS and DoD test beds
D-Fend Solutions has formed a new agreement with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) under its Cooperative Research and Development Agreement
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