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8 April

Ukraine Introduces New Surface Drone Built to Operate Through Electronic Warfare

A new unmanned platform is now swimming through Ukrainian waters, built as a multi-purpose solution in contested electronic warfare environments.

8 April

Arms

Ethan M. Encarnacion

A ‘Patriot’ Under $1M: Ukraine Builds New Low-Cost Defense System

A Ukrainian firm has begun efforts to develop a new defense solution it describes as a low-cost alternative to the American “Patriot” system.

7 April

Europe

Giulia Bernacchi

Exosens Secures Record Order for Interceptor Drone Imaging Systems

French firm Exosens will supply several thousand ultra-compact thermal camera cores to a European autonomous air defense developer.

6 April

Europe

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Spain Levels Up Ship Protection With New Plug-and-Play Point Defense System

Navantia is pursuing a plug-and-play point-defense system designed to make ship protection more modular and quicker to deploy on in-service naval vessels.

2 April

Land

Patria 6x6 armored vehicle within the Common Armoured Vehicle System program

Bea Castañeda

The Future of European Armor: Understanding CAVS

Explore the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS), from its joint procurement model to the Patria 6×6 platform, and how it is boosting Europe’s interoperable armored capabilities.

1 April

Europe

A military submarine emerges through dense sea mist under a dramatic orange dawn sky, used to illustrate Indra's development of a new satellite link to extend submarine connectivity at sea

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Indra Takes Aim at Submarine Connectivity Limits With New Satellite Link

Indra Group is targeting a long-standing limitation in submarine operations with a new high-speed satellite terminal designed to boost connectivity underwater.

1 April

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