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18 May

Georgia to Begin Producing M4 Rifles, Drones in 2022

Georgia is planning to partner with South African, Polish, and Israeli companies to produce M4 rifles and unmanned aerial vehicles in 2022.

17 May

Tong Ong

South Korea to Test Low-Noise Drones for Surveillance

The South Korean military announced the purchase low-noise hydrogen fuel cell drones for covert surveillance and reconnaissance missions

13 May

US Marine Corps tests Drone Killer Counter-UAS Technology.

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Seeks Ground-Launched, Hand-Held Counter-Drone Capability

The US Army is seeking to develop inexpensive land-based and handheld systems to counter small drones.

11 May

Chinese-made Wing Loong II unmanned combat drone

Inder Singh Bisht

China Announces Facility Capable of Producing 100 Drones Annually

China has announced the development of a facility dedicated to producing military and commercial unmanned aerial vehicles.

11 May

Tong Ong

South Korea Develops Autonomous Drone Navigation Technology

South Korea said it has developed a technology that allows unmanned aerial vehicles to reach their destinations while autonomously avoiding threats and obstacles.

11 May

Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer

Joe Saballa

US Navy Designing Faster, More Efficient Drone Subs With ‘Shark Skin’

The US Navy is working on faster, more energy-efficient underwater vehicles with surfaces that mimic shark skin.

6 May

canada air force commander al meinzinger standing during a speech

Tong Ong

Canadian Military to Acquire Armed Drones Worth Up to $5 Billion

Canada will issue a formal request for bids to purchase armed military drones worth up to $5 billion in the fall, Royal Canadian Air Force commander Lt. Gen. Al Meinzinger told The Canadian Press.

6 May