The Army has bought 13,000 of the Ukraine-tested Merops interceptor, locking its maker into a $500 million deal.

The US Army is deploying an American-made counter-drone system that has intercepted more than 1,000 Shahed-type drones in Ukraine to the Middle East, two defense officials confirmed on Saturday to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lithuania said Wednesday that it is buying the American-made Merops counter-drone system. Merops has been battle-tested in Ukraine ...

The Pentagon’s lead counter-drone unit, the Joint Interagency Task Force 401, is helping organize “a rapid surge” of Merops interceptor drones to the Middle East to support U.S. Central Command, ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. NOWA DĘBA, Poland — Proven in the skies above Ukraine, a cheap drone-killer that has logged nearly ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. NOWA DĘBA, Poland — The interceptor drone darted across the sky, screaming toward its target, a ...

Poland and Romania are deploying a new weapons system to defend against Russian drones, following a spate of incursions into NATO airspace in recent months that exposed the alliance’s vulnerabilities ...

Soldiers prepare a CUAS known as Merops during a demonstration in Poland, Nov. 18, 2025. (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The Pentagon awarded Perennial Autonomy, a California-based startup ...

Aselsan releases MEROPS for UAV and other aircraft operators. The manufacturer suggested in a 13 June statement that the system is designed to support observation and targeting applications for UAVs ...

NOWA DEBA, Poland — U.S. soldiers are training alongside Polish and Romanian forces on a counter-drone system rushed to NATO’s eastern flank after a recent spate of unmanned aerial incursions across ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new counter-drone system with a proven record defending Ukraine's skies is headed to the Middle East. The US Army is deploying ...