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20 October

Vapor CLE is AV’s Latest Take on Fully-Electric VTOL Drone That Fits 26 Mission Payloads

AeroVironment introduced the Vapor Compact Long Endurance drone, the newest addition to its lineup of vertical takeoff and landing platforms.

17 October

Americas

Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Kapri Besser monitors shipboard sensors aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), May 31, 2023 in the Pacific Ocean. Cryptologic Technicians conduct Electronic Warfare by operating and maintaining electronic sensors and computer systems in accordance with fleet and national tasking. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship Makin Island and amphibious transport docks USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Dominic Delahunt)

Rojoef Manuel

Virginia Firm to Provide Support for US Navy InfoWar Center

The US Navy has awarded Virginia-based Sev1Tech a $49-million contract to provide cybersecurity, engineering and network support for the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic.

17 October

Americas

Jodesz Gavilan

Vatn Systems Launches Own Navigation System

Vatn Systems has launched its own inertial navigation system to boost underwater and surface navigation in GPS-denied environments.

17 October

Americas

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Skyborne Introduces Four-Legged Marksman

Skyborne Technologies is giving military forces a new assistant: a robot dog that can engage multiple targets with improved precision.

16 October

Americas

M1135 Reconnaissance Vehicle team conducting hazardous response drill at a nuclear power plant area.

Rojoef Manuel

US Army to Power Bases With Small Nuclear Reactors by 2028

The US Army is rolling out a plan to install small nuclear reactors at military bases across the country by 2028 in an effort to secure round-the-clock power and reduce reliance on traditional fuels.

16 October

Asia Pacific

A DJI Phantom drone stands ready for reconnaissance during Remagen Ready 24-1, on Fort Cavazos, Texas, 31, Oct. 2023. Remagen Ready 24-1 is an 11-day training exercise focused on Large Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) with the division as unit of action. LSCO requires team cohesion to properly execute multi-domain operations across warfighting functions. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jacob Nunnenkamp)

Rojoef Manuel

AI, Drones Take Command in Taiwan’s Next Defense Upgrade

Taiwan’s military is gearing up to roll out AI and new UAS technology next year as part of a push to modernize its defenses and keep pace with fast-changing threats.

16 October

Land

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

AM General Reinvents Hawkeye 105mm Mobile Howitzer With Soft Recoil Tech

Hawkeye 105mm Mobile Howitzer is a next-gen, lightweight artillery system from AM General designed for rapid, mobile fire support in modern combat.

16 October

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Rafael L-SPIKE 4X Takes Loitering Munitions to Jet-Speed Levels

L-SPIKE 4X is a missile-grade, jet-propelled launch effect that combines high-speed strike, and on-station loitering to engage targets out to 40 kilometers.

15 October

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

US Army Rolls Out Soldier-Built Tactical Drone With Rapid 20-Minute Build

ABE 1.01 is a modular, soldier-built drone costing about $750, assembled in 20 minutes, and built at Fort Campbell.

15 October

Europe

Joe Saballa

British Forces Put AI Through Its Paces in Latvia Combat Training

British soldiers have taken a step into the army’s AI-driven future, trialing the latest uncrewed systems and artificial intelligence tools during Exercise Forest Guardian in Latvia.

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