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US Army’s future autonomous launcher nears next phase with awards expected in August

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US Army’s future autonomous launcher nears next phase with awards expected in August

16th July 2026

The Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (CAML) is the US Army’s main effort to provide an autonomous or optionally crewed missile launcher, with more details revealed at a CSIS webinar discussion this week.

Lasers heat up for counter-drone option as DroneLight tackles the big question

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Lasers heat up for counter-drone option as DroneLight tackles the big question

16th July 2026

Using lasers to defeat drones promises to solve the dilemma of using expensive kinetic effects to kill platforms worth a few hundred dollars. While maintaining thermal output to provide the effects can be a technical hurdle, Israel’s Esh-Tech is one company working on a solution.

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Indian SOEs to upgrade BMP-2 fleet

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India is modernising 693 examples of its licence-built BMP-2/2K Sarath infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), with the project valued at around $375 million. The programme, which …

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Philippines receives Cessna ISR aircraft

26th July 2017

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has received from the US a pair of Cessna 208B Caravan aircraft outfitted with an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) …

US demos robotic aviation refuelling system

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US demos robotic aviation refuelling system

25th July 2017

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US Army expands electronic warfare focus

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USAF squadron takes control of WGS-9

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USS Ralph Johnson completes builder’s trials

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USS Ralph Johnson completes builder’s trials

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Mixed results for Philippine maritime surveillance

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Vietnam orders T-90 tanks from Russia

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