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House Passes Countering CCP Drones Act: Now What?

Legislation aims to limit Chinese drone manufacturers’ access to U.S. infrastructure On September 9, 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Countering CCP Drones Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) designed to address concerns about…

Northrop: Adding a Pilot to New Model 437 Will Speed Testing

The addition of a pilot on Northrop Grumman’s Model 437 “Vanguard” Autonomous Collaborative Aircraft is to speed demonstrations and test flying, because it can overfly populated areas without special permits from the Federal Aviation Administration and is not restricted to…

Russian Tanks Wear Rubber Against Kamikaze Drones

In the latest of an array of solutions that have been used to shield tanks against drone attacks on Ukraine’s battlefield, Russia is repurposing rubber mats.The Russian Ministry of Defense’s TV channel, TVZvezda reported a new batch of T-90 tanks…

BAE Systems Acquires Electronic Warfare Company Kirintec

– BAE Systems has acquired Kirintec, an innovative UK cyber and electromagnetic activities (CEMA) company, which specialises in counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), counter-Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS) and electronic warfare products and solutions. Kirintec’s battle-proven technology protects military platforms and personnel…

MARSS Celebrates 8-Year Partnership with Echodyne

At the SOFEX exhibition, MARSS celebrated its long partnership with Echodyne – one of the world’s most trusted radar providers for CUAS, situational awareness and safer solutions. MARSS has worked with Echodyne for over eight years, being one of its…