Rheinmetall reports a successful test of the technology demonstrator version of a laser weapon built on behalf of the German Bundeswehr. The first trials with
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Rolls-Royce powers directed energy extended laser field tests in collaboration with Lockheed Martin
Rolls-Royce has successfully demonstrated ‘deep magazine’ power capability for directed energy applications, powering multiple, extended laser field tests in collaboration with Lockheed Martin as part
Read moreFortem Technologies deploys man-portable counter UAS solution in Ukraine
Counter drone specialist Fortem Technologies has announced a new, smaller portable counter-UAS system in direct response to the crisis in Ukraine. Working closely with the Ukrainian
Read moreRaytheon, Kord partnership completes US Army high energy laser counter drone tests
An industry team led by Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, and Kord, a wholly owned subsidiary of KBR, completed a US Army
Read moreUS defence department awards Liteye Systems USD12.1 million multi-year contract
The US Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded Liteye Systems a multi-year contract worth USD12.1 million to provide its portfolio of integrated multi-domain, multi-mission Air Base
Read moreUK MoD selects Silent Sentinel threat detection systems for Rheinmetall Mission Master SP UAV
British threat detection company Silent Sentinel reports a contract to provide its multi-sensor electro-optical platform for Rheinmetall Canada’s Mission Master SP Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle
Read moreUS military completes tests on competing high-powered microwave C-UAS technologies
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The effectiveness of high-power microwaves to eliminate the threat of small UAS (sUAS) attacks on front line troops has been a key
Read moreUS defence department selects Wolverine drone protection systems for tactical missions
Wolverine, a company specialising in human-guided autonomous drone operating systems for military forces and law enforcement agencies – is to supply hundreds of Wolverine drone
Read moreUS Navy tests high energy laser weapon to disable a drone in flight during White Sands demonstration
The US Navy used an all-electric high energy laser weapon to disable a drone in February 2022. According to the Office of Naval Research (ONR),
Read moreIndia appoints central agency to strengthen counter drone capabilities in face of rising incidents
India’s security ministry has designated the National Security Guards (NSG) as the nodal agency for anti-drone capabilities, reports The Hindu Times. NSG is tasked with
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