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Trans-European iMUGS2 uncrewed systems programme set for three-day exercise in 2028

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Trans-European iMUGS2 uncrewed systems programme set for three-day exercise in 2028

11th August 2026

The next stage of the Integrated Modular Unmanned Ground System (iMUGS) programme, dubbed iMUGS2, was launched in November 2025. Three major demonstrations are planned before the end of 2028.

RTX confirms US Marine Corps and US Navy acquire Hadalus UUV

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RTX confirms US Marine Corps and US Navy acquire Hadalus UUV

10th August 2026

RTX told Shephard that the Hadalus UUV has been procured by the US Marine Corps and the Office of Naval Research for operational experimentation as the company prepares additional demonstrations with the US Navy, NATO and AUKUS partners.

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Cummings Aerospace presented its turbojet-powered Hellhound loitering munition at SOF Week 2025, offering a man-portable solution aligned with the US Army’s LASSO requirements.

 

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At SOF Week 2025 in Tampa, Florida, Stu Bradin, President and CEO of the Global SOF Foundation (GSOF), underscored the increasing operational demands placed on special operations forces (SOF) as globa...

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MCA investigating UAS to support SAR missions

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MCA investigating UAS to support SAR missions

7th February 2020

A new project has been announced by the UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) to boost search and rescue (SAR) capabilities. The project will investigate …

DefExpo 2020: IAI cements UAV ties in India

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DefExpo 2020: IAI cements UAV ties in India

6th February 2020

IAI strengthened its hand with the Indian military by signing an MoU with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Dynamatic Technologies Limited (DTL) on 5 February, …

AQS-24B​ components being manufactured in Australia

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AQS-24B​ components being manufactured in Australia

6th February 2020

Northrop Grumman has begun manufacture of AQS-24B towed minehunting system components in Australia, the company announced on 6 February. Manufacture is being carried out with …

Autonomously-controlled Growlers fly at Patuxent River

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Autonomously-controlled Growlers fly at Patuxent River

5th February 2020

Autonomously-controlled EA-18G Growlers have been flown at Naval Air Station Patuxent River by Boeing and the US Navy. The flights, conducted during the Navy Warfare …

Singapore Airshow 2020: ROKAF stands up Global Hawk unit

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Singapore Airshow 2020: ROKAF stands up Global Hawk unit

5th February 2020

The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) established a new reconnaissance squadron in late 2019, to coincide with the arrival of the country’s first RQ-4B …

Northrop Grumman sonar to be tested on Iver4 UUV

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Northrop Grumman sonar to be tested on Iver4 UUV

4th February 2020

A Northrop Grumman synthetic aperture sonar is to be integrated onto L3Harris Technologies’ Iver4 Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) for testing, the company announced on 3 …

RAN trials USV, AUV capabilities

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RAN trials USV, AUV capabilities

29th January 2020

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Defence Science and Technology (DST) Group have carried out a trial of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) capabilities at …

Upgraded Heron given longer legs

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Upgraded Heron given longer legs

29th January 2020

In an expansion of its unmanned portfolio, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) plans to unveil a new member of the Heron UAV family at the Singapore Airshow …

DroneShield progresses on xTechSearch programme

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DroneShield progresses on xTechSearch programme

28th January 2020

DroneShield will advance to Phase III of the US Army’s Expeditionary Technology Search (xTechSearch) programme, the company announced on 27 January. The company’s selection follows …

MQ-4C Triton arrives in Guam

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MQ-4C Triton arrives in Guam

27th January 2020

The MQ-4C Triton UAS has arrived in Guam for its initial deployment in the US Navy’s Pacific theatre. Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19, the first Triton …

Boeing, Tactical Robotics sign agreement

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Boeing, Tactical Robotics sign agreement

23rd January 2020

Boeing and Tactical Robotics have signed an agreement to explore the development of ducted fan propulsion technology for piloted and autonomous light aircraft applications. Under …

Gray Eagle ER begins new flight demo campaign

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Gray Eagle ER begins new flight demo campaign

22nd January 2020

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has begun a series of internally-funded multi-domain operations (MDO) demonstrations of the Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) UAS. The flight …

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