Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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Jul- 2026 -8 July
South Korea Introduces National Standards for Military Drones
South Korea has introduced three defense standards for military drones, creating a common framework for testing, evaluating, and classifying systems developed by domestic manufacturers.
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8 July
Kratos Expands Factory to Ramp Up Valkyrie Drone Production
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is expanding its Oklahoma City facility to increase production of its Valkyrie collaborative combat aircraft and other systems.
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8 July
Netherlands Adopts Danish Drone for Tactical ISR Missions
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has contracted Danish defense tech company Sky-Watch A/S to supply its RQ-35 Heidrun unmanned aerial systems for company-level intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions.
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7 July
Milrem UGVs to Gain Hanwha Sensors, Jamming and Weapon Systems
Estonian unmanned ground vehicle developer Milrem Robotics and South Korea’s Hanwha Systems have signed an agreement to explore integrating advanced payloads into tactical ground drones.
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7 July
HII to Extend US Navy’s Lionfish Undersea Drone Production
HII has signed a contract to continue building unmanned underwater vehicles as part of the US Navy’s Lionfish program, expanding an effort that could grow to 200 platforms valued at more than $347 million.
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7 July
Swedish Firm Presents ‘Radio-Silent’ Drone That Destroys Other Drones
A drone interceptor measuring only 1 foot long has emerged as a Swedish startup’s lightweight solution for countering aerial threats.
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7 July
US Counter-Drone Task Force Selects AV’s Titan MS Surveillance System
The Pentagon’s dedicated unit tasked with acquiring and fielding counter-drone solutions has tapped AV to supply its Titan MS surveillance system.
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6 July
Tennessee Army National Guard Trains First Wave of Military Drone Master Instructors
The Tennessee Army National Guard has graduated its first 12 soldiers from the Small Unmanned Aircraft System Master Trainer Course, expanding the US Army’s cadre of drone specialists.
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6 July
Redwire to Provide Taiwan’s Coast Guard With Penguin Tactical Drones
Redwire Corporation has received a contract to supply its Penguin Mk2.5 vertical takeoff and landing drone to the Republic of China Coast Guard.
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6 July
India Gives Drone Launches a Faster Exit Strategy
Indian firm N3X Defence has given its WRATH unmanned aerial vehicles a new way into the fight, unveiling a concept designed to support shoot-and-scoot tactics.
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