Echodyne said it will invest $40 million to open a new 86,350-square-foot manufacturing facility in Washington State to expand radar production capacity in response to growing global demand.
L3Harris Technologies said its modular Vampire counter-unmanned system successfully fired Thales Belgium’s 70 mm FZ275 laser-guided rocket during a live-fire test at a military base in Poland, marking the first time the effector was launched from an FZ605 rocket launcher using the platform.
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding with Frankenburg Technologies to jointly develop counter-unmanned aircraft systems for next-generation land weapon platforms.
KNDS Deutschland and TYTAN Technologies have agreed to expand their cooperation on counter-unmanned aircraft systems for military land platforms and operational use.
Fortem Technologies said it has completed what it believes is the first fully autonomous five-versus-five drone intercept, in which every incoming drone was safely captured with no collateral damage.
Rostec said on February 5 that its specialists have developed a 30-mm shrapnel shell with a remote-control detonator designed to destroy unmanned aerial vehicles.
Soldiers from the 6th Battalion, 56th Air Defense Artillery Regiment trained with civilian personnel during a live unmanned aerial system demonstration on Jan. 29, 2026, at Fort Hood, observed by leaders from III Armored Corps and the 1st Cavalry Division Artillery.
On January 28, Mark Rutte joined an Industry Day during NATO’s Counter-Uncrewed Autonomous Systems Week at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.
As part of the deliveries, Kongsberg is preparing to invest in increasing its manufacturing capacity and capabilities in Poland, strengthening the company’s ability to deliver higher volumes of defence systems and technologies.
Hensoldt and TYTAN Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 26 January to cooperate on Counter-UAS systems and the protection of critical infrastructure.
After seven years of development, the Athena Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System integration kit has reached initial operating capability, strengthening air defense over the United States National Capital Region.
Hensoldt has been commissioned by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support to integrate kinetic countermeasures into the Bundeswehr’s ASUL counter-UAS system.
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