Houthi rebels claim downing US drone, release footage of wreckageA Defense Department spokesperson said an investigation was underway but did not elaborate.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 weeks ago
Meet the Marine aviator of the year ― an unmanned aerial vehicle pilotMaj. Shane Gentry used his real-world experience remotely piloting the MQ-9A in combat missions to train other Marines to fly the aircraft.By Irene Loewenson5 weeks ago
Marine Corps wants $13M for automated war zone air delivery dronesThe systems are designed to carry payloads of up to 150 pounds over distances of up to nine miles in containers secured underneath.By Hope Hodge Seck13 months ago
Drones attack Sevastopol, crashed UAV found near MoscowThe attack was the latest in a series of attempted strikes on Sevastopol, the main naval base in Crimea that Russia illegally annexed in 2014.13 months ago
Will the Ukraine war slow Russia’s Arctic push?Drones could offer the West an opening to catch up with Russia, bogged down in Ukraine, in establishing a foothold in the warming Arctic.By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo16 months ago
US to send anti-drone machine guns, air defense ammunition to UkraineThe Pentagon is seeking to give Ukraine what it needs to defend against Russian drones targeting the embattled country's energy infrastructure.By Stephen Losey18 months ago
Drone-killing Vampires due in Ukraine next year, Pentagon saysThe U.S. is aiming to send Ukraine the “Vampire” counter-drone system by mid-2023, with a contract award expected within months, a Pentagon spokesman said.By Joe Gould19 months ago
‘Shifting threats,’ drones, F35s the stars of new Marine recruiting adWith a new commercial featuring precision fires and a swarm of drones, the Corps makes a statement about what it sees as the future of conflict.By Irene Loewenson19 months ago
Waves of ‘kamikaze’ drones strike Ukraine’s capital, 4 killedThe concentrated use of the drones was the second barrage in as many weeks — after months in which air attacks had become a rarity in central Kyiv.By Inna Varenytsia19 months ago
New Ukraine aid will buy 18 HIMARS and weapons to ‘disrupt’ dronesThe Pentagon announced Wednesday it will contract with industry for $1.1 billion in military aid to Ukraine.By Joe Gould20 months ago
Taiwan forces fire at drones flying over island near ChinaTaiwan’s military fired warning shots at drones from China flying over its outposts just off the Chinese coastline.21 months ago
‘Vampire’ to transform Ukraine pickups into deadly missile launchersThe L3Harris-made Vampire will be included in the nearly $3 billion in aid announced Wednesday.By Catherine Buchaniec and Joe Gould21 months ago