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Jan- 2025 -

2 January

Inder Singh Bisht

US Marines Field JLTV-Mounted System to Destroy Drones

The US Marine Corps fielded the first Marine Air Defense Integrated System earlier this month.

2 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Philippines Recovers Suspected Chinese Submarine Drone

A submarine drone suspected to be from China was recovered in waters off the central Philippines, warning of "potential national security implications."

Dec- 2024 -

30 December

A V-BAT in flight over the California coast. Photo by Shield AI.

Inder Singh Bisht

Japan to Buy V-BAT Surveillance Drones for Future Patrol Vessels

The Japanese cabinet has approved the purchase of six V-BAT unmanned aerial vehicles as part of the defense budget proposal for fiscal 2025.

27 December

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Unveils Indigenous Shchedryk Reconnaissance Drone

Ukraine has unveiled its domestically-built Shchedryk unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed to monitor movements of hostile troops.

27 December

Joe Saballa

Taiwan Navy Procures Domestically-Built Exploding Drones

The Taiwanese Navy has ordered domestically-produced exploding drones to enhance its aerial strike capabilities amid rising tensions with China.

27 December

Joe Saballa

Poland Signs Nearly $4B in Contracts for Howitzers, Vehicles, Drones

Poland has signed contracts worth nearly $4 billion with domestic suppliers to acquire cutting-edge howitzers, military vehicles, and advanced drones

26 December

Inder Singh Bisht

DARPA Demos Drone Ship Crewless At-Sea Refueling

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency demonstrated the first at-sea refueling of the No Manning Required Ship program.

26 December

The C100 small unmanned aerial system (sUAS). Photo: Performance Drone Works (PDW)

Rojoef Manuel

PDW to Supply C100 Small Drones for US Army

Performance Drone Works has received more than $15.3 million in contracts to deliver its proprietary C100 small unmanned aerial systems to the US Army.

24 December

Inder Singh Bisht

US Approves $130 Million Sale of Drones, Armored Vehicles to Greece

The US State Department has approved the potential sale of Aerosonde uncrewed aircraft systems and armored vehicles to Greece for an estimated $130 million.

23 December