Tag: Anti drone

Iron Beam Ready for Battle: Israel Deploys Breakthrough Laser Defense

Richard C. Young - October 28, 2025

Israel’s Defense Ministry, Air Force, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, and Elbit Systems have completed final tests of the Iron Beam, a high-power laser air...

From Soviet-Afghan War to Modern Battlefields: The Stinger Missile’s Legacy and Evolution

Steve Schneider - October 23, 2025

Raytheon showcased a virtual-reality demo of its Next Generation Short Range Interceptor (NGSRI), a proposed Stinger replacement that pairs enhanced optics with a faster,...

Lockheed’s New Interceptor to Ease Patriot Strain

Steve Schneider - October 20, 2025

Lockheed Martin has secured a contract under the US Army’s Other Transaction Authority (OTA) to develop a second interceptor for the Enduring Shield air...

APKWS-Equipped Drones Could Dominate Future Battles

Steve Schneider - October 17, 2025

BAE Systems and partners successfully trialed APKWS-guided rockets launched from a modified Tactical Supply Vehicle (TRV-150 UAS) at Dugway, marking the first air-to-air engagement...

Precision on a Budget: How APKWS II is Dominating the Drone War

Steve Schneider - October 16, 2025

Joseph Trevithick and Howard Altman of The War Zone reports that the US Air Force units in the Middle East have made laser‑guided 70mm APKWS II...

Microwaves, Sensors, and Swarms: Army Tests Counter-UAS Swiss Army Knife

Steve Schneider - October 16, 2025

US Army officials say rapidly evolving drone threats require equally fast upgrades to defenses, so the service will run capability competitions at least every...

Tank Killer Turned Drone Hunter: The A‑10’s Evolution

Steve Schneider - October 15, 2025

A US Air Force A-10C Warthog has returned from a Middle East deployment displaying drone kill markings, confirming the combat use of laser-guided APKWS...

Ukraine’s New Tank Fires 1,000 Rounds a Minute

Steve Schneider - October 15, 2025

Germany’s Rheinmetall will provide Ukraine with additional Skyranger 35 air defense systems mounted on Leopard 1 tank hulls, under a contract valued in the...

Pulsar Brings AI-Powered Drone Warfare Defense

Steve Schneider - October 14, 2025

Anduril’s Pulsar is a versatile family of modular, AI-powered, software-defined Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) systems built to rapidly respond to evolving threats across air, land,...

The Next War Won’t Wait: America’s Urgent Drone Defense Gap

Steve Schneider - October 6, 2025

Bloomberg reports that China is rapidly expanding its drone warfare capabilities, posing a serious threat to American forces in a potential Pacific conflict. Its...

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