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Latest articles and analysis on counter-UAS technology and drone warfare
The art of war is undergoing a technological revolution in ...
The war in Ukraine highlights a technological shift in military doctrine, emphasizing the dominance of unmanned systems. Drones have become central to modern warfare, requiring armies to adapt by focusing on mass production and innovative tactics.
Seven Contemporary Insights on the State of the Ukraine War
The Ukraine war is characterized by a high saturation of drones, particularly on the eastern front, impacting vehicle movement and necessitating infantry to march significant distances. Ukraine is employing decoys and deception to mitigate drone threats, while Russian forces continue to evolve their drone tactics.
UK launches new competition seeking counter-drone solutions
The UK Ministry of Defence has launched a competition under the Defence and Security Accelerator initiative to develop advanced counter-drone technologies. The focus is on cost-effective, scalable solutions that integrate with existing air defense systems and adapt to evolving threats.
US identifies troops killed during actions against Iran
Four U.S. service members were killed in Kuwait by an unmanned aircraft during operations against Iran. The attack is part of a broader conflict involving U.S. and Israeli forces targeting Iranian military infrastructure, including drone launch sites.
Gulf Defenses Unprepared for Iranian Drones, Analysts Say
Iran is utilizing Shahed-136 drones to target Gulf countries, exploiting their inadequate defenses against low-cost threats. The Gulf states' current air defense systems are not equipped to efficiently counter these drones, leading to increased pressure on the US to intervene.
LUCAS: The U.S. Military Is Using Its Own Version of Iran’s Shahed-136 Drones to Swarm Strike Iran
The U.S. military has introduced the Low-Cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS), a reverse-engineered version of Iran's Shahed-136 drones, during Operation Epic Fury. This marks a strategic shift in the U.S.'s approach to high-volume attrition warfare, providing a cost-effective solution to counter Iran's drone tactics.
Havana Syndrome: Effects, Technology, Actors Coming Together?
The article discusses new evidence linking pulsed high-power microwaves to neurological symptoms, potentially related to Havana Syndrome, highlighting technological advancements and their implications.
Zelensky Says Ukraine Ready to Share Air Defense Expertise With Middle East
Ukraine is prepared to share its air defense expertise with Middle Eastern countries, focusing on training and practical experience in drone interception, while retaining its own critical weapons. President Zelensky emphasized potential cooperation if partners provide additional missiles for Ukraine's Patriot systems.
Primoco UAV to Deliver Unmanned Aircraft to the Spanish Civil Guard Guardia Civil
Primoco UAV SE has secured a EUR 4 million contract to supply its One 150 unmanned aircraft to the Spanish Civil Guard. This deal marks a significant expansion of Primoco's presence in European security operations, enhancing Spain's border and maritime surveillance capabilities.
Shaheds Now Hug the Ground, Ukraine Expands Anti-Drone Shield
Ukraine is adapting its counter-UAS strategies as Russia employs low-altitude Shahed drones, with over 70% of these drones being intercepted by Ukrainian UAVs in Kyiv. Ukraine is also offering its drone defense expertise to Middle Eastern countries in exchange for diplomatic pressure on Russia.