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US Marine Corps to expand on-the-move power capabilities with MRZR Alpha 5kW

28th May 2026

The MRZR Alpha 5kW has been designed to charge multiple battlefield systems, including active defence systems, sensor arrays, onboard electronics, UAS and CUAS equipment, and other C5ISR capabilities. The platform can also power external loads such as a forward-operating tactical grid.

SOF Week 2026: NSW expands commercial UxS push to maritime platforms as USASOC advances FPV drone effort

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SOF Week 2026: NSW expands commercial UxS push to maritime platforms as USASOC advances FPV drone effort

17th May 2026

The US Army Special Operations Command and Naval Special Warfare are accelerating efforts to integrate commercial uncrewed systems, with NSW broadening its solicitation to include USVs and UUVs alongside new requirements for ISR, kinetic operations and swarm technologies.

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EW Europe 2018: Indra and Elettronica unveil EuroDIRQM

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EW Europe 2018: Indra and Elettronica unveil EuroDIRQM

11th June 2018

Indra and Elettronic unveiled the EuroDIRQM at EW Europe 2018, a jointly-developed Direct Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) system which utilises next generation quantum cascade laser technology. Shephard …

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EW Europe 2018: Show review (video)

8th June 2018

Shephard’s Digital Battlespace editor Grant Turnbull discusses some of the key trends and technology developments seen at this year’s EW Europe 2018 show in Lausanne, …

US Army completes LTLM II airborne testing

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US Army completes LTLM II airborne testing

8th June 2018

The US Army has completed the final phases of airborne testing for the Laser Target Locator Module (LTLM II). The ruggedised LTLM II is designed …

Thales, BAE, CGI team up for MEWSIC

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Thales, BAE, CGI team up for MEWSIC

8th June 2018

Thales, BAE Systems and CGI have announced a strategic teaming agreement to offer a collective solution for the second phase of the Royal Navy’s Maritime …

Comtech receives US Army BFT-2 modification

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Comtech receives US Army BFT-2 modification

7th June 2018

Comtech Mobile Datacom has received a contract modification totalling $3.7 million to support the US Army’s Blue Force Tracking 2 (BFT-2) programme, the company announced …

EW Europe 2018: Saab to fly jamming pod by 2020

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EW Europe 2018: Saab to fly jamming pod by 2020

7th June 2018

Swedish company Saab has said it will begin flight tests for a new jamming pod by the beginning of next decade, as it eyes a …

EW Europe 2018: Leonardo launches BriteCloud 55-T (video)

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EW Europe 2018: Leonardo launches BriteCloud 55-T (video)

7th June 2018

Leonardo has launched a new variant of its expendable active decoy at EW Europe 2018, designed for to protect wide body aircraft from modern radar …

Systematic improves SitaWare solution

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Systematic improves SitaWare solution

7th June 2018

Systematic has developed a number of new features for the latest versions of its SitaWare suite of C2 software, the company announced on 4 June. …

EW Europe 2018: Patria revving up EW capabilities

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EW Europe 2018: Patria revving up EW capabilities

7th June 2018

Finnish company Patria is probably best known for its work making highly-protected armoured vehicles, but it also has another lesser known specialisation in its repertoire; …

EW Europe 2018: Cobham highlights C-UAS capabilities (video)

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EW Europe 2018: Cobham highlights C-UAS capabilities (video)

7th June 2018

Cobham has displayed its advanced antenna solutions at EW Europe 2018, highlighting to Shephard their effectiveness against the threat of illegal drone activity.

EW Europe 2018: Avantix previews new COMINT system (video)

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EW Europe 2018: Avantix previews new COMINT system (video)

6th June 2018

Avantix, a French EW systems specialist, has unveiled Flashhawk, a new communications intelligence system designed for integration on UAVs and light aircraft. The podded solution is …

EW Europe 2018: COMINT requirements continue to morph

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EW Europe 2018: COMINT requirements continue to morph

6th June 2018

With focus shifting to state-based threats, communications intelligence (COMINT) is seeing renewed interest as nations look to once again modernise their inventories to suit this …

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