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High-Power Microwave Weapons Explained, How HPM Kills Drone Swarms

High-power microwave weapons use a burst of radio-frequency energy in the 1 to 300 GHz range to fry or scramble electronics, and they are the...

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Boeing Links AH-64E Apache to the Army’s Next-Generation Command Network

Boeing says it has demonstrated an AH-64E Apache exchanging data with the US Army's future command-and-control network, linking cockpit information to the wider force. The...

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Navy Raises Gecko Robotics Contract Ceiling to $300 Million

The US Navy has raised the value of its contract with Gecko Robotics to as much as $300 million, about six months after the Pittsburgh...

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Saab Launches Cloud-Based Allied Mission System for Space Operations

Saab has launched the Allied Mission System, a cloud-based software platform that combines space surveillance, mission management and command and control in one system. The...

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EMP Weapons Explained, How Electromagnetic Pulses Disable Electronics

EMP weapons use a burst of electromagnetic energy to burn out electronics rather than to destroy structures, and the best-documented example is the 1962 Starfish...

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GPS Jamming and Spoofing Explained, How Satellite Navigation Is Attacked

GPS jamming and spoofing exploit a simple weakness, satellite signals arrive from about 20,200 km away at a power so low that a cheap transmitter...

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Which European Countries Operate Military Satellites?

Five European states operate their own military satellites outright: France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and Spain run national reconnaissance, radar or communications constellations built...

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Avio, the Italian Rocket Motor Maker Behind Vega-C and Ariane 6

Avio is Italy's solid rocket motor specialist, the Colleferro-based company whose P120C motor, holding roughly 142 tonnes of propellant, powers both the Vega-C launcher and...