Joint Interagency Task Force 401 conducts counter-UAS testing at U.S. base to advance layered air defense capabilities
A specialized joint team led by Joint Interagency Task Force 401 conducted testing of counter-drone technologies at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling from April 22-25.
Ukraine procures 8,000 Octopus interceptors to strengthen air defence and counter drone threats
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has announced the procurement of 8,000 Octopus interceptors for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Australia to invest up to $7 billion in counter-drone defence, boosting sovereign capabilities and industry development
The Australian Government has announced plans to invest up to $7 billion in counter-drone defence capabilities over the next decade.
Echodyne selected as radar provider for Trust Automation’s U.S. Air Force counter-UAS engineering contract
Echodyne has been selected as a primary radar provider for a U.S. Air Force counter-unmanned aerial system program led by Trust Automation.
EOS demonstrates Sling Blade counter-drone system during U.S. Army live fire exercise
Electro Optic Systems has demonstrated its counter-drone capability during a U.S. Army live fire exercise, highlighting integration of emerging technologies in a combat environment.
Lockheed Martin advances JAGM vertical-launch capability to counter drone threats across land, sea and mobile platforms
Lockheed Martin has highlighted new vertical-launch capabilities for its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile as part of efforts to counter unmanned aerial system threats.
U.S. Army’s 1st Cavalry Division tests autonomous Golden Shield counter-drone system in live-fire exercise
The 1st Cavalry Division has completed a live-fire exercise testing counter-unmanned aerial systems (cUAS) for its "Golden Shield" counter-drone concept, conducted from April 7 to 9.
UK Ministry of Defence to acquire Skyhammer interceptor systems from Cambridge Aerospace for counter-drone operations
The UK Ministry of Defence has announced plans to procure Skyhammer interceptor missiles and launchers from Cambridge Aerospace to strengthen air defence capabilities.
Ukraine reports 33,000 enemy drones destroyed by interceptor drones in March as defence efforts intensify
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence said interceptor drones destroyed more than 33,000 enemy unmanned aerial vehicles in March.
BAE Systems tests low-cost APKWS weapon on Eurofighter Typhoon to enhance counter-UAS capability and operational flexibility
BAE Systems has successfully conducted a test firing of a low-cost precision weapon from a Eurofighter Typhoon.
Sensofusion acquires Atol Aviation to expand airborne counter-drone capabilities and launch Sensofusion Aviation division
Sensofusion has acquired Atol Aviation, expanding its capabilities in airborne counter-drone operations.
Saab secures SEK 2.6 billion order from Sweden for mobile counter-drone system to strengthen air defence
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for a mobile and modular counter-unmanned aerial system.


