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US Army buys Raytheon’s Coyote UAS and KRFS radar for C-UAS applications

July 18, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

The U.S. Army will use Raytheon Company’s Coyote® unmanned aircraft system and the KRFS radar (Ku band radio frequency system) to counter the escalating threat of

Dedrone launches cloud-based C-UAS network “with no on-site infrastructure”

July 13, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Dedrone (https://www.dedrone.com/press/dedrone-introduces-drone-detection-in-the-cloud) has announced the release of Dedrone Cloud which “streamlines and accelerates drone detection technology installations, without requiring on-site IT infrastructure or maintenance.” “Customers

Small UAV Coalition wants FAA to publish drone identification, tracking rules

July 11, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies, UAS traffic management news

In the USA the Small UAV Coalition (http://www.smalluavcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Small-UAV-Coalition-Letter-to-Secretary-Nielsen-7.11.18.pdf) has sent a letter to Kirstjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, urging the Federal Aviation Administration

Northeastern University Innovation Center wins USD1 million C-UAS research grant

July 9, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

The US Department of the Air Force has announced a USD 977,075 award to the George J Kostas Research Institute for Homeland Security, part of

US Army selects Leonardo DRS to provide C-UAS Stryker protection

July 2, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies, UAS traffic management news

The U.S. Army has selected Leonardo DRS, Inc. to provide the Interim, Mobile Short Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) system Mission Equipment Package (MEP) for installation Stryker

MyDefence outlines technical details of its wearable C-UAS drone jammer

June 28, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Denmark’s MyDefence has announced details of its Pitbull wearable Counter UAS solution that utilizes smart jamming to defeat enemy drones (Unmanned Airspace, 15 June 2018.

Team Dedrone wins ThunderDrone C-UAS competition

June 27, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Dedrone has announced that its team of Echodyne Corporation, Squarehead Technologies and Battelle, won first place at ThunderDrone’s “Game of Drones” outdoor demonstration at Nellis

Citadel Defense C-UAS receives US Air Force sponsorship award

June 27, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Citadel Defense’s drone threat mitigation technology has been awarded coveted “Fusion Ticket” status during the AFWERX Fusion Xperience event in Las Vegas, which means it

Russia “implements C-UAS shield around all major cities”

June 25, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

A radar shield to detect low-flying targets, such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has been put into operation above all major Russian cities, a senior

US Senate committee agrees extra funding for C-UAS research

June 24, 2018 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Senator John Hoeven (https://www.hoeven.senate.gov/news/news-releases/hoeven-secures-funding-to-advance-cbps-uas-operations-and-develop-counter-uas-technology-in-fy19), a member of the US Senate Appropriations Committee on Homeland Security, has outlined provisions he secured in the Fiscal Year (FY)