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Detect. Disrupt. Destroy. Protect every domain.

As drones evolve, so does the need to defend against them. Across air, land, and sea, militaries are developing systems — from radar and sensors to electronic warfare and kinetic defenses — to reclaim control and stay one step ahead of uncrewed threats.

US-Australian Partnership Brings Field-Printable Counter-UAS Drones to American Market

EP-Φ family of VTOL unmanned aerial systems

The collaboration pairs MAG’s systems integration expertise with Rocket Fast Drones’ existing family of autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Rojoef Manuel
October 30, 2026

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Thailand Adds Israeli Anti-Drone Fire Control to Infantry Rifles

Soldier aiming a rifle equipped with the Arbel counter-unmanned aerial system attachment

The plug-and-play modification allows soldiers to retain their standard 5.56mm rifles and optics while gaining automated fire-control capabilities for engaging aerial threats in day and night conditions.

Rojoef Manuel
October 26, 2026

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US Air Force Deploys Vehicle-Mounted Jammers to Counter Russia-Type Drone Threats

Cipher counter-unmanned aerial system mounted on a vehicle

The modular jammer uses an 18-channel architecture that allows operators to swap transmission pathways dynamically in the field.

Rojoef Manuel
October 22, 2026

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South Korean Laser Weapon Achieves 100% Drone Interception Rate in Army Drill

South Korea’s Cheongwang laser weapon downs three drones during military exercise, demonstrating operational counter-drone capabilities.

Ethan M. Encarnacion
October 22, 2026

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US Army Takes Counter-Drone Evaluation to Morocco in Push for Faster Fielding

Members of the Moroccan Groupement des Forces Spéciale set up a drone to conduct reconnaissance during a Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) at Tifnit Training Base, Morocco, May 13, 2026. JCETs strengthen interoperability and hone crucial skills by integrating U.S. and partner forces in realistic training scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Enrique Barcelo)

The initiative will address urgent gaps in protecting forward command posts and operating locations.

Rojoef Manuel
October 21, 2026

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Fortem, MBDA Teaming Up to Integrate Counter-Drone Systems Across Europe

Fortem and MBDA aim to bring autonomous drone interceptors into existing European air defense networks against one-way attack threats.

Ethan M. Encarnacion
October 19, 2026

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‘Operation Jailbreak’ Sees Microwave Drone Killer Join US Army’s Command Network

Epirus participated in the Operation Jailbreak by integrating its Leonidas microwave weapon into the US Army’s command network.

Ethan M. Encarnacion
October 16, 2026

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Rocket One Licenses US Air Force Tech to Capture Rogue Drones

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Isaiah Trujillo, an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) maintenance technician with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 3, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), and Lance Cpl. Mario Mendoza, a UAS maintenance technician with VMU-1, MAG-13, 3rd MAW, recover a U.S. Marine Corps RQ-21A Blackjack aircraft during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-20 at Canon Air Defense Complex in Yuma, Arizona, Sept. 26, 2019. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps Aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. WTI also provides standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation training and readiness, and assists in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Adaezia Chavez)

The platform uses radio-frequency shielding to sever links between the target and its operator while sustaining localized jamming, spoofing, and signal-intelligence operations.