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Small Drones – Serious Danger

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Small, slow and low-flying drones are becoming a greater threat to US Armed Forces deployed globally. The Army has noted the growing threat of...
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Counter-Drone Capabilities Enhanced with AI-Driven Air Defense System

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U.S.-based defense company Northrop Grumman has introduced a new, cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) feature aimed at assisting warfighters to make real-time decisions against drone...
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New Autonomous Microwave System Targets Drone Swarms

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A new unmanned counter-drone platform will make its debut at this year’s AUSA conference, combining high-power microwave technology with a fully autonomous ground vehicle....
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The Counter-UAS Tech Built to Close Blind Spots, Not Chase Drones

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Small drones are no longer a niche threat. From improvised FPV strike platforms to loitering munitions and coordinated swarms, unmanned aircraft are exploiting gaps...

Seeing 450 Km Ahead: A New Radar Takes Shape

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The rapid growth of aerial threats, from long-range aircraft to small, low-flying drones, has exposed limitations in traditional radar systems. Detecting objects at extended...
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Don’t Miss AUS&R 2019 Unmanned Systems and Robotics Event

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Attend the seventh Conference and Exhibition on Unmanned Systems and Robotics - AUS&R 2019. Register! Representatives from government, leading defense industries, military, security forces and law...
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Thales Contracted to Produce 5,000 Missiles for Ukraine

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As part of the UK's ongoing efforts to assist Ukraine in its defense against Russia, the UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £1.6...
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When Fighters Retire, Some Come Back as Target Drones

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Modern air forces face a growing challenge in evaluating new air-to-air weapons: missiles must be tested against maneuvering, fighter-size targets, not simulators or scaled-down...

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...

Instead of Shooting Drones Down, This Laser Blinds Them

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Small unmanned aerial systems have become an increasingly common challenge for naval forces. Surveillance drones can track ship movements, collect targeting information, and operate...

US Navy Upgrades its Counter-Drone Defense

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The US Navy is upgrading its counter-drone defense. The Navy has awarded CACI International a $48.5 million contract in this field. Under the contract,...

Drones Can Jam Cellular Communications

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Advancements in electronic warfare are one of the key components guiding the development of autonomous systems for the military. There is a wide range...
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Advanced Anti-Drone Gun Unveiled at DoD Convention

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Allen Control Systems (ACS), a Texas-based startup, recently showcased its cutting-edge counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) gun at a Department of Defense (DoD) tactical solutions...
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Next-Gen Wideband Antenna Targets Elusive Low-Frequency Drone Threats

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Drone warfare has become increasingly sophisticated, especially in high-conflict zones. Now, a new wideband antenna from Danish company MyDefence is aiming to close critical...
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S-500: An Air Defense System Built for Threats That Fly Too...

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Modern air defenses are being pushed to their limits by faster, higher-flying, and more complex threats. Cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, hypersonic weapons, and even...
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Decoy Drones Beware: New Radar Tech Spots the Real Targets

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The rapid rise of drone warfare has exposed a key limitation in traditional radar systems. Small, low-flying drones are difficult to detect, especially when...
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Register to AUS&R 2018 – Leading Unmanned Systems Conference and Exhibition

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If you are part of the global and Israeli unmanned systems and robotics ecosystem, don't miss the leading annual event in this field: AUS&R...
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New C-UAS System Can Detect 500 Targets at the Same Time

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The United States recently showcased the advanced Cerberus XL Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) during a military exercise aimed at tackling the increasing threat posed...

Counter-Drone Technology Market Nears $2 Billion Amid Rising Demand

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DroneShield was originally founded around a small scientific initiative - a laser system for detecting and neutralizing mosquitoes - but operational realities in recent...

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...

Fighting Drones Without Leaving the Tank

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Modern armored units are facing a new challenge: drones are no longer a rare threat, but a constant presence. Small UAVs can locate, track,...
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Call for Startups: Pitch on Startup Stage at AUS&R 2020 Unmanned...

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Are you startups in the unmanned systems field? This is your opportunity to get maximum exposure to the defense industries and the leading players! This...

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Drones Could Soon Navigate Collapsed Buildings Without Slowing Down

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Flying autonomous drones through unpredictable environments remains one of the biggest technical challenges in robotics. In confined spaces such as collapsed buildings, industrial sites,...