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nextgendefense. com > israel-turbo-lavi-hummer

Israel Brings "First-of-Its-Kind" Turbo Tech to Lavi Hummer Tactical Vehicle

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (310+ words) A "first-of-its-kind" turbo system is now at the core of the Israel Defense Forces" (IDF) Lavi Hummer tactical vehicle, giving it greater performance in mountainous terrain. By drawing more air into the engine, the system helps the vehicle maintain power…...

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nextgendefense. com > texas-tool-biological-threats

Texas Firm Gives Commanders a New Tool Against Biological Threats

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (234+ words) An AI-enabled biosurveillance platform is aiming to give military commanders and analysts a single hub for detecting, assessing, and responding to biological threats. It is designed to provide commanders and biosurveillance specialists with a common picture of biological risks, supporting…...

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nextgendefense. com > polish-drone-swarm-strike-test

Polish Drone Swarm Nails 1-Meter Precision in Live Strike Test

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (320+ words) A Polish-developed drone swarm system demonstrated 1-meter (3-foot) strike precision during a recent live test, marking another step toward operational use for autonomous swarm technology. During the trial, the IRYDA+ X1 detonated 5 meters (16 feet) above ground, covering a 30-meter (98-foot) diameter…...

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nextgendefense. com > drone-payload-target-signals

This Drone Payload Finds a Way to Send Eyes on Target Over Weak Signals

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (138+ words) The device features a small size, weight, and power profile, allowing integration with various platforms without significant modification. Designed to enhance long-range situational awareness, the payload supports a variety of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) missions, including surveillance and loitering munitions....

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nextgendefense. com > estonia-drone-based-sigint

Estonia Demos Drone-Based SIGINT to Hunt Enemy Electronic Emitters

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (257+ words) Estonia is equipping frontline troops with a portable drone-based signals intelligence (SIGINT) capability designed to detect hostile electronic emitters beyond the reach of ground-based sensors. The solution paired Sky Spy's Sky Agent 001 SIGINT payload with Orqa's lightweight MRM2-10 first-person view (FPV)…...

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nextgendefense. com > israel-laser-weapon-space

Israel Pursues "World's First' Laser Weapon Capability in Space

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (267+ words) Israel has set its sights on becoming the first country to deploy a laser weapon system capable of striking from outer space. Defense Minister Israel Katz said the technology would strengthen Israel's deterrence, even against what he described as "enemies…...

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nextgendefense. com > china-sixth-gen-fighter

China Offers First Official Glimpse of Its Secretive Sixth-Gen Fighter Jet

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (265+ words) China has dropped what appears to be the first official visuals of its mysterious sixth-generation combat platform, offering a rare glimpse of an aircraft long surrounded by speculation. The aircraft, believed to be the J-36, appeared in a four-minute video published…...

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nextgendefense. com > ukraine-deep-strike-rocket-balloons

Ukraine Reveals Unique Deep-Strike Solution: A Rocket Launched From Balloons

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (340+ words) Ukraine has found an unconventional approach to striking deep behind enemy lines while reducing the risk of detection: launching rockets from high-altitude balloons. Its new "DART" rocket, developed by the Center of Innovative Technologies Program, is designed to be dropped…...

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nextgendefense. com > lithuania-black-wasp-shaheds

Lithuania's 'Black Wasp' Combines VTOL Agility With AI to Hunt Shaheds

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (296+ words) Lithuania is reinforcing its counter-drone capabilities with a new autonomous interceptor designed to hunt down Shahed-type drones and other aerial threats in high-stress environments. Built by Granta Autonomy, "Black Wasp" combines vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capability with the company's…...

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nextgendefense. com > australia-rf-signal-intelligence

Australian Tech Shrinks RF Signal Intelligence to Less Than One Watt

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (281+ words) A new AI-enabled tech from Australia-based firm Brain Chip could classify radio-frequency (RF) signals in real time under one watt of power. Powered by an AKD1500 chip processor, the Akida Communication Reference Platform is designed to deliver continuous signal inference while…...

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