defense

Denmark Preparing ‘Maritime Fortress’ to Help Ukraine Fend Off Russian Shaheds

A Danish firm is working with Ukraine on a maritime defense system designed to intercept Russian Shahed drones before they reach the country’s major Black Sea ports.

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US Army Seeks Industry Help to Turn 50mm Cannon Into a Drone Killer

The US Army is calling on industry partners to transform a 50mm cannon into a counter-unmanned aircraft system capable of tracking and defeating Class 1, 2, and 3 drone threats.

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Taiwan’s Drone Defenses Can’t Handle Fiber-Optic, AI-Guided Drones: Audit

A recent audit report has found that Taiwan’s existing drone defenses are not equipped to counter fiber-optic and AI-guided systems, exposing a potential gap against more advanced Chinese unmanned platforms.

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West Point Is Exploring an Algorithmic Answer to Drone Swarms

A US Army cadet believes drone swarms could be defeated not only with new weapons, but by making existing systems smarter with advanced algorithms.

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Russia’s Newest Battlefield Weapon Is Aimed at Starlink

A new ground-based electronic warfare system is Russia’s latest attempt to counter Starlink satellite communications, with each unit reportedly capable of jamming up to eight transmission bands simultaneously.

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UK Sets Sights on Future Drone Warfare With Army-Led Projects

The UK is adapting to the changing demands of modern warfare by bringing scientists, soldiers, and industry partners together to develop new drone and counter-drone capabilities through two major projects.

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Explainable AI Heads to Taiwan’s Counter-Drone Fight

Canadian AI company Caseway has partnered with Taipei-based MiTAC Advance Technology to develop AI-driven decision intelligence technologies for Taiwan and allied defense markets.

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Europe’s Anti-Ballistic Shield Takes Form With New Ukrainian Interceptor

A proposed pan-European anti-ballistic missile shield has taken a step forward with the unveiling of a Ukrainian interceptor designed to reach speeds of up to 2,000 meters per second.

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Emerging US Laser Weapon Aims for 500-kW Defense Against Cruise Missiles

The US military is moving toward more powerful laser air defenses, selecting two companies to develop systems that could eventually exceed 500 kilowatts.

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Spectra Builds Smaller ‘Brain’ for Military Drones and Vehicles

A rugged mission computer from Georgia-based Spectra Defense Technologies aims to bring more processing power to military vehicles, drones, and other defense platforms without adding significant size or weight.

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