Germany enhances its multi-domain capabilities by procuring eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems via NSPA, ensuring interoperability with NATO allies & supporting critical long-range maritime missions
Aiming to strengthen U.S. airspace sovereignty and mitigate national security risks, The Federal Communications Commission has expanded its Covered List to restrict future authorization of foreign-manufactured drones and components
Volatus Aerospace acquires advanced drone technology from Caliburn Holdings to manufacture long-endurance uncrewed systems in Canada, supporting national defense industrial policy and providing modular assets for NATO and allied partners
Aeronautics' strategic agreement with 4IG SDT will deliver combat-proven unmanned aerial systems and loitering munition solutions to the European market, with potential for manufacturing in Hungary
DefendEye and EAGL Technology have introduced an integrated public safety system that links wireless gunshot detection with instant-launch autonomous drones to deliver validated alerts, rapid automated deployment, and live AI-enabled video in under 20 seconds
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Saab will conduct a summer 2026 demonstration in Southern California to integrate Saab’s Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) sensors onto GA-ASI’s long-endurance MQ-9B RPA platform
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía successfully demonstrated the resilience of its VECTOR autopilots flight control system and VNS01 visual navigation system against electronic warfare threats, including jamming and spoofing, during flight trials at Jammertest 2025 in Norway
As the lead partner at the International Fighter Conference 2025, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is showcasing its expanding portfolio of autonomous combat aircraft
In October 2025, Defense Advancement covered key developments across global defense technology, from new EO/IR Gimbal's, C-UAS, mobility technologies, and more
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