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Europe
Ukraine Guarantees Monthly Supply of Strike Drones, Ground Robots to Troops
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has launched the second phase of its basic-level troop support program, guaranteeing monthly deliveries of heavy strike drones and ground robotic systems to frontline units.
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Sea
A Floating Gun Station Gives Russia a New Defense Against Sea Drones
Russia has presented its latest solution for defending naval crews from uncrewed surface vessels: a floating platform armed with a remotely operated machine gun.
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Space
The Pentagon is Getting a ‘Satellite Sweeper’ That Can Roam Three Orbits
A Texas-based firm is advancing a “satellite sweeper” capable of chasing and deorbiting aging spacecraft of different sizes across three orbital zones.
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Americas
US Marines Train to Counter Drones With Standard-Issue Weapons
The US Marine Corps has begun service-level training to teach troops how to counter drone threats using standard-issue weapons they already carry.
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Sea
The Next Underwater Ship Inspector Is a Robot Called ‘Bayonet Sweep’
A Vermont firm is handing underwater inspection and maintenance tasks to robots instead of human divers.
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Technology
Texas Firm Turns Engine Exhaust Into Power for Drone Propellers
A Texas-based firm has figured out how to use the air coming out of an aircraft’s engine to spin its propellers, potentially simplifying the entire rotor system.
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Technology
GPS Down? China Turns to Celestial Navigation for Hypersonic Weapons
Researchers at the Guangdong Aerospace Research Academy have reportedly developed a self-contained, star-based navigation system that can operate without relying on satellite signals or electromagnetic inputs.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Denmark Preparing ‘Maritime Fortress’ to Help Ukraine Fend Off Russian Shaheds
A Danish firm is working with Ukraine on a maritime defense system designed to intercept Russian Shahed drones before they reach the country’s major Black Sea ports.
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Technology
UK Develops New Way for Thermal Cameras to See Through the Fog of War
The UK is combining three technologies into one capability to give British troops a clearer view when smoke, dust, and other obscurants limit visibility.
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Technology
Peraso Shrinks the Hardware Behind Faster Drone Comms
A new lightweight module from Peraso Inc. could help drones move more data without adding significant weight to their communications hardware.
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