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Thermal Satellites to Uncover Hidden Global Activity Gain €34 Million

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Space-based thermal imaging satellites
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Fast, Heavy, and Getting Smarter: Inside a Naval Upgrade Cycle

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Naval platforms are being asked to do more for longer, often in environments that place heavy strain on hulls, propulsion systems, and onboard electronics....
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How Stealth and Autonomy Changed Long-Range Air Attack

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Modern air defenses are becoming denser, faster, and more layered, making traditional strike missions increasingly risky. Advanced surface-to-air missile systems force attacking aircraft to...

$22M for Local Security Intelligence in Africa

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Autonomous defense systems Africa
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The Tech Keeping Military Aircraft One Step Ahead of Missiles

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Modern military aircraft operate in increasingly contested airspace. Portable surface-to-air missiles, radar-guided threats, and improvised munitions pose constant risks to rotary- and fixed-wing platforms...

The App That Turns Drone Chaos into Command and Control

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As drone warfare scales up, one problem has become increasingly acute: volume without coordination. When thousands of unmanned systems are launched daily across a...
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The AI System That Spots and Stops Rogue Drones

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Small, commercially available drones have become a persistent security problem for military bases, borders, and critical infrastructure. They are inexpensive, easy to operate, and...
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Long-Range Strikes Start With Better Eyes in the Sky

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Monitoring vast maritime areas has become one of the harder problems for modern air forces. Surface vessels can blend into sea clutter, operate far...
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The Airborne Interceptor Built for Persistent Threats

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Countering long-range attack drones has become a persistent challenge for air defense planners. Low-cost, long-endurance UAVs can loiter for hours and strike far from...
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This Weapon Blurs the Line Between Drone and Missile

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Modern air defenses are forcing strike systems to evolve rapidly. Weapons that once relied on persistence and operator control are now expected to reach...

When Helicopters Start Acting Like Control Towers

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Modern military aviation faces a growing coordination problem. As drones, sensors, and crewed platforms multiply, commanders are often forced to juggle disconnected systems that...

Why Air-Launched Drones Are the Next Air Defense Challenge

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Air defenses are increasingly being shaped by the types of threats they face. Slow, propeller-driven drones are relatively easy to detect and engage once...

Could This Be the Ultimate Combat Vehicle?

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The Tech Giving Armored Vehicles a 360-Degree Safety Net

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Armored vehicles are facing a wider and more complex threat environment than ever before. Alongside traditional anti-tank missiles and rocket-propelled grenades, modern battlefields are...
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Stacking the Shield: A New Approach to Sky Protection

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Air and missile defense planners are facing a rapidly widening threat spectrum. Beyond traditional aircraft, modern forces must contend with ballistic missiles, cruise missiles,...
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Why Modern Air Combat Needs Unmanned Wingmen

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Modern air operations are becoming increasingly crowded and dangerous. Advanced air defenses, long-range sensors, and rising aircraft costs make every manned sortie a calculated...
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How Autonomous Sea Drones Are Extending Naval Defense Beyond the Coast

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Navies are facing a growing challenge offshore: how to maintain persistent awareness and protection across vast maritime areas without tying up crewed vessels for...

The Warship Laser That Hits Tiny Targets Without Missing a Beat

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Modern warships are increasingly exposed to short-range aerial threats that traditional defenses struggle to counter efficiently. Small drones and fast, maneuverable targets can overwhelm...
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Not Just Fast — This Missile Knows How to Evade

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Defending maritime approaches has become increasingly complex as naval air defenses grow more capable. Modern surface combatants rely on layered sensors, radar-guided interceptors, and...

A Missile Meant for Tanks Just Took Down a Drone

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A growing challenge for modern forces is the rapid spread of unmanned threats across air and maritime domains. Small drones and unmanned surface vessels...
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The Radar Plane That Survived the Budget Axe

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Airborne early warning remains one of the most difficult capabilities to replace. Modern air combat depends on long-range detection, tracking, and battle management, yet...

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The Rise of Disposable Low-Cost Precision Attack Drones

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Small units on today’s battlefield face a persistent dilemma: they need precision strike capability without exposing crews or relying on expensive platforms that require...