drones
As the US military grapples with the challenge of moving, communicating, and resupplying forces without giving away their positions through electronic emissions, glider drones are emerging as a potential option, a Special Operations Command Europe logistics official told Business Insider this week at the annual SOF Week conference in Tampa,…
Ukraine has been fitting long-range attack drones with cheap unguided rockets, using them in the Russian rear to bombard strategic assets and suppress air defenses. Loading audio narration… The Unmanned Systems Forces, or USF, said on Monday that units had equipped fixed-wing exploding drones with up to eight rockets each.The…
A company that has been helping US allies defend against Iranian drones said its technology wouldn’t be where it is now without its experience helping Ukraine stop Russian drone attacks. Loading audio narration… Robin Radar, a Dutch firm that makes drone detection radar systems, has had systems in Ukraine since…
The Marine Corps is preparing to field tens of thousands more drones for troops to watch and attack enemy positions, and leaders say the challenge isn’t just getting them into the hands of trained Marines — it’s the behind-the-scenes prep that comes with. Loading audio narration… Think: batteries.Small drones rely…
British forces will soon be armed with new high-speed interceptor missiles that are designed to defend against Iranian Shahed-style attack drones. Loading audio narration… “Skyhammer” interceptor missiles and launchers were successfully tested in Jordan, the UK defense ministry announced on Friday. The development comes as Western militaries seek out cost-effective…
