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Unmanned

Radar rapid-deployment kit can track UASs up to 25 km - News

September 09, 2025

LONDON. Radar-platform company Echodyne launched a rapid deployment kit (RDK) for its metamaterials electronically scanned array (MESA) EchoShield radar today at DSEI UK 2025, ongoing now at the ExCel Centre in London (September 9-12).  

Comms

Image intensifier tube enhances night vision for troops - News

September 09, 2025

MÉRIGNAC, France. Exosens launched its 5G image intensifier tube for night-vision applications, which the company says offers an improvement in overall performance of 30% and an increase of up to 35% in detection ranges over previous standard image intensifier tubes, regardless of the darkness level. 

A.I.

AI-enabled rugged smart displays debut from Leonardo DRS - News

September 08, 2025

ARLINGTON, Va. Leonardo DRS announced the launch of its new line of high-performance artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled rugged smart displays -- ground (RSD-G) for use in ground combat vehicles. 

Comms

Tactical tablet launch announced by DT Research - News

September 08, 2025

LONDON. MIssion-critical computing company DT Research announced the launch of four new military tactical tablets – the DT361WF, DT361ND, DT381WF, and DT381ND – in conjunction with DSEI UK, set to be held in London September 9-12, 2025.  

Comms

Ground vehicles to be offered to UK Ministry of Defence by Team LionStrike - News

September 08, 2025

LONDON, United Kingdom. BAE Systems joined GM Defense and NP Aerospace as part of Team LionStrike to propose a ground vehicle solution for the UK Ministry of Defence’s Land Mobility Programme, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

Maxar Technologies will show space-intelligence tech at DSEI UK - News

September 08, 2025

LONDON. Maxar Technologies will show a number of approaches -- in conjunction with partners including Saab, Hadean, Reveal Technology, and MAIAR Ltd. -- DSEI UK 2025, set to be held at the ExCel Centre in London, September 9-12, 2025. 

Unmanned

Counter-UAS solution unveiled by Saab - News

September 08, 2025

LINGKÖPING, Sweden. Saab has unveiled a new short-range counter-UAS (CUAS) missile solution called Nimbrix, which it designed to provide a cost-effective countermeasure against small uncrewed aerial systems (sUASs) and UAS swarms.

Radar/EW

Radar-guided weapon for close-in defense nabs Raytheon $205 million Navy contract - News

September 08, 2025

LOUISVILLE, Ky. Raytheon (an RTX business) won a contract worth $205 million with the U.S. Navy for continued production of the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS), which includes upgrades, conversions, overhauls, and related equipment.

Comms

Mobile-communications trackers will be offered on Airbus rotary-wing aircraft - News

September 08, 2025

BIGGLESWADE, U.K. Communications company Smith Myers announced an agreement with Airbus Helicopters under which the Smith Myers ARTEMIS mobile phone detection and location systems (MPDLS) will be factory-fitted and offered as a retrofit option across Airbus Helicopters' fleet of aircraft.

Comms

Software-defined radios fielded by U.S. Army for rotary-wing fleet - News

September 05, 2025

FORT WAYNE, Indiana. The U.S. Army began fielding BAE Systems’ AN/ARC-231A Multi-mode Aviation Radio Set (MARS) across select rotary-wing aircraft, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Rheinmetall to debut combat vehicles, unmanned systems, and digital solutions at DSEI 2025 - News

September 05, 2025

LONDON, England. Rheinmetall will present new combat vehicles, unmanned platforms, and digitalisation solutions at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition in London from September 9–12, 2025, the company announced in a statement.

Avionics

VNX, VNX+ and OpenVPX platforms to be showcased at DSEI 2025 by Sundance and Etion Create - News

September 05, 2025

LONDON, England. Sundance and Etion Create will exhibit embedded computing platforms aligned with the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) at DSEI UK 2025, the companies announced in a statement.

Comms

Soldier wearables will be the focus for Elma at DSEI UK 2025 - News

September 04, 2025

LONDON. Elma will be showcasing wearable solutions for dismounted soldier applications at the upcoming DSEI UK 2025, set to be held at the ExCel Centre in London, September 9-12, 2025. 

Comms

Volvo Defense to showcase military vehicles and systems at DSEI 2025 - News

September 04, 2025

LONDON, England. Volvo Defense will display its lineup of military-adapted vehicles and systems at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition in London, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

LTAMDS program adds first international supplier in Poland - News

September 04, 2025

KIELCE, Poland. Raytheon signed an agreement with Wojskowe Zakłady Elektroniczne (WZE) to manufacture energy storage assembly modules for the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), the company announced in a statement.