DIU, Singapore launch challenge seeking drone communications, c-UAS technologies

By Theresa Maher / September 19, 2024 at 11:38 AM
The Defense Innovation Unit and Singapore's Ministry of Defense have launched a joint challenge in pursuit of dual-use technologies to scale to support two operational demands for drone warfare, DIU announced Thursday . The challenge will seek countermeasure technology for ships operating close to shore to continuously spot, identify and disrupt unauthorized unmanned aerial systems. It will also pursue technology providing resilient communications for small commercial drones during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions, according to the release. “We are...

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