Author: ODIN

  • Is Fiber Optics Dead?

    Is Fiber Optics Dead?
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    Lately, there seems to be an obsession around countering fiber-optic drones, especially in the Middle East. Let’s be clear: fiber-optic drones are a significant threat. But they are not the story. They are simply the latest chapter in a much bigger one. Drone warfare is the fastest-evolving domain in modern conflict. The technology is advancing Read more

  • The Invisible Battlefield: How Spectrum Dominance and Attritable Autonomous Platforms Are Redefining Modern Warfare

    The Invisible Battlefield: How Spectrum Dominance and Attritable Autonomous Platforms Are Redefining Modern Warfare
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    The New Arsenal: Sensors, Autonomy, Energy Warfare is evolving fast. It’s no longer just about missiles and firepower. Today, the most powerful weapons are the ones that can see, survive, and adapt. The new arsenal is built around flexible, affordable, and rapidly deployable systems designed to evolve – systems not tied to the threats of Read more

  • R2 Reaches US Army xTech Adaptive Strike Semifinals

    R2 Reaches US Army xTech Adaptive Strike Semifinals
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    We’re honored to be selected to advance to the Semifinals Soldier Exercise in the xTech|Adaptive Strike competition. R2 will be heading to the National Training Center to put ODIN in the hands of soldiers and continue proving what passive RF sensing can do in real operational environments. Our focus remains clear: building the passive RF sensing layer Read more

  • R2 partners with Centinus to deliver a fully integrated spectrum dominance and autonomous aerial intelligence

    R2 partners with Centinus to deliver a fully integrated spectrum dominance and autonomous aerial intelligence
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    We are proud to collaborate with Centinus to bring, for the first time, a complete sensor fusion chain to transform situational awareness into real-time operational action. This collaboration reflects the growing shift from obsolete, isolated sensing architectures to intelligent, fully integrated and interoperable systems that accelerate decision-making and reduce operator burden across defense, public safety, Read more

  • R2 and Allen Control Systems to demonstrate a full ‘kill chain’ with live fire

    R2 and Allen Control Systems to demonstrate a full ‘kill chain’ with live fire
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    We recently conducted our first joint live demonstration with our partner, Allen Control Systems, showcasing a complete kill chain under live-fire conditions. By cueing 𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗡’s real-time detection and geolocation data into the 𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗴 kinetic effector, the system successfully identified, classified, geolocated, and tracked targets, enabling effective neutralization. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱, Read more

  • R2 scales globally – positioning ODIN as the RF sensing backbone of the autonomous defense stack

    R2 scales globally – positioning ODIN as the RF sensing backbone of the autonomous defense stack
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    𝗥𝟮 𝗪𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗜𝗦 𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗚𝗟𝗢𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗬 – 𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗡 𝗔𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗙 𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗕𝗔𝗞𝗖𝗕𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗨𝗦 𝗗𝗘𝗙𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗘 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗖𝗞. As modern threats increasingly operate across the electromagnetic spectrum, traditional sensing systems are falling behind. R2’s 𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗡 platform flips that model: passive, always-on, high fidelity RF detection and geolocation that can identify and track even encrypted, anonymized Read more

  • R2 welcomes Ben Grotsky as its new Director of Customer Success

    R2 welcomes Ben Grotsky as its new Director of Customer Success
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    We’re excited to welcome Ben Grotsky to the R2 Wireless team as our new Director of Customer Success. Ben joins R2 at a pivotal moment as we accelerate our growth across both defense and commercial markets. In this role, Ben will lead our customer and partner-facing efforts, ensuring we continue to deliver exceptional value as we Read more

  • R2 demonstrates ODIN-X RF Drone Payload to US Army’s 25th Infantry Division at JPMRC Hawaii with XTEND

    R2 demonstrates ODIN-X RF Drone Payload to US Army’s 25th Infantry Division at JPMRC Hawaii with XTEND
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    R2 worked with Soldiers from the 25th ID and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to demonstrate ODIN-X drone payload sensor to hunt down airborne and ground threats.. During the activity, R2 collaborated with XTEND to demonstrate ODIN-X -our RF sensing payload, integrated on the Honey Badger drone platform. The demonstration explored new approaches for passive Read more

  • The biggest security risk to critical infrastructure might cost less than an iPhone

    The biggest security risk to critical infrastructure might cost less than an iPhone
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    Recent attacks in the Gulf highlight a new reality: low-cost drones are now strategic weapons. And this isn’t limited to battlefields in the Middle East or Ukraine. For ODIN, which has been protecting borders and critical infrastructure across Israel and Europe over the last 2 years, one thing is clear: drones are everywhere. What we’re Read more

  • TOPGUN instructor, Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Dave Berke joins R2’s Advisory Board

    TOPGUN instructor, Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Dave Berke joins R2’s Advisory Board
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    𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗦 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗲𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗹, 𝗧𝗢𝗣𝗚𝗨𝗡 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 Dave Berke 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱. Dave is one of the architects of modern fifth-generation combat aviation and among the few pilots in the U.S. military to fly the F-16, F-18, Read more