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January 7, 2026
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Danish Army Buys Ground Drones for Future Combat Testing

The Danish Armed Forces have begun evaluating unmanned ground vehicles as part of a new initiative to shape future land warfare concepts, acquiring eight UGVs for an extensive testing...

January 7, 2026
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New Processing System Boosts MQ-9B Drone Capabilities

The US Marine Corps is enhancing the MQ-9B drone’s onboard intelligence with the integration of Ultra I&C’s Knox-5 processor, marking a step forward in edge computing for unmanned aircraft....

January 6, 2026
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EagleNXT Wins US Army Tactical Drone Contract

The US Army has expanded its unmanned aerial capabilities with the acquisition of tactical mapping drones from EagleNXT, finalized through German partner firm Dronivo GmbH. Although the financial terms...

January 6, 2026
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236 Km/h Interceptor Drone Enters Ukraine Combat

Ukraine’s counter-drone capabilities are receiving a boost with the deployment of AIR SPEED, a high-velocity interceptor drone developed by General Cherry. The system is designed to rapidly detect and...

January 6, 2026
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Exail Secures Naval Orders for K-Ster Drones

Exail has been awarded a €40 million ($46.8 million) contract to deliver hundreds of K-Ster unmanned underwater mine disposal vehicles to multiple navies, reinforcing the company’s position in the...

January 6, 2026
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Lantronix Targets Smart Drone Dev With AI Platform

Technology firm Lantronix has launched an AI-powered Drone Reference Platform designed to streamline the development of next-generation unmanned aerial systems for military, security, and commercial use. The solution is...

January 6, 2026
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Next-Gen USV Expands Autonomous Littoral Ops

Shift Coastal Technologies is expanding the reach of autonomous maritime systems with the introduction of the OceanSled Explorer, a new unmanned surface vehicle designed for operations in dangerous littoral...

December 31, 2025
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Indian Navy Awards Black Shark Torpedo Contract to Fincantieri

Fincantieri has announced that its underwater warfare subsidiary, WASS Submarine Systems, has won a contract exceeding €200 million to supply Black Shark Advanced heavyweight torpedoes to the Indian Navy....

December 29, 2025
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First Zeus FPV Combat Drones From Finland Reach Ukraine

Summa Defence of Finland has begun deliveries of its Zeus FPV drone systems to Ukraine, supplying a new generation of tactical unmanned platforms developed specifically for modern battlefield conditions....

December 25, 2025
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USAF Boosts MQ-9A Reaper Presence for Drug Patrols

The U.S. Air Force has expanded its unmanned aerial operations in the Caribbean with the confirmed deployment of a seventh MQ-9A Reaper drone from Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, according to...