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AUSA 2026: CUAS market expands as suppliers target new threats and operational requirements

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AUSA 2026: CUAS market expands as suppliers target new threats and operational requirements

20th October 2026

New developments from MARSS, MyDefence, Mountain Horse Solutions and Rafael suggest that future counter-drone protection will increasingly depend on combining advanced detection, rapid interception and integrated defensive networks.

US Army seeks CAML-Lite autonomous launcher prototypes for 2027 live-fire trials

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US Army seeks CAML-Lite autonomous launcher prototypes for 2027 live-fire trials

20th October 2026

The optionally crewed, C-130-transportable platforms would combine modular offensive and defensive fires with autonomous resupply, with demonstrations planned for Talisman Sabre 2027.

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New THeMIS UGV introduced

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New THeMIS UGV introduced

1st March 2018

Milrem Robotics has introduced its next generation THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) designed and developed for desert terrain and hot climates, the company announced on …

Red Sky neutralises drone threats

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Red Sky neutralises drone threats

1st March 2018

A short-range drone defense system, Red Sky 2, developed by Israeli Military Industries (IMI) has been sold to the government of Thailand for protecting strategic …

Japan, China enhance recon satellite coverage

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Japan, China enhance recon satellite coverage

1st March 2018

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launched an optical reconnaissance satellite into orbit aboard an H-IIA launch vehicle from the Tanegashima …

Colombian Navy fields Falcon ROV

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Colombian Navy fields Falcon ROV

1st March 2018

The Colombian Navy (ARC) has acquired a single Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV and it is now operational with the Diving and Rescue Department (DEBUSA). The …

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Leonardo’s AWHERO moves towards certification

1st March 2018

Leonardo’s AWHERO remotely piloted helicopter is progressing towards certification in 2019, the company announced on 25 February. Leonardo is assembling two new prototypes at its …

Delair, Frontier Precision sign agreement

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Delair, Frontier Precision sign agreement

28th February 2018

Delair has signed an agreement with Frontier Precision to offer expanded commercial UAS sales and services in the US, the company announced on 26 February. …

B200 upgrades cease as Heron TP capabilities grow

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B200 upgrades cease as Heron TP capabilities grow

28th February 2018

No future upgrades are planned for the B200 reconnaissance aircraft currently operated by the Israeli Air Force (IAF), following a decision to transfer its expected …

India publishes ambitious defence roadmap

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India publishes ambitious defence roadmap

28th February 2018

India released its ‘Technology Perspective and Capability Roadmap - 2018’ (TPCR-2018) document in late February, outlining the equipment and technology that the country’s armed forces …

Opinion: US and China must work out AI arms controls

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Opinion: US and China must work out AI arms controls

28th February 2018

Americans have a saying about God and guns, and it goes something like this: ‘God made man, but Winchester made them equal’. In the future, …

Italian Air Force receives Predator Mission Trainer

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Italian Air Force receives Predator Mission Trainer

27th February 2018

CAE has delivered a Predator Mission Trainer system to the Italian Air Force, the company announced on 25 February. The simulator has entered into service …

Industry readies for UK counter-UAS requirement

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Industry readies for UK counter-UAS requirement

27th February 2018

While the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) remains tight-lipped about its urgent capability requirement for a counter-UAS (C-UAS) system one industry member has confirmed its …

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Two Pilot Project activities complete

27th February 2018

Two research activities, SPIDER and EuroSWARM, part of the Pilot Project on defence research, have completed successfully, the European Defence Agency (EDA) announced on 23 …

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