Putin, Ukraine and drone
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Washington has imposed sanctions on a Venezuelan aerospace company and its chairman for allegedly facilitating the acquisition, assembly and operation of Iranian-designed Mohajer-series unmanned aerial vehicles with surveillance and strike capabilities.
As the war grinds on, sophisticated Russian defenses have pushed Ukraine to develop a frightening new weapon: semiautonomous killing machines.
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Army, NATO allies test stealth in new FPV drone warfighter competition
A team of six from Spain’s Legion Brigade took first place overall, while a team from 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment finished in second and will go on to compete in the Army’s Best Drone Warfighter Competition to be held in Alabama in February 2026.
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DroneShield wins $8.2m contract for military counter-drone systems
"DroneShield wins $8.2m contract for military counter-drone systems" was originally created and published by Army Technology, a GlobalData owned brand.
Ukrainian companies like Fire Point, Ukrspecsystems, Skyeton, Wild Hornets, Motor-G, and 3D Tech are spearheading the country's drone manufacturing.
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US Army's 10th Mountain Division stands up new drone attack unit
The newly formed company will also work alongside the division's innovation unit to develop and produce in-house drone components.
The Army is rapidly developing small, first-person-view drones — the same kind that have proven devastatingly effective in Ukraine — and envisions a future where "every infantryman will have a drone with them," according to Army Secretary Dan Driscoll.
The U.S. Army wants to speed up drone procurement while also developing laser weapons to shoot down enemy unmanned vehicles. A “Request for Information” from the Army seeks ideas for using High-Energy Laser (HEL) weapons to bring down swarms of drones ...
The US Army is pitting ideas born in Washington against battlefield realities, with the outcomes shaping how future wars will be fought. Recent exercises at the National Training Center in California and the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center in ...
Thailand's army accused Cambodia on Monday of violating a newly signed ceasefire agreement, reached after weeks of deadly border clashes, by flying more than 250 drones over its territory.The Thai army said on Monday "more than 250 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were detected flying from the Cambodian side,
Strong domestic opposition would likely make any Israeli acquisition politically unfeasible for the Republic of Ireland in the current climate.