Countermeasures News & Articles

FN Herstal Demonstrates Counter-UAS Solution at NATO Exercise

The company's perimeter defense solution enables early detection of UAS threats and provides operators and commanders with the localization of the detected targets on a 2D situational awareness map

Mar 31, 2022
New Vehicle Surveillance System with Drone Detection Capabilities 

The Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System from Teledyne FLIR Defense can detect and mitigate the threat of small drones, monitoring up to 500 radar targets simultaneously

Mar 30, 2022
New Naval & Aircraft Armaments for Greek Armed Forces

MBDA will supply air defense and anti-ship missiles for use by the Hellenic Navy and Hellenic Air Force

Mar 30, 2022
New Counter-Drone Capabilities for Mwari Aircraft 

Paramount Group’s clean-sheet designed Mwari is the next evolution in ‘Find, Fix & Finish’ technologies optimized for the anti-drone defense environment, capable of engaging medium altitude and long endurance drones at altitudes of 20,000-30,000 feet

Mar 11, 2022
New Partnership Formed for C-UAS and C-IED

DroneShield and Allen-Vanguard’s combined Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) and Counter Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED) offerings will enable better protection against future threats

Mar 02, 2022
First RFCM-Integrated AC-130J for USSOCOM 

Integrated by Sierra Nevada Corporation, the Radio Frequency Countermeasures (RFCM) suite provides threat detection, precision geolocation and active countermeasure capabilities to give accurate and timely situational awareness information

Mar 02, 2022
C-Dome Completes First Interceptions from Israeli Navy Sa’ar 6 Corvettes

During live-fire tests, the Rafael Advanced Defense Systems C-Dome system successfully intercepted advanced threats, including rockets, cruise missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles

Feb 28, 2022
New Dipping Sonar for German Navy NH90 Helicopter 

Thales’ Folding Light Acoustic System for Helicopters (FLASH) dipping sonar and sonobuoy processing systems will improve the anti-submarine warfare capabilities of the German Navy’s NH90 Multi Role Frigate Helicopter

Feb 28, 2022
Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon Program Advances

Preparation works will assess two complementary missile concepts that must meet the requirements of France and the U.K. to overcome land-based and maritime threats

Feb 24, 2022
Dutch Military Orders Counter-UAS Solution

Specifically designed to provide kinetic elimination of small, low-flying Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), SMART SHOOTER’s SMASH AD incorporates a laser rangefinder and enables precision targeting of UAS day and night

Feb 22, 2022
Wireless Initiation Capability for Naval Mine Disposal Launched

Sonardyne’s new Initiation Transponder 6 (IT 6) is small, lightweight and designed to be placed by a clearance diver or remotely operated vehicle for both high order detonation and low order deflagration

Feb 16, 2022
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