In fact, these challenges have led to the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIUx), which has been overseeing the initiative ...
Epirus and General Dynamics unveil Leonidas AR, a mobile microwave counter drone system designed to defeat drone swarms for ...
Much remains unknown about the European laser defense system—including its effective range, its vulnerability to weather ...
A jaw-dropping new weapon can drop swarms of attacking drones out of the sky. The Leonidas high-power microwave (HPM) system delivers weaponized electromagnetic interference to counter lethal airborne ...
The US hasn't developed counter-drone systems at the scale and speed needed, the authors said. Layered defenses involving a variety of countermeasures are needed, they wrote. In a war with China, US ...
For example, bird-sized micro drones can be deployed in swarms for maximum efficiency while unleashing payloads of compact, high-impact explosives—but the swarm keeper would need to be perhaps five ...
Future attack drone swarms over Ukraine may come in the form of first-person-shooter drones produced in the country, or the new platforms Western defense companies are putting into the mix. But it’s ...
The continent faces a critical choice: continue relying on legacy defence contractors or rapidly embrace the technological ...
Forward-looking: AI-driven drone swarms – once a distant battlefield concept – are edging closer to frontline deployment as defense contractors roll out new software enabling large groups of unmanned ...