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US Counter-Drone Defenses ‘Insufficient’ Against China: Report

Washington DC-based think tank Center for a New American Security has warned that the US military’s counter-drone defenses remain “insufficient” as China rapidly scales up its diverse and autonomous uncrewed systems.

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Taiwan Eyes Buying Nearly 50,000 Domestic Drones Within Two Years

Taiwan has announced plans to procure 48,750 domestically produced drones by 2027 to boost asymmetric defense capabilities, the Liberty Times reported. 

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Leonardo, Baykar Set Up Joint Venture for Unmanned Aerial Systems

Leonardo and Baykar have officially established a 50:50 joint venture to design, develop, produce, and maintain unmanned aerial systems for international markets. 

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UK Shifts to ‘20-40-40’ Military Strategy Prioritizing Uncrewed Combat

The British Army intends to adopt a military strategy shifting from reliance on conventional military assets to drones and autonomous systems, British daily The Times reported. 

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Greek Firm Launches Autonomous One-Way Weapons for Coastal Defense

Greece-based Delian Alliance Industries has announced its new line of autonomous one-way effectors for coastal defense: the Interceptigon series.

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Northrop Debuts ‘Lumberjack’ Jet-Powered Kamikaze Drone

Northrop Grumman has unveiled its one-way attack drone, the “Lumberjack,” at the Modern Day Marine expo in Washington, DC.

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China Unveils Micro-Drone to ‘Gain Early Edge in Intelligent Warfare’

China has introduced a micro-drone resembling a thermal flask that weighs less than a kilogram, designed to be used by infantry.

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Italy Orders AeroVironment Jump Drones in $47M Deal

Italy has signed a $46.6-million deal with AeroVironment for the delivery of Jump 20 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.

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S. Korea, US Team Up to Build Advanced Drones for Global Export

Hanwha Aerospace has partnered with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to develop and produce advanced military drones for global export.

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Airbus Reveals LOAD: A Low-Cost, Missile-Armed Drone to Counter Swarms

Airbus has unveiled a counter-unmanned aerial system concept equipped with up to three guided missiles: the LOw-cost Air Defence (LOAD) system.

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