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August 1, 2025
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Kamikaze Maritime Drone Unveiled by the Philippines in Civilian Guise

Engineers from Mindanao State University in the Philippines are developing an innovative naval prototype: a “kamikaze drone” engineered to resemble a civilian boat. The prototype, known as the Philippine...

August 1, 2025
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Anduril Partners With Taiwan on Drone and Command System Package

Taiwan’s NCSIST has reportedly signed an MoU with US defense contractor Anduril to procure a command and control system along with unmanned aerial systems, according to Taipei’s Liberty Times....

August 1, 2025
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New MQ-9 Control System Revamp Unveiled by GA-ASI and Tobyhanna

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI), in partnership with Tobyhanna Army Depot, has launched a new overhaul and diagnostic capability for the MQ-9 Reaper Ground Control Station. This initiative supports...

July 30, 2025
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Exail Teams Up With Major US Firm to Deliver 100 Navigation Systems for Underwater Naval Vehicles

Exail has signed a significant contract with a prominent U.S.-based defense company to supply 100 Phins Compact Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) for integration into Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs). Renowned...

July 25, 2025
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Australia Awards DroneShield $3.28M Contract for Anti-Drone Systems

DroneShield has secured a 5 million AUD ($3.28 million USD) contract from Australia to deliver advanced portable counter-drone systems to its armed forces. The deal includes the DroneGun MKIV...

July 25, 2025
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Canadian Heavy-Lift Drone Designed for Challenging Military Logistics Missions

Canadian aerospace company Volatus has unveiled the Condor XL, a gasoline-powered heavy-lift drone engineered for extended-range cargo missions in difficult terrain. The drone boasts a payload capacity of 180...

July 25, 2025
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Germany Eyes Deployment of ‘Spy Cockroach’ Swarms in Military Operations

German firm SWARM Biotactics is turning live cockroaches into miniature surveillance agents by equipping them with tiny, high-tech backpacks. These cyborg insects are designed for ISR (intelligence, surveillance, and...

July 24, 2025
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Canadian-Made Commander3 XL Drone Ordered by U.S. Defense Department

Canadian UAV firm Draganfly has landed a contract to deliver its Commander3 XL drones to a key unit of the US Department of Defense, supporting the Pentagon’s adoption of...

July 24, 2025
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Roketsan Showcases New ‘Robotic Dog’ Merging ISR and Combat Capabilities

Roketsan, a leading name in Turkey’s defense sector, has unveiled KOZ — a robotic ground system designed for frontline missions. Shaped like a robotic dog, KOZ can carry four...

July 23, 2025
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India Builds Pioneering ‘Dual Stealth Drone’ with Advanced Nanotech Camouflage

In a breakthrough development, two firms from Hyderabad have joined forces to produce India’s first “dual stealth drone,” which merges autonomous flying capabilities with a novel stealth material that...