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New Marine Tech Will Turn Light Vehicles Into Drone, Aircraft Killers

The Marine Corps has a new air defense system built to transform light vehicles into mobile weapons for shooting down drones and other aircraft.The technology is intended to equip Marines with a new way to deal with drones and other aerial threats, the service announced this week. As the war…

Russian Strike Drones Fly Small Drones to War Like ‘Aircraft Carrier’

Russia has been using its medium-sized drones to fly smaller drones packed with explosives into combat, extending their range and creating deadly new problems for Ukrainian forces.Ukrainian soldiers who described the tactic to Business Insider said that Moscow uses its fixed-wing Molniya (“lightning” in Russian) drones to carry small first-person-view…

Coast Guard Needs More Ships, Aircraft, People to Keep up With Drugs

USCG HITRON JACKSONVILLE, Florida — The Coast Guard is pushing for more ships, aircraft, and personnel to keep pace with the record flow of drugs heading toward the US.Recent drug offloads from Coast Guard cutters rank among the largest in the service’s history, and leaders say the flow of narcotics…