Largest-ever MOD initiative supports Kyiv while strengthening UK drone manufacturing base As the global race to build sovereign drone capability accelerates, the United Kingdom is pairing defense support with industrial strategy. A new announcement from the UK Ministry of Defence marks the country’s largest-ever drone package for Ukraine, while directing funding and contracts … [Read more...] about UK Drone Package for Ukraine Signals Push to Scale Domestic Industry
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DroneShield Opens European Headquarters in Amsterdam Amid Growing Counter-Drone Demand
DroneShield has officially opened its new European headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The move strengthens the counter-drone company's operational presence across EU and NATO-aligned markets. DroneShield European Headquarters Supports Fastest-Growing Region Europe was DroneShield's best-performing market in 2025. The region generated $98 million in revenue, … [Read more...] about DroneShield Opens European Headquarters in Amsterdam Amid Growing Counter-Drone Demand
EU Fast-Tracks €115M Defense Innovation Fund to Accelerate Drone and AI Deployment
EU to earmark €115 million for AI, drone innovation By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The governing body of the European Union plans to launch a €115 million funding program, aimed at speeding the development of “disruptive defense” technologies, such as artificial-intelligence tools, quantum systems and drones. On March 24, the European Commission announced the … [Read more...] about EU Fast-Tracks €115M Defense Innovation Fund to Accelerate Drone and AI Deployment
Quantum Systems, Daimler Truck Launch MOSAIC Ground Autonomy Kit
Quantum Systems used LogNet 2026 in Koblenz to debut its MOSAIC Ground Autonomy Kit and formalize a new logistics autonomy partnership with Daimler Truck. The collaboration aims to integrate unmanned ground systems and unmanned aerial systems into a single operational ecosystem for military logistics. MOSAIC Ground Autonomy Kit for unmanned logistics The MOSAIC Ground … [Read more...] about Quantum Systems, Daimler Truck Launch MOSAIC Ground Autonomy Kit
Vector and Nammo Partner on Kinetically-Integrated UAS Platforms
Vector, a Bluffdale, Utah-based defense-as-a-service company, has announced an agreement with Nammo Defense Systems Inc. to integrate and supply munitions for Vector's kinetically-integrated UAS platforms. The partnership targets small unmanned aerial systems built for active battlefield requirements. American-Made Platforms, Allied Munitions Vector develops small-UAS … [Read more...] about Vector and Nammo Partner on Kinetically-Integrated UAS Platforms
