3 days agoLockheed Martin Unveils GRIZZLY C-UAS with Successful Live-Test Against Drone Threats
Lockheed Martin showcased its GRIZZLY containerized C-UAS by successfully intercepting a Group 3 drone at Yuma Proving Ground. The demonstration underscores the relevance of advanced missile and radar technologies amid increasing Department of Defense requirements for counter-drone capabilities, presenting potential procurement opportunities for contractors in defense solutions.
14 days agoU.S. Army Rolls Out VAMPIRE Counter-UAS in Philippines Exercise
The U.S. Army has successfully deployed its VAMPIRE counter-UAS system during Exercise Balikatan 2026, showcasing innovations essential for layered air defense in the Indo-Pacific. This development highlights significant procurement opportunities for contractors engaged in advanced defense technologies, particularly in drone countermeasures and mobile air defense systems.
17 days agoCENTCOM Prioritizes Procurement for Advanced Technologies Against Underground Threats
**U.S. Central Command** seeks innovative solutions to counter deeply buried threats amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. Defense contractors should prepare for upcoming opportunities in electronic warfare and counter-drone systems, aligning with the military’s strategic priorities.
35 days agoJIATF-401 Advances Counter-Drone Measures with Interagency Testing Initiative
In April 2026, the Joint Interagency Task Force 401 led a major counter-UAS testing at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. This exercise highlighted the critical need for advanced technology and interagency cooperation in drone defense, suggesting significant procurement opportunities for contractors in defense technologies.