Month: July 2026

AFRL Eyes Upgrade for Photon Detection Research Tech

The US Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking industry input on an advanced system to support next-generation research in laser sensing, LiDAR, optical communications, and infrared sensing.

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Ukraine Clear UGV Armed With Grenade Launcher for Military Use

Ukraine has approved a grenade launcher-equipped unmanned ground vehicle for service with its armed forces, expanding the country’s growing fleet of battlefield robots.

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New Maritime Drone Defense System Combines USVs and Interceptor Missiles

A new maritime drone defense system is combining unmanned surface vessels with interceptor missiles to provide ships and ports with a mobile capability against mass drone attacks.

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Lockheed to Develop Hypersonic Test Target for Future UK Missile Defenses 

The UK has awarded a $27-million contract to Lockheed Martin UK to develop a hypersonic target.

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Investigation Links Lithuanian Firms to Starlink Exports to Russia 

Lithuanian companies have allegedly supplied Starlink terminals, drone engines, and other dual-use equipment to Russia.

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Applied Intuition’s New Autonomy Software Aims to Work Across Any Drone Platform

US firm Applied Intuition is trying to solve one of the key challenges in autonomous aviation: autonomy software restricted to a single unmanned aerial vehicle.

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Lithuania Deploys Troops to Key Infrastructure Amid Russian Sabotage Fears 

Lithuania has announced it will deploy military personnel for one month to reinforce security at key infrastructure.

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Latvia Plans Automated Anti-Drone Coverage Along Eastern Border

Latvia has announced plans to complete the deployment of automated counter-drone systems along its entire eastern border.

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An Interceptor Under $100k: X-Bow Flight Tests New ‘Drone Killer’ System

X-Bow has unveiled a new interceptor that can take on Group 3 drones capable of supersonic flight, and it costs less than $100,000 to make apiece.

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MBDA Targets Swarm Threats With New Interceptor

MBDA has unveiled an interceptor designed to counter large-scale swarm attacks, with the company describing it as the first sovereign European capability of its kind.

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