ARCYN Sets Sights on Iron Rain: A Kinetic Counter-Drone System With Edge AI

Iron Rain uses edge AI and a high rate-of-fire kinetic mechanism to defeat drone swarms and autonomous UAS threats at scale in contested environments.

A Sleek New Hypersonic Weapon From Lockheed Emerges in Spearhead Form

NXGB uses a Modular Open Systems Approach to deliver a scalable hypersonic glide body with extended range and velocity.

Spectra Builds Smaller ‘Brain’ for Military Drones and Vehicles

XSR Spire brings Intel Xeon-W Gen11 processing to ruggedized military vehicles and drones for edge computing in harsh environments.

Australian Tech Shrinks RF Signal Intelligence to Less Than One Watt

Akida Communication Reference Platform uses the AKD1500 neuromorphic AI processor to classify RF signals in real time at under one watt.

US Firm Unifies Fragmented Drone Controls With New Man-Portable C2 Platform

Quantum Station is a man-portable command-and-control platform that unifies fragmented drone controls.

France Pairs AI With Stratospheric Balloons for Next-Gen EW and ELINT

Stratospheric balloon uses artificial intelligence to detect, identify, and analyze electromagnetic emissions.

Israel’s New Tube-Launched Drone Hunter Rides Into Battle on Combat Vehicles

Iron Wasp is a tube-launched counter-drone interceptor, featuring radar-guided tracking, datalink updates, and onboard electro-optical targeting.

One Watches, One Intercepts: VisionWave Unveils New Drone Duo

The TALON and D-FLY drones autonomously conduct ISR and counter-drone intercepts in GNSS-denied environments.
US Naval Research Laboratory mobile laser system on flatbed trailer deployed in field, used for power beaming and counter-UAS operations

From Power Beaming to Drone Hunting: This New US Navy Laser Does Both

A dual-use battlefield laser wirelessly beams power to remote locations while doubling as a directed-energy counter-drone weapon.

China’s Latest Laser Weapon Takes Drone-Killing Power to Soldier’s Back

Lijian II and Lijian III are man-portable laser counter-drone systems, featuring a 2 kW laser capable of disabling drones in four seconds.