U.S. Air Force plans DJI drone purchase for counter-UAS training at F.E. Warren to test radars and jammers against real signals
The U.S. Air Force is seeking to buy Chinese-made DJI drones for counter-UAS training at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, where personnel would use them to test radars, jammers and other defensive systems.
Lockheed Martin unveils layered counter-drone architecture combining JAGM missiles, AI command systems and MORFIUS microwave weapon
Lockheed Martin is developing a layered counter-drone defense architecture that combines sensors, AI-enabled software, command-and-control networks and multiple types of effectors across land and maritime domains.
DroneShield launches RfRecon to expand battlefield RF intelligence and counter-drone operations with sixfold spectrum coverage
DroneShield has launched RfRecon, a portable radio-frequency intelligence system designed to detect, identify, locate and assess activity across the electromagnetic spectrum.
Ukraine says Armed Forces neutralised more than 260,000 Russian drones in 2026 as DELTA verifies rising front-line interceptions
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have neutralised more than 260,000 Russian fixed-wing and multirotor drones since the start of 2026, according to Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence.
Leonardo DRS shows fielded SGT STOUT M-SHORAD can defeat Group 1-2 drones through software-only upgrade in U.S. test
Leonardo DRS said its SGT STOUT M-SHORAD Mission Equipment Package successfully defeated Group 1 and Group 2 small unmanned aircraft systems during a U.S. government test.
Leidos CEO says IFPC air defense systems production is accelerating as Golden Dome sensors and counter-UAS work expand across US defense
Leidos is increasing production on its IFPC air defense program while expanding its position in missile warning, counter-UAS and base defense, Chief Executive Officer Tom Bell said.
Ukraine says air defences intercepted 5,358 drones and missiles in July as ballistic interceptor shortage strains layered defence
Ukraine’s air-defence forces intercepted 5,358 strike drones and missiles during large-scale attacks in July 2026, according to the Ministry of Defence.
Saab plans to raise Giraffe 1X radar production above 300 systems a year while expanding its counter-UAS air defence portfolio
Saab plans to increase production of its Giraffe 1X radar to more than 300 systems a year.
Lockheed Martin CEO says company pre-funded Grizzly and MORFIUS counter-drone systems, seeks 1,000 units of each for U.S. and export markets
Lockheed Martin Chief Executive Jim Taiclet directed company teams to build 1,000 Grizzly and 1,000 MORFIUS counter-drone systems.
Washington National Guard fields Anduril counter-drone system to protect critical infrastructure and major public events across the state
The Washington National Guard has fielded an Anduril Industries counter-drone system for domestic security missions.
CACI secures $500 million U.S. counter-drone contract to deploy SkyValor systems at critical mission and national security sites
CACI International has secured a three-year, $500 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for tactical counter-unmanned aircraft systems.
NATO procurement agency selects five suppliers for counter-drone framework as Allies seek faster access to C-UAS systems
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has established five framework contracts for tactical and deployable counter-unmanned aircraft systems.