Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has compiled a plan for implementing new technologies in remote island regions as part of its
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GDIT wins USD 580 million contract to protect US Army from drones and other threats
General Dynamics Information Technology reports it has been awarded a USD580 million Integrated Base Defense Sustainment Support task to continue enhancing the security and readiness
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US Navy awards Coherent a USD29.9 million contract to develop a 400kW laser weapon
The US Office of Naval Research has awarded Coherent Aerospace and Defense USD29.9 million for directed energy weapons research as part of the SONGBOW project.
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Martin Slijkhuis appointed as Chairman of DronePort Rotterdam Foundation
DronePort Rotterdam has appointed Martin Slijkhuis as the first Chairman of the DronePort Rotterdam Foundation. Slijkhuis has a track record in applying emerging technologies across
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Indian and French military train together on EW and C-UAS capabilities
Specialist units from India and France are engaging in electronic warfare (EW) and counter-uncrewed aerial system (C-UAS) training, incorporating signal interception, jamming, spectrum control and
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“ESA trials validate Agilica’s non-GNSS precise navigation/landing system for drones and eVTOLs”
Agilica BV, a spin-out from the Royal Military Academy of Belgium, has successfully completed a European Space Agency (ESA)-funded feasibility study to develop an alternative
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MightyFly’s autonomous Cento logistics drone takes flight as part of AFWERX programme
MightyFly reports it has successfully conducted a live flight demonstration for the U.S. Air Force as part of its SBIR Phase II contract under the
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Netherlands defence ministry to supply 100 drone detection radars to Ukraine
The Netherlands is donating 100 additional drone detection radars to Ukraine as part of a support package totalling approximately EUR175 million, according to the Ministry
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U-ELCOME project demonstrates civil-military U-space coordination in Spain
The U-ELCOME project has announced that “the first simulation of civil-military coordination in U-space airspace took place on European soil” yesterday (June 26) in San
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Recently downed Russian Shahed “demonstrates new levels of autonomous capability”
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The next generation of drone warfare looks likely to have started in Ukraine with the emergence on the battlefield of Russian Shahed-236
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