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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.

Canada seeks to strengthen industrial ties with the US on classified programmes

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Canada seeks to strengthen industrial ties with the US on classified programmes

15th July 2026

Ottawa explores expanding defence-industrial cooperation with Washington into sensitive programmes, an approach that could reshape NORAD modernisation, strengthen North American supply chains and create new opportunities for defence contractors.

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Australia orders air defence radars from CEA Technologies

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Australia orders air defence radars from CEA Technologies

22nd July 2022

Australia has ordered four air defence radars for its Joint Air Battle Management System.

Russia claims combat debut in Ukraine for Koalitsiya SPH

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Russia claims combat debut in Ukraine for Koalitsiya SPH

21st July 2022

Russian forces have reportedly employed the Koalitsiya SPH in Ukraine. If true, this marks the first combat use of the most modern and sophisticated artillery system in Moscow’s arsenal.

Harnessing the power of laser energy to shoot drones out of the sky (Studio)

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Harnessing the power of laser energy to shoot drones out of the sky (Studio)

21st July 2022

Raytheon Technologies' High-Energy Laser system acquires, tracks, targets and defeats mortars and large drones in complex swarming scenarios.

Farnborough 2022: Raytheon UK to establish laser integration centre in Scotland

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Farnborough 2022: Raytheon UK to establish laser integration centre in Scotland

21st July 2022

The Livingston centre will support British directed energy capabilities and will allow Raytheon UK to scale up production of its existing C-UAS systems.

Why the threat environment is driving the need for a connected battlespace (Studio)

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Why the threat environment is driving the need for a connected battlespace (Studio)

21st July 2022

Multi-domain operations and a connected battlespace will help militaries make better decisions faster.

Farnborough 2022: Raytheon halves AESA radar cost and weight with PhantomStrike

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Farnborough 2022: Raytheon halves AESA radar cost and weight with PhantomStrike

21st July 2022

Raytheon expects to make initial deliveries in 2026 of its new compact PhantomStrike AESA radar.

Brazilian Army releases RfP for 8x8 armoured reconnaissance vehicles

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Brazilian Army releases RfP for 8x8 armoured reconnaissance vehicles

21st July 2022

The Brazilian Army is seeking a platform that can provide advanced communication systems, mobility and firepower to replace part of its Cascavel fleet.

How C-UAS technologies are evolving to meet the threat (Studio)

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How C-UAS technologies are evolving to meet the threat (Studio)

21st July 2022

When you need to defend against drones, one size does not fit all. Raytheon Technologies' portfolio of sensors and effectors, networked into a command-and-control system, covers the complete counter-UAS mission.

South Korea plans to set up a strategic command

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South Korea plans to set up a strategic command

21st July 2022

With Kim Jong-un showing no signs of mellowing, South Korea is planning to establish a strategic command to coordinate strikes and responses to North Korean provocations.

Enabling the vision of JADC2 and multidomain operations (Studio)

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Enabling the vision of JADC2 and multidomain operations (Studio)

19th July 2022

Raytheon Technologies outlines its JADC2 vision at the 2022 Farnborough International Airshow.

Former Secretary of Defense claims US Army is in a ‘budget crunch’

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Former Secretary of Defense claims US Army is in a ‘budget crunch’

19th July 2022

Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said the US Army is being forced ‘to pay the bills’ for other services that did not reform themselves internally.

Farnborough 2022: Project Guardian bears fruit for UK air defence

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Farnborough 2022: Project Guardian bears fruit for UK air defence

19th July 2022

UK ground-based air defence has taken an important step forward with the entry into service of new C2 systems.

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