drones

Australia Orders Six Ghost Bat ‘Loyal Wingman’ Drones for $930M

Australia has contracted Boeing Defence Australia to supply an additional six MQ-28 Ghost Bat Collaborative Combat Aircraft to the Australian Defence Force.

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HII’s AI-Driven ROMULUS Powers UK’s New ARMOR Naval Concept

HII’s AI-enabled ROMULUS family of unmanned surface vessels is taking a central role in Babcock's newly unveiled ARMOR Force concept.

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US Army Launches First Drone Warfighter Contest

The US Army in Europe and Africa has launched its first best drone warfighter competition to test and showcase advanced UAS skills.

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Taiwanese Navy Seeks High-Speed Kamikaze Drone Boat for Contested Domains

The Republic of China Navy has published a request for information on a suicide unmanned surface vessel, outlining requirements for a high-speed, long-range capability designed for hostile maritime environments.

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ARC Wins US Army AI Counter-Drone Award

The US Army has recognized Armaments Research Company as one of the top winners of its xTech Counterstrike competition.

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MQ-28 Ghost Bat Ticks Off Another ‘First,’ Taking Down Target Drone With AMRAAM

Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat has achieved a first for autonomous aircraft, completing an air-to-air engagement using an AIM-120 missile.

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DARPA Pushes Small Drone Payload Limits in ‘Lift Challenge’

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched a competition to develop small unmanned aerial systems that can exceed current payload capacity.

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Terrain Matters: Why Today’s ‘New Military Technology’ May Not Survive Tomorrow’s Battlefield

Militaries are drawing the wrong conclusions from Ukraine because they’re treating its drone-heavy, trench-dense battlefield as universal, but it is the terrain, not the technology, that decides which weapons and tactics survive.

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US Army Stages Large-Scale Drill to Boost Drone Detection in DC

The US Army has carried out a drone simulation to strengthen the Pentagon’s ability to detect and counter unmanned aircraft.

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Ukraine Brings Shotgun Combat to the Air, Equips Drones With 12-Gauge Ammo

Ukraine has developed an unconventional hard-kill option against hostile drones: a modular shotgun system mounted directly onto unmanned platforms.

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