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Unmanned Systems

Lockheed Martin Reveals New Scalable Counter-Drone System

Wednesday, February 26th, 2025

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Lockheed Martin Reveals New Scalable Counter-Drone System

Lockheed Martin’s new Scalable Counter-Unmanned Aerial System Solution, which was its first in a set of showcase field tests, unveiled on Feb. 26, 2025. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Wednesday said it recently conducted a field test for a new Scalable Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) Solution as part of a set of upcoming events. The company said this is a modular, open-architecture solution uses “combat-proven command and control with artificial intelligence-enabled detect and track software, low-cost sensors” and an increasing set of effectors. This vaguely named system was designed to allow quick deployment and “seamless integration with other systems,” Lockheed Martin said. It added the…

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