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August 23, 2026
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DRDO’s Netra Mk1 AEW&CS to Receive 100+ km Multispectral EO/IR System

India’s indigenous AEW&C capability could receive a major boost through the reported integration of a Multispectral Long Range Oblique Photography (LOROP) EO/IR sensor on DRDO’s Netra Mk1 Airborne Early...

August 23, 2026
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D-Propulse Eyes RDE-Powered Cruise Missile for Tejas Mk1A

D-Propulse is exploring an ambitious future application for its Rotating Detonation Engine technology: a compact air-launched cruise missile capable of speeds above Mach 3 and designed for integration with...

August 22, 2026
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Layered Drone Defense Could Protect India’s Future IBGs

Future warfare may place less emphasis on static defensive lines and greater importance on connected, multi-layered networks capable of identifying and weakening enemy forces across the battlefield. For the...

August 21, 2026
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US Army to Evaluate ThinKom’s Mobile Microwave Anti-Drone System

ThinKom Solutions has received a US Army contract worth up to $49 million to develop and evaluate Alecto, a mobile high-power microwave weapon intended to defeat small unmanned aerial...

August 20, 2026
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US Army, EdgeRunner Develop AI Model to Reduce Errors by 37%

EdgeRunner AI, in collaboration with the US Army’s Artificial Intelligence Integration Center (AI2C), has introduced a specialized large language model designed for military applications, reportedly lowering error rates by...

August 19, 2026
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German Military Reaches 186,700 Personnel, Highest Level in 13 Years

Germany’s Bundeswehr has reached 186,700 personnel, its largest workforce in approximately 13 years. The force grew by 3,700 members over the past 12 months and has already reached the...

August 19, 2026
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Germany Launches Drone Research Center to Counter Infrastructure Threats

Germany has opened a dedicated research facility for developing and evaluating counter-drone technologies designed to protect airports, major public gatherings, and critical infrastructure from unauthorized unmanned aircraft. Based at...

August 18, 2026
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General warns US lacks defenses against domestic drone attacks

A senior US military commander has warned that the US Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) currently lack sufficient sensors and interceptors to effectively...

August 14, 2026
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Lockheed Invests in Modular Airframe for Hypersonic Weapons

Lockheed Martin is investing millions of dollars to develop a Modular Payload Delivery System (MPDS) that could allow a single missile-body design to accommodate a range of offensive and...

August 14, 2026
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US Marines Conduct Counter-Drone Training Using Standard Weapons

The US Marine Corps has initiated service-level counter-drone training focused on using existing standard-issue weapons to defeat small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS). The three-day event at Twentynine Palms, California,...