ParaZero Technologies completed 50 consecutive DropAir deliveries in a recent reproducibility test, confirming consistent performance for medical and tactical payload delivery
Deep Trekker has delivered sixteen REVOLUTION ROVs to Ukraine’s emergency services, supporting underwater demining operations through a UNDP-led initiative
Overland AI deployed its ULTRA autonomous vehicles across 15 live missions, where U.S. Army engineers executed end-to-end operations using OverWatch planning software
GA-ASI's latest test showcases autonomous air combat capabilities, featuring a live simulated shoot-down and seamless software integration using modular open architecture
GA-ASI showcases its next-generation uncrewed airpower at Paris Air Show 2025, featuring a full-scale model of the YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, enhanced MQ-9B variants, new AEW capability, and TacSit-C2 software
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has introduced the Precision Exportable Launched Effect (PELE), a small, attritable unmanned aircraft designed to boost sensing and mission reach of a mothership aircraft and its user service
Elistair has integrated its tethered drone with a Maritime Robotics uncrewed surface vessel (USV), providing persistent aerial surveillance under the EU-backed SMAUG project
Red Cat Holdings has partnered with ESAero to deliver AS9100-certified production support for the Black Widow sUAS, providing critical subsystem manufacturing for defense applications
In May 2025, a number of significant developments were published on Defense Advancement, including the latest news in Group 2 UAS, head-mounted systems, and USVs
FLANQ’s new Q-RECON USV delivers agile, man-portable maritime surveillance and interdiction capabilities, purpose-built for special forces and operations in littoral environments
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