An ultra-durable compound created by a Maui-based company using fibres of volcanic rock is being tested in 3D-printed drones at the Rim of the Pacific exercise in Hawaii.
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U.S. Sea Drones Strike Iran Naval Base
Using multiple one-way attack surface drones, CENTCOM forces successfully struck a submarine and ship maintenance facility in Iran, July 12, 2026. Continue reading
MQ-25A Stingray Completes Second Test Flight
The U.S. Navy’s first MQ-25A Stingray successfully completed its second test flight. Continue reading
AT&T and Ericsson Demonstrate Drone Detection Outside of AT&T Stadium
AT&T and Ericsson demonstrated drone detection using advanced network sensing over a 5G network, showing how capabilities often associated with future 6G systems can begin coming to life today. Continue reading
Swedish Firm Presents ‘Radio-Silent’ Drone Interceptor
Swedish aerospace startup Nordic Air Defence has publicly demonstrated its K100XR counter-drone interceptor for the first time, showing the system detecting and engaging target drones in a live operation. Continue reading
Manna Announces Major US Expansion
Manna Aero, the Irish autonomous drone delivery service, launches its first full-scale metropolitan U.S. operation in Tulsa, Oklahoma, establishing the city as our central operational base in the United States. Continue reading
Bird of Prey: the Airbus Interceptor
One-way attack drones are rewriting the rules of engagement by pitting low-cost threats against expensive air defences. Is there a way to balance the scales? Airbus’ Bird of Prey is a solution. Continue reading
Pentagon Announces Awards $86M Joint Laser Weapon System Agreements
The Department of War announced the award of two Joint Laser Weapon System (JLWS) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements to advance the United States’ next-generation cruise missile and unmanned aerial system (UAS) defence architecture. Continue reading