NATO Advances Plans for Lower-Cost Counter-Drone Defences
Allied Air Command is implementing Eastern Sentry and a new integrated air and missile defence plan after a drone entered Lithuanian airspace.
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Echodyne Weighs European Radar Production Amid Counter-Drone Demand
Kongsberg has selected the U.S. company’s MESA radar for air and surface applications, including integration with Protector remote weapon stations.
Pentagon Tests Unmanned Boats and Drones Along US-Mexico Border
Officials are considering a 2027 expansion that could add autonomous systems and counter-drone capabilities, Breaking Defense reports.
US Army Opens Five Test Ranges to Drone and Counter-UAS Industry
Private companies will be able to seek access through a new online portal, including for electronic-warfare testing designed around conditions observed in Ukraine.
Pentagon centralizes oversight of most unmanned-system programs
A new Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager for Unmanned Systems will report to the deputy defense secretary and coordinate programs spanning drones, uncrewed vessels, ground robots and counter-drone technologies.
Hanwha develops Tigon-mounted 50 kW counter-drone laser
The South Korean company plans serial production of its wheeled laser armored vehicle by the end of 2027 and is pursuing export discussions across three regions.
USS Mustin Receives Navy’s New 30mm and .50-Caliber Counter-Drone Gun System
The Mk 38 Mod 4 combines two remotely operated guns and is planned for wider installation on newer Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.
Embraer develops A-29 Super Tucano counter-UAS concept
The company is conducting a proof-of-concept effort with an undisclosed country to assess the light-attack aircraft against drone targets.
U.S. Navy Seeks Containerized Interceptors for Cruise Missile and Drone Defence
The Naval Affordable Interceptor concept calls for a ship-mounted container launcher with at least 60 missiles and no permanent warship modifications.
US Marine Corps Orders Vehicle-Mounted HAVOC Microwave Counter-Drone System
Epirus will deliver a production-ready high-power microwave system under an $11 million Office of Naval Research contract.
Fiber-Optic FPV Drones: How the Physical Link Changes the EW Problem
Fiber-optic FPV drones do not make a drone invulnerable. They remove one of the most important vulnerabilities of conventional FPV systems: a radio-frequency control and video link that can be jammed.
Ukrainian firms develop faster interceptors for jet-powered drones
General Cherry, Grim Tech and BlueBird Tech outlined counter-drone interceptor projects at the MSPO defense exhibition in Poland.
Lockheed Martin unveils reusable Morfius X-Rotor microwave counter-drone system
The ground-launched system is intended to engage multiple unmanned aircraft with a high-power microwave payload and be recovered for reuse.
Firestorm Labs Produces FPV Drones Aboard USS Essex
A containerized xCell microfactory manufactured drone components, repair parts and 12 Squall aircraft during the ship’s transit to RIMPAC 2026.
The Drone War: How Unmanned Systems Are Rewriting the Modern Battlefield
Ukraine did not simply add drones to an existing battlefield. It turned unmanned systems into a persistent layer of sensing, strike, logistics and adaptation — forcing militaries to rethink how they see, move, buy and fight.
US Marine Corps Selects Bullfrog Autonomous Weapon System for L-MADIS
Allen Control Systems’ AI-enabled Bullfrog will be integrated into the Corps’ ground-based counter-drone air-defense program.
IAI unveils Hypnosis soft-kill counter-drone system
The mobile networked system is intended to jam and spoof navigation and control signals used by large numbers of incoming drones.
X-Bow Unveils Sub-$100,000 Buckler Drone Interceptor
The company says its new Buckler interceptor is intended to counter Group 3 unmanned aircraft using an in-house-built airframe and propulsion system.
Echodyne Expands Counter-Drone Radar Production Tenfold
The company is investing $40 million in a facility designed to produce 30,000 compact radar panels annually as demand rises for short-range counter-UAS sensors.
Dutch Navy selects Destinus Hornet B2 interceptor drones for counter-UAS role
The Royal Netherlands Navy plans to integrate kinetic drone interceptors on several warships under a program targeted for completion in the second quarter of 2027.