Counter-UAS

UNIFY.C2 Demonstrates Rapid Multi-Modal Integration at CENTCOM’s EXTiC 26-2 Technology Experimentation Event

Selected as one of 21 companies from 149 industry submissions, UNIFY.C2 integrated six sensor modalities from multiple vendors operationally relevant conditions. DALLAS, Texas — Aug. 4, 2026 — UNIFY.C2, developed...Read More

Countering World Cup Drones: How FIFA 2026 Became A Live-Fire Test for the New CUAS Imperative

Counter‑unmanned aircraft systems (counter‑UAS / CUAS) moved from policy on paper to operational reality at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Repeated small UAS incursions over stadiums and fan zones forced...Read More

Airwise Solutions Launches Nexus, an Open Airspace-Awareness Platform That Unifies Trusted Operational Data into a Single Operating Picture

New airwiseOS capability fuses radar, RF detection, Remote ID, ADS-B, video, telemetry and enterprise data into Nexus, a unified operating picture for public safety and critical infrastructure. TULSA, Okla., Aug....Read More

Drone Data Under the SAFER SKIES Rule: An Industry View on Privacy and Compliance

The Interim Final Rule (IFR) implementing the SAFER SKIES Act has been in effect for more than two weeks. Its public comment period runs until September 4. Yet the federal...Read More

Tech Policy at a Crossroads: The Rules Are Catching Up, But Is Public Trust?

Regulation continues to lose the race against the technology it is meant to govern, but writing faster rules is only half the fix. The harder, less visible problem is that...Read More

Ironaxe Comes Out of Stealth Mode: A Counter-UAS Tiltwing VTOL That Hunts by Tangling, Not Killing

Peter Schmidt, founder and CEO of Ironaxe Corporation, believes the smartest way to stop a hostile drone is not to blow it up with a $30,000 heat-seeking missile. It is...Read More
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Counter-UAS Is Growing Up: From Defeating Drones to Managing the Low-Altitude Economy

The conversation around counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) has changed dramatically over the past decade. Not long ago, success was measured by one simple question: “Can you detect a drone?”  Today,...Read More

After the Alert: Maximizing the Operational Value of C-UAS Analytics

The drone operational environment has changed. It now demands robust counter‑UAS data, not just fast reactions. With rulemaking sharpening restrictions around sensitive facilities, the SAFER Skies Act expanding mitigation authority...Read More
JIATF 401 dropped a 100-page handbook on countering small drones.

Small Drones, Big Problems: JIATF 401’s Handbook Puts First Principles Before Firepower, Leans Heavily on History

JIATF 401’s new handbook, “Small Drones, Big Problems: A First Principles Approach to Countering-UAS,” offers a useful primer that centers counter-drone defense on shared vocabulary and lessons learned rather than...Read More
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Drone Wars: How Cheap FPV Swarms Broke Air Defense in the Middle East and Ukraine

The age of the drone wars has arrived, and every serious military on the planet now watches the same two battle laboratories in Ukraine and the Middle East. From the...Read More