UK Explores a Navigation Fallback for GPS-Denied Warfare
Could British soldiers one day navigate the battlefield without satellite support? Team Elaris is working on a concept to explore that possibility.
Forterra Builds Driverless Military Vehicle That Can Haul 2,000 Pounds Into the Field
As modern warfare pushes into more hazardous environments, Forterra is introducing a new autonomous vehicle designed to operate out "to the last tactical mile.”
BAE Systems Begins NavGuide GPS Receiver Production, Initial Deliveries
BAE Systems’ NavGuide GPS receiver, the successor to the company’s Defense Advanced GPS Receiver, has entered into production and begun initial deliveries.
Thales Develops New Navigation System for Heavily Jammed Battlefields
Thales is rolling out the TopStar Smart Receiver, a new navigation system built to deliver robust Position, Navigation, and Timing capabilities under heavy electronic warfare conditions.
GPS Gets a Rival: Quantum Timing System Hits Picosecond Precision in Live Test
A quantum-enabled timing system developed by Infleqtion and Safran Electronics has moved beyond GPS-level precision, achieving picosecond accuracy in a live environment test.
New Canadian Tech Aims to Solve Arctic Navigation Constraints
Operating in the Arctic has long challenged defense and autonomous systems, where extreme weather, limited infrastructure, and GPS disruptions can quickly complicate missions.
Hexagon’s New Anti-Jam Antenna Tech Targets Rising GNSS Signal Disruption
A new anti-jam antenna system from Hexagon aims to keep airborne platforms connected to satellite navigation even when adversaries attempt to disrupt the signal.
Kongsberg’s North-Seeking Navigation Lets Drones, Subsea Vehicles Ditch GPS
Kongsberg is advancing GPS-free navigation by turning small, micro-electromechanical systems into north-seeking devices.
Czech Republic Rolls Out Drone With Hardened Satellite Navigation
Czech drone developer U&C UAS is positioning its new STORK LR platform for operations where satellite navigation can no longer be taken for granted.
Australian Firm Targets GPS Vulnerabilities With Quantum Navigation
Australian firm Q-CTRL is showcasing a next-gen quantum-based navigation tech at the Singapore Airshow 2026, targeting growing concerns over GPS disruption in aviation and defense.
Lockheed Sends New GPS Satellite to ‘Future-Proof’ Battlefield Navigation
Warfighters could soon navigate more reliably in contested environments, as Lockheed Martin sent its newest GPS 3 Space Vehicle into orbit.
US Army Explores GPS-Independent Navigation With ‘Unjammable’ MagNav
Magnav is a next-generation magnetic navigation system, using sensitive magnetometers to detect Earth’s magnetic field, GPS-independent, and jam-resistant.
Collins Shows Off Anti-Jam Tech Inside Small, Mountable Card
Collins Aerospace has shown that a small card is all it takes to power systems with next-generation anti-jamming capability.
Quantum Timing Steps Into GPS-Denied Ops With Safran-Infleqtion Collab
Integrated timing bundle is pairing Tiqker optical atomic clock with White Rabbit and SecureSync systems, delivering resilient synchronization for GPS-denied operations.
Eyes Over Satellites: US Firms Build Vision-Based Tech to Replace GPS
A partnership between US firms is looking to put visual capabilities into aerial and ground platforms, giving them coordinates where GPS fails.
HavocAI Pulls Off First Autonomous Cross-Domain Mission Without GPS
Maritime tech giant HavocAI has completed the “world’s first” live test of an aerial platform linking with a naval system without GPS.
Puma LE Drone Gets New ‘Eyes’ and ‘Brain’ for GPS-Jammed Missions
Visual Navigation System is a navigation kit that enables drones to navigate accurately without satellite signals, using downward-facing cameras, sensors, and onboard computing.
US, Norway Collaborate on GPS Shield to Warn Ships of Spoofed Signals
NAL Research has joined forces with Norwegian firms to create a maritime solution that keeps vessels resilient in GPS-denied environments.
Red Cat’s ‘Black Widow’ Drone Masters GPS-Denied Skies With Palantir Software
Red Cat’s “Black Widow” drone flew through a signal-denied environment, marking the first instance a US Army-certified drone using visual navigation.
GPS Out? Safran’s Blacknaute Steps In to Navigate the Signal-Denied Battlefield
Blacknaute delivers high-precision navigation and timing in GPS-denied environments, combining resilient INS tech, multi-constellation GNSS, and an ultra-stable atomic clock.
US Firm Rolls Out Balloon-Dropped Glide Kit for Ultra-Long-Range Strikes
Piranha glider kit is Aventra’s modular, GPS-free system that turns unguided munitions into long-range precision weapons.
California Firm Claims Its Cloud Tech Can Make GPS 100x More Accurate
Swift Navigation unveiled Skylark, a cloud-powered positioning tech designed to correct GPS errors and deliver centimeter-level accuracy.
Bat-Inspired Sensor Could Help Drones Navigate Without Cameras
A new echolocation system developed by researchers at the University of Michigan could help drones and robots “see” in darkness without cameras, laser-based sensors, or GPS.
New AI-Powered Drone Navigates Where Signals and Space Are Limited
US-based firm Cleo Robotics has launched the Dronut DD1, a compact aerial robot built to fly where GPS and traditional drones can’t.
