Military, Defense & Security News & Articles

Elbit Systems Launches New UAS

The Hermes 650 Spark UAS excels in medium altitude long endurance aerial missions, thanks to features like automatic takeoff and landing and auto-taxi capability from short runways

Feb 26, 2024
Schiebel Supplying CAMCOPTER S-300 VTOL UAS to South Korean Navy

The system will be operated by the South Korean Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions for the navy and Marine Corps

Feb 22, 2024
Slocum Sentinel Glider Unveiled

Teledyne Webb Research will debut the new Slocum Sentinel Glider at Oceanology International, an autonomous underwater vessel 13 inches in diameter, over 8 feet long, and with a standard glide speed of 0.75 knots

Feb 20, 2024
New Battery Extends Puma 3 AE UAS Flight Time

AeroVironment's PS2500 battery significantly extends the Puma 3 AE unmanned aerial system (UAS) flight time, and provides greater mission flexibility for land and maritime operations

Feb 16, 2024
Strategic Partnership Formed to Propel Maritime Technology Advancements

Ocean Aero’s Triton provides a tangible & dynamic hardware-software solution to many maritime concerns in Saudi Arabia, including defense, offshore oil and gas, and the environment

Feb 12, 2024
EFS Kit Launched for DroneSentry-X Mk2

DroneShield’s DroneSentry-X Mk2 uses artificial intelligence to detect and identify multi-domain UxS threats with impressive accuracy, providing operators with crucial intelligence in real-time

Feb 09, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Feb 09, 2024
Partnership for Electric Propulsion USV Conversion at World Defence Show 2024

Ongoing conflicts and threats in parts of the world have influenced the demand for USVs with the global market for unmanned surface vessels (USVs) witnessing substantial growth

Feb 08, 2024
Schiebel Expands Production of Long-Endurance Heavy Lift UAS

The CAMCOPTER S-300 UAS is ideal for ISTAR missions over both land and sea, as well as for resupply missions requiring heavy lift over long distances in complex terrain

Feb 07, 2024
All-Electric Heavy Lift Drone Company Acquired by BAE Systems

BAE Systems has acquired British technology business Malloy Aeronautics – a company in innovative heavy lift drone and aeronautical technologies

Feb 05, 2024
A2LE Platform Launched from MQ-20 Avenger UAS

The demonstration took place over Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, where an Advanced Air-Launched Effects (A2LE) was released from the Avenger unmanned aerial system (UAS) internal weapons bay

Feb 02, 2024
Small Autonomous Drone Developed for Maritime Operations

MITRE partnered with the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to develop the Hopper unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that can operate at sea for extended periods and in swarms for expanded capabilities in defense and marine research

Feb 02, 2024
Echodyne to Integrate Low SWaP Radar Into OWT Global’s ISaaS Platform

Echodyne Corp and OWT Global have formed a strategic relationship to develop next-gen situational awareness solutions with CUAS, UxS, and C5ISR capabilities

Feb 01, 2024
Israel MoD Selects Mobilicom’s ICE Cybersecurity Software Solutions

Mobilicom’s Immunity, Cybersecurity, and Encryption (ICE) solution is a multifaceted and multi-tiered suite that autonomously protects the platform, safeguards communication channels and encrypts collected and transmitted data

Jan 31, 2024
GE-25M UAS Successfully Makes Its First Flight

The flight tested the improved flight computer, with more processing capacity and data storage for increased computing power, meeting the demand for increased automation and autonomy

Jan 31, 2024
Further Auterion-Powered sUAS Provided for Customs & Border Protection

Auterion will provide systems to support ISR missions with sUAS powered by AuterionOS, a user interface that simplifies mission planning & execution, reducing operator cognitive load

Jan 31, 2024
Drone System to Equip AI Capabilities for U.S. Army SRR Program

Red Cat subsidiary Teal Drones aims to help the program reach its goal to provide rucksack-portable sUAS to Army platoons for situational awareness beyond the next terrain feature

Jan 30, 2024
U.S. Navy to Receive Link 16 Radios for JADC2 Operations

Data Link Solutions, a BAE Systems and Rockwell Collins joint venture, has secured a U.S. Navy contract to deliver small form factor (SFF) radios that support Link 16 connectivity for Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) operations

Jan 30, 2024
EDGE Awarded Order for 200 Unmanned Helicopters

The compact HT-100 and larger HT-750 are multi-role unmanned performance helicopters for ISR and logistics missions, designed to transport heavy payloads while maintaining exceptional flight stability

Jan 29, 2024
EDGE to Integrate Precision-Guided Munition onto Baykar TB2 Drone

Under an integration program, part of a Strategic Alliance Agreement between the two groups, Baykar's TB2 long-endurance tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will be equipped with EDGE's Desert Sting 16 munition

Jan 26, 2024
Customised Control System for Surface-Submersible Craft Developed

Dynautics has developed a customised vessel control system for the VICTA surface-submersible assault craft by Subsea Craft

Jan 25, 2024
EDGE Group Attends UMEX 2024 with New Autonomous Air & Land Solutions

Among EDGE’s solutions is the unmanned low-maintenance, high-reliability logistics autogyro GY300, designed for STOL on rough terrain and capable of transporting a 300kg payload

Jan 24, 2024
Autonomy Demonstration for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles

GA-ASI demonstrated its open standards-based autonomy ecosystem for UCAVs on an MQ-20, with three SDRs to support LOS, C2, and data movement capabilities via Waveform X

Jan 24, 2024
Hawkeye MMP Demonstrates Electromagnetic Compatibility

Part of a Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) project, Chess Dynamics' MMP vehicle surveillance system meets the needs of the modern battlefield, surviving, communicating and operating in tough electromagnetic conditions

Jan 23, 2024
Airbus Helicopters Acquires Aerovel and its UAS

Aerovel’s Flexrotor is a small tactical UAS designed for ISTAR missions at sea and over land, with a maximum launch weight of 25kg and the ability to integrate different payloads

Jan 17, 2024
Land-Based Drone Detection Radar Capability Unveiled

Terma’s augmented SCANTER 5000 radar series is armed with AI and machine learning, able to comprehensively analyze incoming data in order to accurately detect drones

Jan 17, 2024
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