Shaheds, Lancets, fiber-optic FPVs and the counter-drone scramble — Russia’s drone war, tracked.
The Norwegian government has increased funding for security at Andøya Air Base, set to become a key site for long-range drones. The move underscores the base’s growing importance in national and allied defense. Key Role in National Security The Andøya Air Base, situated about 186 miles north of the Arctic Circle, is slated to become…
Proposal for New Army Branch Advances A new proposal from the House Armed Services Committee’s Tactical and Land Forces Subcommittee suggests creating a dedicated Army drone branch. This move aims to professionalize drone operations and elevate their importance within the Army’s organizational structure. Elevating Drone Operations The U.S. Army, which currently has 22 branches covering…
Russia’s Countermeasure to Ukrainian Sea Drone Threat Russian invasion forces have taken a significant step to protect their naval fleet in Sevastopol Bay by installing floating barriers. This move aims to shield their vessels from the persistent threat posed by Ukrainian sea drones. According to a report by the Crimean Wind Telegram channel, this defensive…
AEVEX Aerospace has recently introduced its latest innovation, the Mako unmanned surface vehicle (USV) and its lighter counterpart, Mako Lite, at an exhibition in Tampa.
Ukrainian-made Magura V5 naval drones have reportedly inflicted staggering damage estimated at $500 million to the Russian Black Sea Fleet.
A special Russian military unit known as “Bars Kaskad” is recruiting the country’s elite to participate in drone operations far from the dangerous front lines in Ukraine, according to a recent announcement by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD). This unit allows Russian VIPs to engage in military service while effectively avoiding the typical risks…
Drone footage from the Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne, as reported by The Associated Press, reveals a grim picture of destruction amid the ongoing conflict with Russian forces in the Donetsk region. This footage highlights a once-thriving village, now reduced to ruins, as residents, including an elderly woman, are forced to flee their homes. Harsh Realities…
The Dawn of a New Era in Maritime Security The U.S. Navy recently unveiled its latest innovation, the TRITON drone, during the multinational Obangame Express exercise in Libreville, Gabon. This autonomous drone, reportedly capable of operating both above and below water, represents a significant advancement in the fight against piracy, drug trafficking, and other maritime…
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