The Pentagon seeks roughly $55 billion for drone and autonomous warfare programs in its fiscal year 2027 budget, a dramatic ...
Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have propelled drones into the headlines. The word “drone” now stretches to cover ...
The United States and its allies have historically prioritized accurate but expensive defense solutions. Drones challenge ...
Japan has announced plans to raise a fleet of loitering kamikaze drones and low-cost missiles to counter threats from China (and other regional threats). According to reports, Japan hopes to develop ...
Instead of the heavy systems used by the U.S. military since World War II—missiles and ships that are expensive to design, build, and operate—this war is powered by swarms of mass-produced and ...
Indian Army unveils a forward-looking drone and loitering munitions roadmap, signaling a major doctrinal shift toward integrated unmanned warfare, precision strike capabilities, and scalable ...
Ukraine's air force said it had detected nearly 1,000 Shahed and other strike drones in one day. It said it shot down or disabled 906 of them, at an interception rate of 95.5%. Kyiv's latest account ...
Every Patriot interceptor fired from US defence positions stationed close to the frontline of the Iran war costs $4 million (€3.7m). The Iranian Shahed drone it destroys costs, at most, tens of ...
President Trump holds a press conference at the White House on April 6, 2026, in Washington, DC. As President Trump ratchets up the pressure on the Iranian regime this week, Tehran continues to hit ...
Drones and artificial intelligence are reshaping the battleground, eroding the advantage that Western nations take for ...