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September 2021

DSEI NEWS: New Drone Tech to Aid in Water Emergencies

By Meredith Roaten
Drone company TEKEVER wants to use its unmanned aircraft and artificial intelligence technology to save lives in water emergencies by dropping life rafts to those in distress.
International

September 2021

DSEI NEWS: Robotics Manufacturer Debuts New Unmanned Vehicle Concept

By Meredith Roaten
Milrem Robotics and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace are teaming up to build a new robotic combat vehicle that the companies intend to offer to the United States.
International

September 2021

DSEI NEWS: Northrop, Leonardo Team Up to Develop Unmanned Helios

By Stew Magnuson
Two defense industry giants announced this week that they were teaming up to develop unmanned helicopters.
International

September 2021

DSEI NEWS: RAF Reports Progress on New Medium-Class Protector Drone

By Stew Magnuson
The Royal Air Force is continuing to test fly its new Protector unmanned aerial vehicle over the skies and seas of Great Britain as it pushes toward its goal of developing a drone “made in the U.K.”
International

September 2021

DSEI NEWS: Saab Demos New Assault Ship for Royal Marines

By Meredith Roaten
Robotics and Autonomous Systems

September 2021

DSEI NEWS: Royal Air Force Playing AI 'Catch Up'

By Meredith Roaten
The Royal Air Force is trying to catch up with the private sector as it pursues new artificial intelligence capabilities, said the service's deputy commander of capability Sept. 16.
Strategic Weapons

September 2021

JUST IN: Survey Finds Overwhelming Public Support for Spending on Nuclear Deterrence

By Mikayla Easley
Most Americans support revamping the United States’ aging nuclear missile system with more modern capabilities, according to a new survey released Sep. 16.
International

September 2021

DSEI NEWS: U.K. SecDef Sympathizes with French Over U.S.-Australia Sub Deal

By Stew Magnuson
The U.K. Secretary of State for Defence said Sept. 16 that he sympathizes with France over its loss of a lucrative submarine contract to build submarines for Australia.
International

September 2021

DSEI NEWS: New SIGINT Sensor Detects Satellite Phones

By Stew Magnuson
A signals-intelligence device introduced at the DSEI show in London this week can detect and track satellite phones used by all three major global telecommunications companies.
International

September 2021

DSEI NEWS: British Army Chief Defends Light Tank Program

By Meredith Roaten
The British Army’s troubled next-generation tank program, Ajax, is moving forward despite setbacks, said the chief of the general staff Sept. 15.