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Trump’s deal: Qatar to buy MQ-9B unmanned aircraft and counter-drone solutions from the U.S.

Trump’s deal: Qatar to buy MQ-9B unmanned aircraft and counter-drone solutions from the U.S. | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
The United States and Qatar have reached a series of significant arms agreements worth $3 billion, coinciding with President Donald Trump’s visit to the Gulf state.
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IMDEX 2025: ST Engineering unveils AI-capable C-UAS solution

IMDEX 2025: ST Engineering unveils AI-capable C-UAS solution | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
Singapore's ST Engineering has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI)- and machine learning (ML)-driven unmanned aircraft system (UAS) decoder that can detec
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May 17, 4:01 PM
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AeroVironment unveils new Titan C-UAS variant

AeroVironment unveils new Titan C-UAS variant | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
Programme officials at Virginia-based defence technology company AeroVironment have unveiled a new variant of its Titan counter-unmanned aircraft syste
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May 17, 3:23 PM
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Guerre des drones : les start-up de la French Tech contre-attaquent

A l'image de la start-up d'IA Alta Ares, plusieurs jeunes pousses tricolores développent des innovations répondant aux nouveaux défis militaires. Longtemps frileux, les investisseurs sont prêts à les accompagner financièrement.
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May 11, 10:21 PM
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DRDO’s D4 Anti-Drone System was instrumental in taking out Turkish Drones

DRDO’s D4 Anti-Drone System was instrumental in taking out Turkish Drones | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
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May 9, 2:14 AM
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US call for low collateral C-sUAS under Replicator 2

US call for low collateral C-sUAS under Replicator 2 | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
The US Defense Innovation Unit announced a solicitation for low-collateral C-sUAS effectors under the Replicator 2 initiative.
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South Korea Demos ‘World’s First’ Photonic Radar for Small Objects

South Korea Demos ‘World’s First’ Photonic Radar for Small Objects | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
South Korea has demonstrated an AI-based photonic radar technology for the detection and identification of small aerial targets.
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May 2, 2:48 AM
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Kongsberg demonstrates integrated combat solutions and counter-drone capabilities at BUC 2025

Norwegian defence technology company Kongsberg successfully showcased its latest advancements in integrated battlefield technology at this year’s Northrop Grumman Bushmaster User Conference (BUC 2025).
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April 30, 12:16 AM
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Marines want to add counter-drone weapon to amphibious vehicle

Marines want to add counter-drone weapon to amphibious vehicle | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has propelled counter-UAS weaponry onto a priority list of add-ons for the vehicle, officials said.
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April 30, 12:09 AM
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Marines Get Their First High Power Microwave Weapon For Taking On Drone Swarms

Marines Get Their First High Power Microwave Weapon For Taking On Drone Swarms | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
Testing the ExDECS weapon will give the USMC a better idea of how high-power microwave technology can boost its short-range air defenses. Testing ExDECS will evaluate the use of high-power microwave technology to boost short-range air defense.
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April 29, 1:41 AM
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Anduril announces lighter, smaller Pulsar jammer

Anduril announces lighter, smaller Pulsar jammer | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
The system is about the size of a shoebox and weighs less than 25 pounds, allowing users to quickly deploy it against enemy threats, like drone swarms.
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April 28, 1:34 AM
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Le système de défense antiaérienne américain à courte portée MADIS testé aux Philippines

Le système de défense antiaérienne américain à courte portée MADIS testé aux Philippines | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
Des journalistes de l’AFP ont pu assister, ce dimanche, dans la province côtière de Zambales, au nord de la capitale Manille, à une démonstration du nouveau système de défense antiaérienne américain à courte portée MADIS, destiné à améliorer la défense côtière dans le Pacifique en particulier. Il s’agit du premier déploiement de ce système anti-drones hors du territoire américain. Voir le communiqué de l’USMC.

Ce déploiement a eu lieu dans le cadre de l’exercice Balikatan (qui dure jusqu’au 9 mai et dont c’est le 40e anniversaire) en collaboration les forces armées des Philippine selon le Corps des Marines. L’USMC) a déployé une batterie de défense sol-air de son 3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion, première unité de l’USMC à être équipée de MADIS (pour Marine Air Defense Integrated System).

Le Corps des Marines, qui a déjà demandé 130 millions de dollars pour 13 systèmes MADIS, souhaite déployer 190 de ces systèmes au sein des 1er, 2e et 3e bataillons de défense aérienne à basse altitude et des 3e, 4e et 12e régiments littoraux des Marines.
Des Marines préparent l’armement du système MADIS lors de Balikatan. Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP

Ce système de défense sol-air à courte portée est embarqué à bord du Joint Light Tactical Vehicle. Il est armé de brouilleurs, de missiles sol-air Stinger et d’un canon de 30 mm. Il a été testé en janvier dernier à Hawaï.
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April 23, 1:15 AM
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Marines deploy drone-killing MADIS system for Balikatan drills

Marines deploy drone-killing MADIS system for Balikatan drills | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
The exercise marks the first time the aerial defense system has been deployed outside the U.S. with a U.S. Marine Corps unit.
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May 17, 4:03 PM
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IMDEX 2025: Rafael prepares for sea trials of Naval Iron Beam

IMDEX 2025: Rafael prepares for sea trials of Naval Iron Beam | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is preparing to carry out sea trials of its Naval Iron Beam high-energy laser (HEL) short-range air-defence system.
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May 17, 4:01 PM
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Taiwan conducts first Land Sword II drills

Taiwan conducts first Land Sword II drills | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
Taiwan has conducted its first live-fire drills with its locally developed Land Sword II surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the island's Ministry of Nationa
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Coyote interceptor factory opened in Abu Dhabi

Coyote interceptor factory opened in Abu Dhabi | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
An assembly facility for Raytheon's Coyote interceptor has been inaugurated in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), it was announced on 16 May.
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May 17, 3:10 PM
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L'armée française s'exerce à abattre des drones menaçant sa marine

L'armée française s'exerce à abattre des drones menaçant sa marine | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
Les déploiements opérationnels en mer Rouge ont montré le risque que les drones navals ou aériens font peser sur les marines. Depuis quelques années, l'armée française entraine sa marine. Un nouvel exercice de ce genre, Wildfire, a été lancé. C'est un entrainement à l'ouverture du feu qui reflète bien les évolutions
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May 9, 2:27 AM
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Naval Group & HAI Sign MoU for FDI Frigate C-UAS capabilities

Naval Group & HAI Sign MoU for FDI Frigate C-UAS capabilities | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
HAI and Naval Group have signed an MoU to equip Hellenic Navy FDI frigates with CENTAUR counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS).
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May 9, 2:13 AM
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France : La délégation parlementaire au renseignement étrille le système anti-drone de Thales et CS Group

France : La délégation parlementaire au renseignement étrille le système anti-drone de Thales et CS Group | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
Décrié par plusieurs rapports parlementaires et commissions techniques, le système anti-drone Parade de Thales et de CS Group se voit reproché de n'être toujours pas opérationnel.
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USMC to buy Smart Shooter fire control for interim capability

USMC to buy Smart Shooter fire control for interim capability | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
After reprogramming at least USD10 million from its air-defence portfolio, the US Marine Corps (USMC) is buying 84 kits of Smart Shooter fire-control system SMAS
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May 2, 2:48 AM
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Epirus: high-power microwave system delivered to U.S. Navy for ground-based drone defence

Epirus: high-power microwave system delivered to U.S. Navy for ground-based drone defence | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
American defence technology company Epirus has delivered its Expeditionary Directed Energy Counter-Swarm (ExDECS) system to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.
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April 30, 12:11 AM
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Kongsberg demonstrates counter-drone capabilities on ACV

Kongsberg demonstrates counter-drone capabilities on ACV | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
A fully networked amphibious combat vehicle outfitted with advanced sensors and weapons took center stage at this year’s Northrop Grumman Bushmaster User Conference (BUC), where defense contractor Kongsberg showcased its latest progress in integrated battlefield solutions. As noted by the company, the U.S. Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV), equipped with the PROTECTOR Medium Calibre
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April 29, 1:58 AM
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US Marines test new MADIS counter drone system in Philippines

US Marines test new MADIS counter drone system in Philippines | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
US Marines knocked down on Sunday two drones using the MADIS short-range air defense system during a drill in the Philippines
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April 28, 1:33 AM
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Interview: DSTA collaborates with Leonardo, Thales and Safran for naval C-UAS

Interview: DSTA collaborates with Leonardo, Thales and Safran for naval C-UAS | LAD & C-UAS | Scoop.it
In an exclusive interview with Shephard, DSTA chief Ng Chad-son outlines how the agency is reshaping defence tech development through deeper collaboration with industry partners, from AI-enhanced radar to smart naval munitions.
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