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US Army Buys EagleNXT eBee TAC Mapping Drones
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US Army Buys EagleNXT eBee TAC Mapping Drones

The US Army has added a new set of eyes to its aerial toolbox, purchasing tactical mapping drones from EagleNXT through its German partner Dronivo GmbH. The price tag remains classified, but the capability upgrade is anything but subtle, as The Defense Post reports. The order includes six eBee TAC fixed wing drones equipped with…

Germany's $1.78 Billion MQ-9B Buy Signals a Submarine-Hunting Revolution Berlin Has Been Avoiding for Years
Germany

Germany Buys American Drones for Submarine Hunting While Brussels Debates European Alternatives

When the German Armed Forces announced yesterday that they ordered eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones from General Atomics, the headlines focused on the hardware. But the real story is what this $1.78 billion procurement reveals about how Berlin has finally accepted a reality the rest of NATO grasped years ago: persistent maritime surveillance requires unmanned platforms…

Seven Students Expose Russia's Drone Motherships After Intel Agencies Failed
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Seven Students Expose Russia’s Drone Motherships After Intel Agencies Failed

We’ve been covering Europe’s drone crisis for months, from military reconnaissance drones shutting down Munich Airport to the EU’s scramble to build a multi-billion-euro “drone wall.” But while European intelligence agencies stumbled through bureaucratic fog, seven journalism students just delivered the most comprehensive investigation yet into who’s actually behind Germany’s mysterious drone swar

Quantum Systems Wins $246M German Army Contract as Thiel’s Reconnaissance Bet Pays Off
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Quantum Systems Wins $246M German Army Contract as Thiel’s Reconnaissance Bet Pays Off

We have been reporting on Germany’s drone modernization push for nearly two years, and this deal represents the clearest validation yet that combat-proven reconnaissance systems are winning over Europe’s defense establishment. Peter Thiel-backed Quantum Systems is set to receive a $246 million (210 million euros) contract to deliver surveillance drones to the German military next…

Germany Creates New Police Unit To Stop Rising Drone Threats
Police

Germany Creates New Police Unit To Stop Rising Drone Threats

Germany has launched a new federal police unit designed to detect, track, and neutralize hostile drones, a move that follows an unprecedented rise in suspicious drone incursions across the country, as reported by TVP World. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt unveiled the unit at a ceremony near Berlin, explaining that Germany can no longer ignore the…

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