The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced that the DragonFire laser will be installed on Royal Navy warships for the first time from 2027.
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
French media report problems with the Paris Olympics counter-UAS system
News outlet France 24 reports that the anti-drone system PARADE, developed to protect the Parisian skies throughout the July 26-September 8 Olympics and Paralympics, has performed
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INVOLI, MatrixSpace partner to launch cooperative/non-cooperative air traffic detection network
INVOLI, a provider of cooperative air traffic surveillance solutions, has announce its partnership with MatrixSpace, an expert in non-cooperative air traffic detection. “By combining INVOLI’s
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DroneShield increases capital raise to build up inventory and accelerate AI
DroneShield has increased its capital raise by 40 per cent to AUD105 million following strong domestic and international investor support for its plans to bulk
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NP Aerospace progresses Raytheon air defence integration on Wolfhound
NP Aerospace has announced that it is working with Raytheon UK on the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) Laser Directed Energy Weapon Land Demonstrator programme.
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NATO’s NSPA awards first small C-UAS multinational contract – to MyDefence and DroneShield
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has approved the first Counter-small UAS (C-sUAS) procurement framework agreement in NATO’s history. According to the organisation: “The
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“C-UAS statutory authorities need to change to better protect airports” – GAO
In recent years, the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported a significant number of drone sightings at or near airports. And, since 2021,
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EMC Operations Group develops gel-adhesive C-UAS effectors
EMC Operations Group has developed a new generation of tactical counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) effectors using gel-adhesive obstructive munition. The Electromagnetic Stable Interceptor is 80mm
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Thales to supply seven additional multi-mission compact radars to the Dutch Ministry of Defence
Command Materiel and IT (COMMIT), the Dutch military procurement organisation, has signed an agreement for the acquisition of seven additional Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission
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US Africa Command seeks funding to counter armed drones
Various defence media report that the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has sent Congress an unfunded priorities list totaling more than USD500 million, highlighting the
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