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India’s Latest Surveillance Tech Pushes Threat Detection Past 50 Kilometers

India is leveling up its intelligence and reconnaissance game with a new electro-optical surveillance tech designed to detect threats at ranges beyond 50 kilometers.

China Tests ‘Pistol-Style’ Coil Gun With Reported 2,000 RPM Fire Rate

A new handheld coil gun from China is being presented as a portable form of electromagnetic firepower, with reported firing rates of 1,000–2,000 rounds per minute.

Element, Leonardo Team Up for Next-Gen US Navy Electromagnetic Testing

Maryland-based certification specialist Element US Space & Defense has partnered with Leonardo DRS to support electromagnetic testing activities for the US Navy.

BAE Systems Packs EW Punch in ‘Small-Scale’ System for Airborne Attacks

BAE Systems has miniaturized its electromagnetic attack hardware into a compact, airborne system capable of delivering mass disruption effects from the sky.

Northrop’s ‘Valen’ Packs Radar, EW, and Comms Into One Sensing Tech

Northrop Grumman’s new multi-function active electronically scanned array sensing tech promises to put US and allied warfighters ahead of the curve in any fight.

OCCAR Signs Co-Funding Deal for Indra-Led Airborne Electronic Attack Program

OCCAR signed a contract on behalf of several European states for the Responsive Electronic Attack for Cooperative Tasks II program.

New Tech Could Help Military Sites Withstand Electromagnetic Pulse Attacks

South Korea figured out a way to reinforce critical sites against electromagnetic pulses, embedding a specially designed metal mesh into windows.

Thales Drops Two New Systems Built to Supercharge EW and AI Ops

CURCO is a EW payload rapidly mapping enemy radar across platforms, while Golden AI uses AI to accelerate EW data analysis and radar identification by up to four times.

US Air Force Taps AeroVironment for Electromagnetic Shielding Tech Push

AeroVironment has been selected for a $499-million contract with the US Air Force Research Laboratory to develop capabilities that can shield troops and equipment from harmful electromagnetic radiation.

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Now Launches Fighter Jets via Electromagnetic Catapults

China has achieved a breakthrough with its Fujian carrier: launching stealth jets and other aircraft using an electromagnetic catapult.

Japan’s Electromagnetic Railgun Proves Sea-Strike Power in Breakthrough Test

For the first time, Japan’s electromagnetic railgun has struck a real target at sea during testing, a breakthrough that brings the next-generation weapon closer to deployment.

China Claims New ‘Storm Eye’ Concept Creates Electromagnetic ‘Calm Zone’

Chinese scientists have reportedly found a way to carve out a "calm zone" in the chaos of electromagnetic warfare, like the eye of a storm, to jam enemy systems without disrupting their own.

Red Wolf, Green Wolf: L3Harris Pairs Kinetic and EW Munitions to Counter Modern Threats

The new L3Harris munitions combine kinetic strike, electronic attack, decoy capabilities, modular payloads, and in-flight coordination.

New Army National Guard EW Unit Activated in Georgia

The Georgia Army National Guard has launched a new section focused on electromagnetic warfare in Forest Park.

Keysight to Deliver Radar, Electronic Warfare Simulators to NATO

NATO has awarded a contract to Keysight Technologies for the delivery of radar target generators and electronic warfare simulators.

Angry Kitten ‘Cognitive’ EW Pod Tested on C-130

The US Air Force is considering integrating the Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod on larger platforms, such as the C-130 Hercules.

Saab to Open Facility in Finland for Electronic Warfare Sensor Production

Saab will launch a new production facility in Finland to expand the manufacturing of Sirius Compact passive electronic warfare sensors.

US Navy Declares IOC for Next-Gen Jammer Mid-Band 

The US Navy has declared initial operational capability for the Next-Generation Jammer Mid-Band system, taking a major step in providing the E/A-18 Growler an edge in electromagnetic spectrum warfare.