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The new generation of defence companies emerging from the US UAV boom

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The new generation of defence companies emerging from the US UAV boom

16th October 2026

As the Pentagon accelerates procurement of low-cost, lethal UAVs through its Drone Dominance Program, emerging suppliers will need to demonstrate manufacturing capacity, supply chain resilience and reliability.

US military seeks common controllers for drones and robotic systems

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US military seeks common controllers for drones and robotic systems

16th October 2026

US Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Special Operations Command initiatives signal demand for interoperable uncrewed systems control, creating opportunities for suppliers of hardware, software and integration services.

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    Production-ready beats prototype-ready in the US Navy’s MUSV marketplace

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    AUSA 2026: BAE Systems pushes air defence capability with two new demonstrators

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Airbus, Wilhelmsen team for Skyways project

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Airbus, Wilhelmsen team for Skyways project

11th June 2018

Airbus and Wilhelmsen Ships Service have entered into a strategic collaboration to develop UAS and related services for maritime parcel deliveries, Airbus announced on 5 …

Jeanne d’Arc ready to head home after eventful Asian tour

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Jeanne d’Arc ready to head home after eventful Asian tour

11th June 2018

The annual five-month Jeanne d’Arc deployment by the French Navy is on its last leg following series of drills and operations in Africa and Southeast …

Protonex receives fuel cell orders

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Protonex receives fuel cell orders

8th June 2018

Protonex has received purchase orders from the US Navy to deliver 13 fuel cell propulsion systems for UAS platforms, the company announced on 4 June. …

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DDC to participate in Canada’s BVLOS project

8th June 2018

Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) has been selected by Transport Canada to participate in its Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) pilot project, the company announced 1 June. …

Russia banking on drone cash transport

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Russia banking on drone cash transport

8th June 2018

Sberbank, a large Russian Bank, is set to be the launch customer for Russian Helicopters’ new VRT300 VTOL UAV. The bank intends to use the …

ECA develops sampler system for ROVs

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ECA develops sampler system for ROVs

8th June 2018

ECA Group has developed a 1000m depth rated core sampler recovery system for light duty ROVs, the company announced on 6 June. The system, mounted …

Use of armed UAVs increasing under Trump: study

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Use of armed UAVs increasing under Trump: study

7th June 2018

The use of armed UAVs by the United States is increasing under President Donald Trump just as oversight of the lethal technology appears to be …

US Coast Guard ultimately selects ScanEagle for cutters

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US Coast Guard ultimately selects ScanEagle for cutters

7th June 2018

The US Coast Guard (USCG) has finally announced that the Insitu ScanEagle will be used to fulfil the small UAS requirement for its National Security …

General Dynamics completes SAT of Knifefish UUV

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General Dynamics completes SAT of Knifefish UUV

7th June 2018

General Dynamics Mission Systems has completed all stages of formal sea acceptance testing (SAT) of the US Navy's Knifefish surface mine countermeasure (MCM) UUV system, …

MQ-4C Triton welcomed into US Navy fleet

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MQ-4C Triton welcomed into US Navy fleet

7th June 2018

The US Navy has officially commenced operations with the MQ-4C Triton UAS. A ceremony welcoming the UAS into service was held on 31 May at …

Eurosatory 2018: Milrem ups the ante with anti-tank missile integration

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Eurosatory 2018: Milrem ups the ante with anti-tank missile integration

7th June 2018

Milrem Robotics is set to be one of the most represented UGV manufacturers at this year’s Eurosatory defence exhibition in Paris. Four of the Estonian …

SeeByte optimises MCM mission planning

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SeeByte optimises MCM mission planning

6th June 2018

SeeByte has launched an Area Breakdown Tool (ABT) to assist unmanned maritime system (UMS) operators in planning complex mine countermeasure (MCM) missions, the company announced …

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