U.S. Army tests layered defenses against 100-drone swarms at Fort Bragg, preparing for the unmanned threat of the next war
The U.S. Army has tested layered counter-drone defenses against swarms of up to 100 unmanned aircraft at Fort Bragg.
Ukraine’s defence ministry says forces neutralised over 350,000 Russian drones this year, including 31,000 Shaheds and 220,000 fixed-wing UAVs
Ukraine’s defence forces have neutralised more than 350,000 Russian drones since the start of the year, the Defence Ministry said.
Indra launches Drizzle interceptor drones to counter mass attacks with 400 kmh speed and up to 130 kilometres of range
Indra has unveiled Drizzle, a new family of autonomous interceptor drones designed to counter mass drone attacks and protect infrastructure, convoys and deployed units
DroneShield completes DroneSentry-X Mk2 installation on U.S. Infantry Squad Vehicles, establishing initial operational capability
DroneShield has installed and secured military acceptance of its DroneSentry-X Mk2 counter-drone systems on U.S. Infantry Squad Vehicles about 80 days after receiving the contract.
MBDA and Poland’s WITU plan low-cost supersonic interceptor for mass drone and cruise missile attacks, with firings set for 2027
MBDA and Poland’s Military Institute of Armament Technology, known as WITU, are jointly working on a low-cost interceptor designed for high-volume production.
U.S. Army tests SGT STOUT counter-drone protection for airborne artillery during multinational Saber Junction 26 exercise in Germany
The U.S. Army is using SGT STOUT air defense systems to protect airborne artillery units from drones during Saber Junction 26 in Germany.
Ukraine says record 24,000 Russian multirotor drones destroyed in August as maritime strikes move towards Sochi and Novorossiysk
Ukrainian forces destroyed nearly 24,000 Russian multirotor drones in August 2026, the highest monthly total recorded under the ePoints programme.
AeroVironment receives first international order for LOCUST counter-drone laser systems and support, valued at more than $50 million
AeroVironment has secured its first international order for the LOCUST high-energy laser counter-drone system.
U.S. Navy selects L3Harris VAMPIRE counter-drone weapons to strengthen littoral defences against unmanned attacks at sea
The U.S. Navy has selected L3Harris Technologies to deliver VAMPIRE counter-drone systems for littoral defense.
Ukraine equips Magura MV11 unmanned vessel with vertical-launch Sting interceptors for mobile counter-drone defense over Black Sea
Ukraine has integrated a vertical-launch system for aerial interceptor drones aboard a Magura unmanned surface vessel, expanding the platform from naval strike missions into mobile air defense
Estonian Defence Forces demonstrate K9-mounted counter-drone jammer designed to improve artillery survivability against UAV attacks
The Estonian Defence Forces demonstrated a K9 self-propelled howitzer equipped with a counter-drone jammer at a military base in Tapa, presenting the technology as a way to disrupt potential enemy drone attacks.
Mehler Protection unveiled SCILT NAVAL as ships’ last line of defence against FPV drones, one-way attack systems and loitering munitions
Mehler Protection unveiled SCILT NAVAL at SMM 2026, targeting a gap in ships’ protection against drones at close and very close range.

