Countermeasures News & Articles

New ABAD Pod in Development for Protection Against RF & IR Threats

The Airborne Battlespace Awareness and Defense (ABAD) payload is designed to enhance survivability of General Atomics' MQ-9A unmanned aerial system (UAS) against infrared (IR) and radio frequency (RF) threats

May 13, 2024
AI-Enabled Electromagnetic Warfare Systems Launched

Anduril Industries has released its family of modular, multi-mission-capable EW systems that integrate an SDR, graphics processing unit, and more into a compact and powerful capability

May 09, 2024
Order Placed for Extreme Off-Road UGVs

Oshkosh Defense has received a $40M order for its ROGUE-Fires UGVs, which leverage the JLTV’s extreme off-road mobility and payload capacity and Oshkosh’s advanced vehicle tech

May 01, 2024
Counter Drone UAVs to Strengthen Ukraine Defense Efforts

To support defense capabilities in Ukraine, Feloni Aero has launched its latest line of weaponized drones, carrying a 5.56 weapon system as well as advanced surveillance capabilities

Apr 30, 2024
Navy Warship Set for Laser Weaponry

The DragonFire laser fires high-intensity beams which meet targets at the speed of light, and is set be installed on a Royal Navy warship in 2027

Apr 17, 2024
CUAS High Energy Laser Systems Support for U.S. Army

BlueHalo will provide the U.S. Army with full-cycle support for the Palletized High Energy Laser (P-HEL) system which engages and eliminates sUAS threats

Apr 12, 2024
F-15 Survivability System Completes Initial Assessments

EPAWSS from BAE Systems outfits F-15E Strike Eagle and F-15EX Eagle II aircraft with critical electronic warfare (EW) capabilities

Apr 09, 2024
CUAS Collaboration for Urban Security

HENSOLDT’s rapid deployable CUAS system includes its Z:ASSESS software and Multi-Sensors Data Fusion (MSDF), utilizing Surveillance Radar, EO/IR cameras, Jammers and additional sensors to form a modular and scalable concept

Apr 09, 2024
Echodyne Showcases Ultra-Low SWaP MESA Radar Technology

Echodyne has displayed its ultra-low SWaP MESA radar technology for Defense and Homeland Security applications, including C-UAS at the Milipol Asia-Pacific TechX Summit 2024

Apr 05, 2024
New Decoy Launchers Enhance Protection for Navy Warships Against Drones & Missiles

New trainable countermeasure launcher systems are set to be installed throughout the Royal Navy’s fleet on Type 26 and Type 31 frigates, and Type 45 destroyers, under the £135 million contract

Apr 04, 2024
Variable Aperture Digital Radar to be Developed for Training Program

Lockheed Martin will develop and produce VADR for the US Air Force, leveraging both X-band and C-band radars to train aircrew for engagements against advanced adversarial threats

Apr 02, 2024