PODCAST: EOS showcases new interceptor and layered drone defence at Land Forces 2026, with Lee Kormany

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By: Robyn Tongol

Electro Optic Systems is showcasing a range of counter-uncrewed aerial systems technology and a new EOS Interceptor at Land Forces 2026 in Perth.

Electro Optic Systems is showcasing a range of counter-uncrewed aerial systems technology and a new EOS Interceptor at Land Forces 2026 in Perth.

Speaking with Defence Connect, EOS executive vice president Lee Kormany discusses several of the company’s latest announcements, counter-drone treads internationally, domestic manufacturing and the increasing global shortages in proximity fuse ammunition used against drones.

The conversation also explores EOS’ focus on remote weapon systems and how the company continues to expand its presence across Australia and international markets.

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The Defence Connect team

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