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15 December

Ratel X Signals Ukraine’s Next Step in Ground Drone Design

Ratel is stepping up Ukraine’s unmanned ground capabilities with its new Ratel X, a compact, highly maneuverable platform designed to assist troops on the frontline.

12 December

Asia Pacific

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Philippine Army Ushers in Robot Era With ‘COBRA’ and ‘SAFEGUARD’

Locally developed systems are at the center of the Philippine Army’s next move toward a more self-reliant military force.

5 December

Europe

Ethan M. Encarnacion

In Ukraine, Ground Robots Step In to Rescue Other Robots Under Fire

Ground robots on Ukraine’s frontlines are not just evacuating wounded soldiers, they are now saving their own kind.

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27 November

Asia Pacific

Ranger anti-drone vehicle driving through a smoky battlefield as hostile drones and explosions fill the sky during counter-UAS operations.

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Indian Borders Find New Protector With First AI-Driven Anti-Drone Ranger

India has found reinforcement in its fight against border drone incursions with the country’s first-ever Anti-Drone Patrol Vehicle built around a 4×4 platform.

27 November

Land

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Calidus C-UAS Solution Packs Four Kill Mechanisms in One System

An Emirati system is emerging as a layered defense solution against drones, combining three hard-kill and one soft-kill mechanisms in one mobile setup.

24 November

Land

AlDeraa rapid-response system mounted on a lightweight tactical vehicle, showcasing launchers, sensors, and counter-UAS equipment at a defense exhibition

Ethan M. Encarnacion

UAE Builds Rapid-Response Shield Against Drones and Loitering Threats

A new short-range air defense system designed for rapid deployment is set to tackle asymmetric threats in the UAE.

24 November

Europe

Leopard 2A8 main battle tank driving on a road during field testing, showing its upgraded armor, modern turret design, and advanced defensive systems

Ethan M. Encarnacion

‘Leopard 2A8’ Debuts as Germany’s Newest Battle Tank in Three Decades

After three decades, the German Bundeswehr is introducing a next-generation main battle tank it said is built entirely from scratch.

18 November

Europe

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Russia Rolls Out New Flamethrowers With Added Anti-Drone Firepower

Moscow’s latest batch of Solntsepyok flamethrowers has just been turned over to the Russian Army, and they come with a new layer of anti-drone defenses.

13 November

Europe