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22 May

Rendering of Aerial Reconnaissance & Elimination System (ARIES) anti-drone interface

California Startup Demos Counter-Drone System for DoD Stakeholders

Skylark Labs has completed tests of its proprietary counter-unmanned aerial system solution for US Department of Defense stakeholders.

22 May

Joe Saballa

Ukraine War Exposes Flaws in America’s Sophisticated Weapons: Analysts

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has exposed serious flaws in some of the most sophisticated weapons supplied by the US, according to analysts.

22 May

Rojoef Manuel

Textron, Kodiak Team on Driverless Military Vehicle

Textron Systems Corporation has partnered with Kodiak Robotics Inc. to develop a military ground vehicle for driverless operations.

21 May

A Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) system is seen firing off a missile upwards in the middle of a brown plains area. The system is attached to a six-wheel hydraulic launching system that attaches to a six-wheel truck. The truck is seen a little farther back, on the right side of the image. Both the vehicle and the weapon system is painted green. The background is a scenic view of a mountain range, with a grayish-blue sky occupying the rest of the space.

Juster Domingo

US Taps Lockheed for $756M Long Range Hypersonic Weapon Deal

The US Army has signed a $756-million deal with Lockheed Martin to acquire new capabilities for the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon system.

21 May

Joe Saballa

Wave Motion Announces $1.6M in Funding to Develop US Army Jet Gun

Wave Motion has announced a further $1.6 million in funding to develop the US Army’s next tactical indirect fire capability.

21 May

Joe Saballa

CACI to Deliver Man-Packable Counter-Drone System to Canadian Military

CACI International announced that it has been selected by the Canadian Armed Forces to deliver a man-packable device for neutralizing drones.

21 May

GM Defense’s light tactical wheeled utility vehicle shown with Mistral’s UVision loitering munition technology

Rojoef Manuel

GM Defense Tactical Utility Vehicle Prototype to Receive Kamikaze Drone

GM Defense has teamed with Mistral Inc. to equip the company’s Light Tactical Utility Vehicle with a loitering munition system.

21 May

Unmanned ground vehicle with autonomous driving software

Rojoef Manuel

Overland AI Secures Funding for Tactical Autonomous Driver Software

Overland AI has received seed funding to advance the development of its proprietary autonomous driving software for defense applications.

21 May

George Landrith

It’s Time to Weed Out China From Our Patent System

Protecting American innovation from foreign threats, particularly from China, requires bipartisan support and specific reforms.

21 May

Spc. Edgar Galvan, a Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst, with Main Command Post Operational Detachment, 1st Cavalry Division, Texas Army National Guard, conducts counter-small unmanned aerial systems training (C-sUAS) in Boleslawiec, Poland, May 15, 2024. The 1st Cavalry Division’s mission is to engage in multinational training and exercises across the continent, strengthening interoperability with NATO allies and regional security partners which provides competent and ready forces to V Corps, America’s forward-deployed corps in Europe.

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Tests Dronebuster for European Theater Applications in Poland

The US Army has tested the Dronebuster counter-unmanned aerial system in Boleslawiec, Poland, for European theater operations.

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