Lawmakers want answers on US Army plans to protect vehicles from drones Will the Army's combat vehicles be able to actively defend against drones? A House subpanel wants to know. By: Jen Judson 5 days ago
Aselsan teams up with local shipyard for two new naval drones The new drones are to provide autonomous reconnaissance and intelligence gathering, and fulfill missions such as surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, and the protection of bases, ports, critical facilities and high-value surface assets. By: Burak Ege Bekdil July 26
Turkey delivers first armed drone to Ukrainian Navy, much to Russia’s ire After completing acceptance tests, the drone, along with mobile control terminals and spare parts, will be deployed at the Ukrainian Navy’s 10th Naval Aviation Brigade in Mykolaiv. By: Tayfun Ozberk July 26
Eurodrone effort gets $118M funding boost, updated production timeline The Eurodrone project to build a twin-turboprop aircraft —in both an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance version and a battlefield version — aims to wean Europe off its reliance on U.S. and Israeli UAVs. By: Tom Kington July 16
Multidomain cloud ready for operational use, drone swarm nearly there, says British air chief The Royal Air Force also intends to invest in a substantial boost to synthetic training capabilities. By: Andrew Chuter July 14
Who is buying Israeli counter-drone systems in South Asia? South Asia generally consists of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives. By: Seth J. Frantzman July 13
Four robotic vehicles compete for Turkish military contract The UGVs will be evaluated based on five categories: general inspection, mobility, autonomy, firing and performance. By: Tayfun Ozberk July 6
Why Congress should provide reliable funding for directed-energy capabilities More actors are — or soon will be — in command of more and better low-cost, low-flying capabilities that threaten U.S. bases. By: Tate Nurkin June 30
US Army could soon have a high-power microwave to destroy small drone swarms The Army wants to begin high-power microwave development and prototyping efforts in FY22 to defeat small drone swarms. By: Jen Judson June 17
Small drone biz Vanilla Unmanned has big plans for the US Navy Vanilla Unmanned, a small business that was featured in an April naval drill, promises “world-record endurance, unmatched payload, and then a disruptive cost profile" in its Group 3 UAV that it hopes will change how the Navy thinks about unmanned aircraft. By: Megan Eckstein June 14
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