Arms manufacturers are tuning their lineups to the immediate experience of the brutal, close-range fighting in Ukraine. Images of the wreckage circulating on social media suggested it was the type of drone that carries bombs. By The Associated Press
8 months ago Gen. James Hecker, the top Air Force commander for Europe and Africa, said the U.S. is flying both manned and unmanned missions in Niger. By Tara Copp, AP
8 months ago While Marines have yet to test a combo of USV, UUV and attack drones, such a trial is possible in the near future, according to Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl. Hawaii has been home to a flurry of activations and deactivations as part of Force Design 2030. Now, Marine leaders want to bring all of the service’s unmanned systems efforts under one roof. The package is modest at only $80 million, but the implications of using the Foreign Military Financing program to provide it will likely infuriate China. Recovered remnants of Shahed-101 and Shahed-131 drones were shown to reporters during a briefing at the Defense Intelligence Agency headquarters. The hefty Super Stallion transferred approximately 700 pounds of fuel to the Fire Scout. Retired military leaders say Marines could deter Iranian forces from harassing or seizing the vessels — and quickly loop in the Navy if issues arise. Load More