Robotics

Pallets of 155 mm shells ultimately bound for Ukraine are loaded by the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, April 29, 2022, at Dover Air Force Base, Del.

New US aid package for Ukraine will total about $300 million

U.S. officials say a military aid package for Ukraine that is expected to be announced this week will include additional munitions for drones.

5 days ago

Drones damage Moscow buildings in pre-dawn attack blamed on Ukraine

Russia's defense ministry said five drones were shot down and the systems of three others were jammed.

5 days ago

In this Feb. 11, 2016 file photo, Iranian drone Shahed-129 is displayed at a rally in Tehran, Iran.

Unmanned

Russia launched ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukrainian capital

The attack lasted more than five hours, with air defense reportedly shooting down more than 40 drones.

Army eliminates AeroVironment from future tactical UAS competition

The US Army has whittled the competition down to four teams vying to build a Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System.

11 days ago

Airbus SDAM maritime drone achieves milestone in French test

The Ministry of Defense wants three SDAM aircraft delivered by the end of the year.

3 weeks ago

US Air Force wants drone wingmen to bring ‘mass’ airpower on a budget

The Air Force plans to collect industry's ideas for creating drone wingmen and use them to flesh out how it might use collaborative combat aircraft.

3 weeks ago

Hyper-enabling special ops will transform missions

New tech for language and text translation, as well as secure data transfer, gives operators an edge.

4 weeks ago

Driverless boats, enduring sensors on the special ops maritime menu

Sensors that can run for weeks or month are on the wish list.

4 weeks ago

SOCOM wants new industry pitches to connect autonomous tech

The goal is for government and industry officials to connect autonomous technology to work together.

4 weeks ago

French vision for an autonomous Europe proves elusive

Russia's war against Ukraine has led to some fresh soul-searching in Europe about the continent's reliance on the United States for security.

4 weeks ago

Israeli defense firms see opportunities to rearm Europe

Rafael, Elbit and IAI look for new sales after equipment donations to Ukraine have depleted European nations' arsenals.

4 weeks ago

Soldiers field-test technology, innovation at West Virginia mine

The Driving Innovation in Realistic Training event aimed to involve soldiers in developing and field-testing new tactics and technology.

4 weeks ago

Marine Corps wants $13M for automated war zone air delivery drones

The systems are designed to carry payloads of up to 150 pounds over distances of up to nine miles in containers secured underneath.

4 weeks ago

The operational — and political — benefits of Turkey’s new warship

What happens when you're removed from the F-35 program? In Turkey, drones take its place.

5 weeks ago

Turkey’s Baykar unveils cruise missile for drones

The missile can fly at a speed of Mach 0.7 and carry a 30-kilogram payload.

5 weeks ago

Ukraine launches ‘BRAVE1′ tech cluster to boost military capability

The government aims to bring state, military and private sector developers together to give Ukraine a battlefield advantage.

6 weeks ago

Romania awards $321 million contract for Turkish TB2 combat drones

The announcement follows Bucharest's stated intention last year to buy 18 drones to be operated by the country's land forces.

6 weeks ago

Smoke is seen in Khartoum, Sudan, Wednesday, April 19, 2023.

US ships, drones positioned to assist Americans fleeing Sudan

The Defense Department is on call to help with the evacuation of Americans as fighting in Sudan continues.

6 weeks ago

Artillery and mortar craters pierce the ground next to a destroyed Russian tank on Oct. 23, 2022 in Kam'yanka, Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine.

One Way Aerospace to demo Ukraine-made kamikaze drones to NATO

AQ-400 and the AQV-150 Scalpel Heavy drones are expected to be tested and showcased to an undisclosed European NATO partner.

6 weeks ago

A key component in training, simulation, modeling and performing dangerous operations, robotics are playing a growing role in how the military does its job.

U.S. officials say a military aid package for Ukraine that is expected to be announced this week will include additional munitions for drones.

Russia's defense ministry said five drones were shot down and the systems of three others were jammed.

The attack lasted more than five hours, with air defense reportedly shooting down more than 40 drones.

The US Army has whittled the competition down to four teams vying to build a Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System.

The Ministry of Defense wants three SDAM aircraft delivered by the end of the year.

The Air Force plans to collect industry's ideas for creating drone wingmen and use them to flesh out how it might use collaborative combat aircraft.

New tech for language and text translation, as well as secure data transfer, gives operators an edge.

Sensors that can run for weeks or month are on the wish list.

The goal is for government and industry officials to connect autonomous technology to work together.

Russia's war against Ukraine has led to some fresh soul-searching in Europe about the continent's reliance on the United States for security.

Rafael, Elbit and IAI look for new sales after equipment donations to Ukraine have depleted European nations' arsenals.

The Driving Innovation in Realistic Training event aimed to involve soldiers in developing and field-testing new tactics and technology.

The systems are designed to carry payloads of up to 150 pounds over distances of up to nine miles in containers secured underneath.

What happens when you're removed from the F-35 program? In Turkey, drones take its place.

The missile can fly at a speed of Mach 0.7 and carry a 30-kilogram payload.

The government aims to bring state, military and private sector developers together to give Ukraine a battlefield advantage.

The announcement follows Bucharest's stated intention last year to buy 18 drones to be operated by the country's land forces.

The Defense Department is on call to help with the evacuation of Americans as fighting in Sudan continues.

AQ-400 and the AQV-150 Scalpel Heavy drones are expected to be tested and showcased to an undisclosed European NATO partner.