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Indian military personnel stand beside advanced air defence and counter-drone technology systems on display at a defence…

India Bolsters Air Defence with ₹52,000 Crore Arms Clearance Focused on Counter-Drone Tech

India is set to significantly boost its air defence capabilities with a ₹52,000 crore arms deal focused on cutting-edge counter-drone technology and layered air defence systems, following a key approval from the Defence Acquisition Council. This major move is aimed at strengthening the Army, Navy, and Air Force with advanced defence solutions.

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US military personnel with rifle-mounted fire-control system looks up at overhead drone.

US Military Expands Counter-Drone Tech with Smart Shooter Deals

The US military is stepping up its counter-drone game with cutting-edge tech from Smart Shooter, a company that's revolutionizing the way soldiers take down small, fast-moving drones. Their innovative Smash 2000LE system, a rifle-mounted fire control tool, digitally identifies and engages targets with pinpoint accuracy.

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US Army soldiers operate IonStrike counter-drone system in a field.

US Army Deploys IonStrike Counter-Drone Tech on NATO's Eastern Flank

The US Army's IonStrike counter-drone technology is a game-changer, allowing soldiers to defend against threats without needing to learn complex new procedures. This innovative tech is being put to the test on NATO's eastern flank as part of Project Bullfrog.

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Modern military vehicle in dramatic low-angle shot with abandoned binoculars in foreground.

Army Prioritizes $19 Billion in RDT&E Funding for Key Defense Programs

The Army is making a bold bet on the future of defense, allocating nearly $19 billion in RDT&E funding to a select group of game-changing programs, including FLRAA, THAAD, and hypersonic weapons. This strategic focus will drive innovation, shape the force of tomorrow, and accelerate the development of critical technologies like counter-drone tech and missile defense systems.

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Fighter jet silhouetted against stormy sky as drones are neutralized by energy blast or net.

BAE Systems Tests Counter-Drone Tech on Eurofighter Typhoon

BAE Systems has successfully tested a game-changing counter-drone technology on the Eurofighter Typhoon, taking a major step towards protecting advanced combat aircraft from swarms of small, inexpensive drones. The innovative solution was developed with a focus on affordability and simplicity, showcasing BAE's commitment to delivering cutting-edge capabilities without breaking the bank.

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