Overwatch Group, a UK-based end-to-end design and manufacture firm specialising in superior unmanned system and munitions applied sciences, are launching their distinctive drone know-how into the US market at SOF 2024. On the occasion, they’re showcasing their newest improvement to potential prospects privately. events can request a gathering by way of the Overwatch web site.
Overwatch is a defence firm that manufactures a pioneering coaxial drone and related payload know-how. Their payload agnostic, low weight, excessive impact drone weapon techniques are man-portable offering safety by precision strike, thereby enabling operators to reply at tempo to ever-evolving tactical necessities within the battlespace.
Since 2022, the corporate has delivered round 800 of their unmanned aerial precision strike techniques in assist of the UK’s contribution to international defence and safety. Earlier this 12 months, Overwatch additionally participated within the US-hosted main military warfighting experiment in California; as a part of Undertaking Convergence Capstone 4 (PC-C4). The train, with over 600 British Military troops together with hundreds from six different nations, was undertaken to deliver multinational forces collectively to ascertain find out how to mix situational consciousness and command and management.
As a part of PC-C4, Overwatch contributed to an built-in reconnaissance and precision strike demonstration at White Sands missile vary. This may assist commanders make the fitting choices and ship the very best results to win on future battlefields. Overwatch offered the precision strike functionality by its loitering munitions which had been built-in with larger altitude ISR belongings and into the broader C2 system.
All Overwatch design and manufacture is undertaken in-house and offers a full turnkey functionality on behalf of the nations it helps. For 2024, Overwatch are focusing closely on bringing its next-generation coaxial drone techniques to international markets, and their options are notably related to US navy necessities. Producing drones which can be agnostic of payload, Overwatch has additionally been in a position to develop an array of energetic and non-energetic payloads that present a variety of CONOPS; from precision strike to operational assist from a standard platform.
“We’re extraordinarily pleased with our veteran ethos of ‘designed by troopers for troopers’. Our techniques are constructed with the soldier in thoughts, to minimise the coaching burden, and maximise operational flexibility with our strategy that allows specific-to-task drone and payload configurations. As our R&D of cutting-edge drone and payload applied sciences continues to assemble tempo in step with our progress technique, we are actually effectively positioned to increase our precision strike capabilities to wider markets. We’re delighted that US SOF 2024 offers us with this chance and we look ahead to assembly folks on the occasion”.
Drew Michael, CEO at Overwatch Group
