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January 16, 2026
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AI-Based Anti-Drone Systems Ordered by Leonardo DRS

Leonardo DRS has commissioned Axon Vision for $350,000 to deliver AI-driven counter-uncrewed aircraft systems for US defense and homeland security operations. The contract covers an initial batch of AI-enabled...

January 14, 2026
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US Navy Signs $988M Contract With General Dynamics for System Upgrades

The US Navy has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) a $988 million contract to modernize the digital systems connecting its fleet, aircraft, and shore operations. This contract is...

January 13, 2026
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Hawkeye EOSS Powers Next-Gen AD Targeting

UK-based Chess Dynamics has secured a £1.4-million contract to supply its Hawkeye Electro-Optical Sensor System for integration into mobile air defense units, marking another step in the growing shift...

January 12, 2026
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LG CNS Upgrades South Korea’s Military Networks

South Korean IT firm LG CNS has won two contracts from the Defense Information Agency to modernize the country’s military communication networks and facility management systems. The first project...

January 12, 2026
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EOS Buys MARSS to Boost Counter-Drone C2

Australian defense firm Electro Optic Systems has entered into an agreement to acquire Europe-based MARSS Group, including its NiDAR command-and-control technology for counter-drone operations. The acquisition will allow EOS...

January 12, 2026
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L3Harris ISR Radios Cleared for Allied Use

L3Harris Technologies has received US National Security Agency certification for upgraded Rover ISR radio terminals, enabling approved allied forces to operate securely on NSA-encrypted US networks. The clearance applies...

January 12, 2026
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Aeva Launches 360-Degree AI LiDAR Sensor

US sensor firm Aeva has unveiled Omni, a compact short-range 4D LiDAR system designed to enhance situational awareness for physical AI platforms. Omni is intended for integration across autonomous...

January 9, 2026
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Crow C-UAS Enters Service With Spanish Forces

The deployment of Spain’s Crow counter-drone system to Lithuania enhances protection of critical military infrastructure against unauthorized aerial threats. The system fuses multi-sensor data into a single operational picture,...

January 8, 2026
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Babcock, Frankenburg Eye Affordable Naval C-UAS

Babcock and Frankenburg Technologies are jointly assessing a new maritime counter-UAS concept focused on affordability, scalability, and rapid deployment. The collaboration aims to counter one-way attack drones that have...

January 8, 2026
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Navy Taps ELTA for Fighter Jet Jamming Systems

Under a new $11 million contract, the US Navy has selected ELTA North America to develop stand-off airborne communications jammers designed to enhance survivability in contested electromagnetic environments. The...