Countermeasures News & Articles

Leidos & U.S. Army Demonstrate C-sUAS During MFIX 2024

The Advanced Multilayered Mobile Force Protection (AM2FP) system correctly tracked and identified 100% of threats and was the only C-sUAS that demonstrated tracking and identification of single threats and swarms on the move

Jan 24, 2024
Marine Corps Successfully Tests New Counter-UAS System

The live-fire test subjected the Marine Air Defense Integrated System to actual battlefield scenarios, where it detected, tracked, identified, and defeated unmanned aerial threats

Jan 23, 2024
Laser Directed Energy Weapon System Achieves UK First

The DragonFire LDEW system from Dstl is a line-of-sight weapon able to deliver a high power laser over long ranges, and can engage with any visible target

Jan 22, 2024
Terma Unveils Land-Based Drone Detection Radar System

The counter-drone detection capability of the SCANTER 5000 naval surveillance radar operates in a process divided into four crucial steps: Detect, Track, Classify, and Identify

Jan 19, 2024
Successful Test of Advanced Air Defense System in Latest Configuration

The SPYDER system provides air defense solutions against various airborne threats, including missiles, UAVs, aircraft, helicopters, and tactical ballistic missiles

Jan 16, 2024
Hawkeye MMP from Chess Dynamics Demonstrates EMC Performance

The Hawkeye MMP vehicle surveillance system is able to meet the needs of the modern battlefield, surviving, communicating and operating in the toughest electromagnetic conditions

Jan 15, 2024
Saab to Deliver RBS 70 Bolide Missiles to NATO

The all-target, short-range air defense missile has a range of more than 9km and targets fixed and rotary wing aircraft as well as small targets such as cruise missiles and UAVs

Jan 12, 2024
Defensive Microwave Antenna Systems to be Built for U.S. Military

RTX's Raytheon has been granted a three-year, $31.3M contract to design, build and test two high-power microwave antenna systems for front-line deployment

Jan 03, 2024
Leidos Delivers First Enduring Shield Launchers

The first Enduring Shield ground-based, mobile systems have been delivered, only days after the company announced the successful Risk Reduction Flight Demonstration of the system

Jan 02, 2024
Ukrainian Navy to Receive Increased Support

Babcock will suport and maintain two minehunters, essential defense assets for the country’s naval forces that will support activity such as keeping sea lanes open

Dec 21, 2023
Drone-Based Threat Detection Solution Launched

Pearson Engineering’s Threat-Sense can detect anti-tank and anti-personnel mines and indicate to operators in varying environmental conditions where threats are present

Dec 19, 2023
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