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Drone warfare

Military use, international cooperation and the effects of drone conflict.

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Industry / Industry & technology

Dutch Nexus trial links mixed drone systems as Ukraine rollout proceeds

A 30 September demonstration connected radar, AI-assisted verification and an interceptor through one control interface. The underlying Dutch partnership dates to July; deployment scale and operational results remain undisclosed.

Published 9 October 2026Source date: 30 September 2026
News / News & context

US Army puts counter-drone systems through border test

A September exercise at Yuma has become a continuing test programme as the military reports hundreds of recent drone detections along the US–Mexico border. The figures and system results remain only partly public.

Published 6 October 2026Source date: 5 October 2026
Industry / Industry & procurement

Merz arrives in Kyiv with joint drone-production deal on the agenda

Germany says the 4 October visit should advance joint production, with interceptor drones an immediate priority. The broader agreement was still expected to be finalised when the visit began.

Published 4 October 2026Source date: 4 October 2026
News / News & context

Pentagon sets 2027 target for four-star Autonomous Warfare Command

Project Agincourt will begin the organisational and acquisition work for a command spanning unmanned and robotic systems. The target depends on legislation and does not yet establish a funded, operational command.

Published 1 October 2026Source date: 30 September 2026