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Latest articles and analysis on counter-UAS technology and drone warfare
U.S. Army Awards Anduril a $20 Billion Enterprise Contract to Unify Counter-Drone Operations Under a Single AI Platform — The Machine Herald
The U.S. Army has awarded Anduril Industries a $20 billion enterprise contract over ten years to unify counter-drone operations using the AI-powered Lattice platform. This contract consolidates over 120 procurement actions and supports interoperability across military branches and federal agencies.
Zelensky’s Gulf Tour: Exporting Drone Know-How, Importing Alliances | ISPI
Ukraine is leveraging its expertise in countering Iranian and Russian drones to form defense alliances with Gulf States. Zelensky's tour resulted in a 10-year air defense agreement with Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, focusing on joint production of interception drones and anti-drone technology.
Drones and Operational Shift: North Korea’s Adaptation to a Changing Warfare Environment - 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea
North Korea has been actively involved in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, deploying thousands of troops and gaining exposure to modern warfare techniques, particularly drone warfare. This involvement demonstrates North Korea's adaptability and commitment to integrating emerging technologies into its military doctrine.
Sweden orders mobile counter-drone system from Saab in $270 million deal - cuashub.com
Sweden has contracted Saab for a $273 million mobile counter-drone system to enhance its defenses against unmanned aerial threats. The system will be delivered between 2027 and 2028 and is designed to integrate with existing air defense systems.
Airbus Tests Low Cost Missile on New Bird of Prey Interceptor Drone - Mobility Engineering Technology
Airbus has successfully tested its Bird of Prey drone, equipped with low-cost Mark I interceptor missiles developed by Frankenburg Technologies, in northern Germany. This prototype is designed to integrate into NATO's air defense systems, addressing the need for affordable counter-UAS solutions in asymmetric warfare.
Exosens secures record order for interceptor drone-based
Exosens has secured a record order for ultra-compact thermal camera cores from a major European autonomous air defense systems developer. This order highlights the growing demand for Exosens' digital imaging solutions in the drone and counter-drone sectors.
The First AI War: Iran, Drones, Lasers & Nuclear Risk 2026
The conflict between Iran, Israel, and the US has escalated into an AI-integrated war, featuring drones, lasers, and nuclear brinkmanship. The use of AI in targeting and the deployment of cost-effective laser systems like Iron Beam are reshaping military strategies. A significant ethical standoff occurred between a Silicon Valley company and the Pentagon over an AI contract.
UK Deploys Advanced Counter-Drone Systems to Kuwait | Al Defaiya
The UK has deployed advanced counter-drone systems, including Rapid Sentry and ORCUS+, to Kuwait to bolster its air defense capabilities. This move is part of a broader strategy to protect British interests and allies in the Gulf region amid rising tensions with Iran.
New Zealand and Cook Islands sign a defense pact, easing tensions over a China deal - ABC News
New Zealand and the Cook Islands have signed a defense and security pact, resolving tensions over the Cook Islands' growing ties with China. This agreement reaffirms New Zealand as the primary defense partner for the Cook Islands.
Ukraine fields new interceptor drone to counter Shahed-type threats - cuashub.com
Ukraine has introduced the Shvidun UAS, a domestically developed interceptor drone, to counter threats such as Shahed-136 and other UAVs. The system is designed for high-speed interception and has reportedly destroyed around 100 enemy drones.