Countermeasures News & Articles

AI & Autonomy Collaboration Advanced by AUKUS Trial

The AUKUS Trusted Operation of Robotic Vehicles in Contested Environments trial aims to identify and resolve vulnerabilities of robotic vehicles or sensors that affect autonomous systems

Feb 09, 2024
GEOST to Provide Missile Warning Sensor for Satellites

GEOST will provide 16 of its Mercury missile warning and missile tracking payloads to be integrated with the Sierra Space Satellites in SDA Tracking Layer Tranche 2

Feb 08, 2024
DroneShield Releases EFS Kit for DroneSentry-X Mk2

The DroneSentry-X Mk2 is a multi-mission Counter-UxS solution providing AI driven detection, identification and next generation electronic defeat capabilities for various use cases

Feb 06, 2024
RTX’s High-Power Microwave System Completes Field Test

CHIMERA applied directed energy to multiple static targets and demonstrated end-to-end fire control by acquiring and tracking aerial targets and maintaining tracking for the entire flight path

Feb 02, 2024
Echodyne & OWT Global Partner for Next-Gen Situational Awareness Solutions

Echodyne’s ultra-low SWaP radars offer ESA performance at COTS price points that radically expands situational awareness capabilities across deployed forces and assets

Feb 01, 2024
NATO Ally Awards Contract for SCORPION ECM Systems

Allen-Vanguard has been awarded a contract to supply SCORPION Electronic Counter Measure Systems to a NATO ally for protection against radio-controlled threats such as IEDs (RCIEDs) and drones

Feb 01, 2024
BAE Systems Tests Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Counter-UAS Prototype

The AMPV C-UAS prototype demonstrated the ability to accurately detect, track, identify, and defeat or disable stationary and moving aerial and ground targets

Jan 26, 2024
Drone Interceptor Weapon System Unveiled

The CobraJet multi-role tactical unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), equipped with an autopilot flight controller and AI microprocessor, can reach targets outside the range of a ground-based weapon system and intercept hostile drones

Jan 25, 2024
Leidos & U.S. Army Demonstrate C-sUAS During MFIX 2024

The Advanced Multilayered Mobile Force Protection (AM2FP) system correctly tracked and identified 100% of threats and was the only C-sUAS that demonstrated tracking and identification of single threats and swarms on the move

Jan 24, 2024
Marine Corps Successfully Tests New Counter-UAS System

The live-fire test subjected the Marine Air Defense Integrated System to actual battlefield scenarios, where it detected, tracked, identified, and defeated unmanned aerial threats

Jan 23, 2024
Laser Directed Energy Weapon System Achieves UK First

The DragonFire LDEW system from Dstl is a line-of-sight weapon able to deliver a high power laser over long ranges, and can engage with any visible target

Jan 22, 2024
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.