autonomous systems

UK Opens $6.8M Hunt for Innovative Defenses Against Mass Drone Attacks

The UK has launched a $6.8-million competition seeking new defenses against mass drone attacks on deployed ground forces.

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AEVEX, Divergent Pair Up on New 3D-Printed Autonomous Drone

US firms AEVEX and Divergent Technologies are teaming up to develop a next-generation autonomous drone designed to move from concept to production faster.

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NEC, Mitsubishi Target Data, AI Sovereignty in Defense Deal 

NEC and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have signed a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen Japan’s defense sector.

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US Navy Approves Rolls-Royce Engines for Drone Ships

The US Navy has certified Rolls-Royce’s mtu Series 4000 and 2000 marine engines for tactical unmanned surface vessel applications.

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US Navy Kicks Off Search for Carrier-Based Loyal Wingman Drones

The US Navy has issued a request for information for its Collaborative Combat Aircraft Increment 1 program, officially launching its search for carrier-capable unmanned aerial systems.

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New Ukrainian Fixed-Wing UAV Offers Customizable Onboard Systems

Ukrainian firm BlueBird Tech is giving users the freedom to choose the onboard systems carried by its Bebradron KIT fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle.

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Ukrainian Army Turns Humvees Into Ground Drones With Bolt-On Remote System

Ukraine’s Ground Forces have deployed a new autonomy kit that can convert the US-built High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles into unmanned ground vehicles.

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Ukraine Receives First German-Funded Protector Ground Drones

Kyiv-based defense contractor Ukrainian Armor has shipped an initial 10 Protector unmanned ground vehicles to the Ukrainian National Guard under a German-backed procurement effort for 100 platforms.

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British Army Tests New Surveillance Radar to Improve Artillery Targeting

The British Army has put the new Ground-Based Surveillance Radar through its paces to evaluate its performance in complex operational environments.

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Albacore Secures US Navy Contract for Strike-Capable Subsea Drones

The US Navy has contracted Pennsylvania-based defense startup Albacore for the procurement of its Ghostfin long-range unmanned underwater vessels.

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