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On April 21st, the Pentagon revealed that they would be providing Ukrainian forces with 121 new Phoenix Ghost tactical unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

The pocket-sized Black Hornet drone provides a scouting element to the individual infantryman in the field.

Read about “The Interceptor,” an autonomous hunter/killer drone under development by one of the founders of Facebook.

The legendary SR-71 Blackbird could provide us with valuable insight into how hypersonic drones could change the future of warfare.

Video games — and gamers — have infiltrated the military, leaving some to wonder whether gaming is a helping or hurting the modern soldier.

The MQ-9 Reaper is a hunter-killer UAV designed for long-endurance, high-altitude surveillance and incredibly effective deadly strikes.

The heads-up display shows a compass and a 3D map where friendly and enemy locations are marked and shared with others in their unit.

A U.S. Marine operates a Battelle Drone Defender V2 during counter unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) training.

The AWG is the only unit within TRADOC with the capability to engage warfighters and disseminate information to enhance soldier survivability.

American drones hit al-Shabab members for the fourth time in just over a week as the latest airstrike took out four suspected terrorists in the Somali town of  Gandarshe, on Saturday. And on Monday an airstrike in the Somali town of Qunyo Barrow killed an al-Shabab member on Thursday and another terrorist and wounded two […]

Last December, footage emerged of an AH-64 Apache helicopter being engaged by surface to air missiles over Yemen, breaking apart and falling to the ground. Reportedly both pilots were killed. Regional news outlets have been calling the Apache a Saudi aircraft; but it is just as feasible that it could have belonged to the United […]

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles has becomes commonplace on the battlefields of today. But more often than not, the types of drones seeing widespread use in combat are of the high-flying, reconnaissance or air-strike launching variety. However, multiple programs all around the world have begun surfacing in recent months with the aim of using […]