Nocturne Drones, a global provider of drone shows, is launching a new special unit for drone defense – Nocturne Drone Defense Systems – in cooperation with San Francisco-based Dedrone. Continue reading
Category Archives: C-UAS
Thales and CS Group Get €33M French Defence Procurement Agency C-UAS Programme Contract
A consortium led by Thales and CS GROUP has been notified by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) to develop and deliver the PARADE 1 drone countermeasures programme capability, with firm commitments for €33 million out of a total programme budget of €350 million over 11 years. Continue reading
US Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan
On April 25th., the Biden Administration released the first whole-of-government plan to address UAS threats in the Homeland. Through the Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan, the Administration is working to expand where we can protect against nefarious UAS activity, who is authorized to take action, and how it can be accomplished lawfully. Continue reading
Justice Department Statement on C-UAS National Action Plan
For almost four years, the Department of Justice has responsibly used the authority Congress granted it in the Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018 to protect critical department missions and the public, such as high-profile sporting events like the Super Bowl and the World Series, from the threat posed by unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly referred to as “drones.” Continue reading
Liteye Delivers First SHIELD Systems to RCCTO C-SUAS HEL Program
Liteye Systems, based in Denver Colorado, has announced the delivery of the first SHIELD system to the US Army (RCCTO) HEL (High energy laser) effort. Continue reading
BlueHalo’s Titan System Selected as DoD Program of Record
BlueHalo has announced the selection of the Titan C-UAS as a Program of Record by the U.S. Department of Defense for an undisclosed government customer. Continue reading
FN Herstal Demonstrates New C-UAS Solution
FN Herstal has announced that its deFNder Family of Remote Weapon Stations was recently tested for countering Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) during the NATO Non-Lethal Technology Exercise (NNTEX-C) at the PISQ in Sardinia, Italy. Continue reading
Teledyne FLIR Defense Launches New Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System with Advanced Counter-Drone Capabilities
Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has announced the launch of a new Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System (LVSS) with revolutionary air domain awareness (ADA) and advanced counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) capabilities. Continue reading