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Autonomous Weapon Systems

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Dive into the future of autonomous weapon systems, where cutting-edge AI and robotics are transforming combat.

We cover the latest developments in unmanned systems capable of making real-time decisions, enhancing operational efficiency, and reshaping how military forces engage in warfare.

  • Autonomous Weapon Systems

A New Breed of Mine Dispersal System is Born From Croatia-Germany Collab

The MV-KOMODO hybrid platform integrates SKORPION2 to deploy anti-tank minefields.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • May 5, 2026
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  • Autonomous Weapon Systems
  • Autonomous & Unmanned

Switchblade 2.0: AV Rolls Out New AI-Enabled Launched Effects With 100-Km Range

MAYHEM 10 is a multi-role AI-enabled launched effects system, supporting swarm-capable operations, rapid deployment in under five minutes, and a modular open systems architecture.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 17, 2026
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  • Autonomous Weapon Systems

Russia Advances Ground Firepower With Robotic Mortar System

Kuryer is Russia’s new robotic combat platform, equipped with the rapid-fire Bagulnik-82 mortar, stabilized rotating turret, and automatic loading system for sustained fire.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 9, 2026
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UK Firm Rolls Out Jet-Based Drone Interdiction Platforms

Interdiction Platforms is a jet-based C-UAS system from UK-based Transcendent Aerospace, featuring a Very Light Jet and an Optionally Piloted Aircraft.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 7, 2026
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  • Autonomous Weapon Systems

India Explores Ramjet-Powered Loitering Munition for Supersonic Strikes

India’s new supersonic loitering munition uses a ramjet engine for high-speed flight, advanced autonomous target recognition, specialized warheads, and materials.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • April 6, 2026
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  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
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Serbia Flies New Autonomous Drone Capable of Firing Three Aircraft Rockets

Serbian military autonomous quadcopter drone firing an aircraft rocket with a smoke plume trailing behind it over a bare winter treeline, showcasing the platform's multi-rocket air-to-ground strike capability
Serbia’s IKA-ROCKET armed multicopter is the world’s first military-certified drone capable of firing 57mm aircraft rockets during hover and forward flight.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • April 1, 2026
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  • Autonomous Weapon Systems
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Milrem Transforms THeMIS UGV Into a Stand-Off Minefield Breacher

THeMIS UGV is a modular unmanned ground vehicle equipped with the H-POMBS line-charge minefield breaching system for clears lanes up to 54 meters.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • March 2, 2026
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  • Autonomous Weapon Systems

New Supersonic Aerial Effects Take Aim at Modern Airborne Challenges

Supersonic Aerial Effects is a next-generation air-launched system designed to counter emerging high-speed threats.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • February 27, 2026
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  • Autonomous Weapon Systems

Rheinmetall Debuts Smart Counter-Drone Gun for Vehicles and Bases

RCWS320C-UAS is a remote-controlled weapon that combines sensor data, automated firing controls, and hard- or soft-kill options.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • February 25, 2026
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FV-014 Munition Nails Armored Vehicle in High-Stakes Rheinmetall Demo

FV-014 is a next-gen loitering munition designed for dynamic combat deployment and capable of penetrating rolled homogeneous armor.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • February 20, 2026
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