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21 August

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Grid Aero Rolls Out Cargo Drone Built for Long Haul, Heavy Loads

California startup Grid Aero has emerged from stealth with the Lifter-Lite, an autonomous cargo drone it dubs “the pickup truck of the skies.”

15 August

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

DARPA Builds ‘World’s Largest’ Real-Time EW Test Range for Next-Gen RF Systems

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has developed the “world’s largest” virtual radio frequency test range for electronic warfare.

Jul- 2025 -

28 July

Americas

Soldiers arriving in Europe following the Pentagon’s 2022 announcement of additional forces moving from the United States to Europe in support of our NATO allies

Staff Writer With AFP

Europe Hopes for ‘No Surprises’ as US Weighs Force Withdrawals

After keeping Donald Trump happy with a pledge to up defense spending at NATO's summit, Europe is now bracing for a key decision from the US president on the future of American forces on the continent.

25 July

Americas

U.S. Space Force Spc. 4 Caleb Walker, a crew chief with the 6th Space Warning Squadron (6 SWS), poses in the Upgraded Early Warning Radar (UEWR) facility at Cape Cod Space Force Station, Massachusetts, May 9, 2024. 6 SWS, located at Cape Cod Space Force Station in Sagamore, Massachusetts, is a geographically separated unit of Space Delta 4, Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado. "Team 6" includes U.S. Space Force Guardians, U.S. Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force Airmen and civilian employees. Their mission is "To surveil air and space to detect missile launches and high-interest satellites while operating, maintaining, and protecting New England’s first Space Force installation.” (U.S. Space Force photo by Dave Grim)

Rojoef Manuel

Pentagon Risks Falling Behind Rivals in AI-Powered Influence and Information Ops: Study

The US military needs more advanced generative AI tools to keep pace with Russia and China in the realm of online influence and information warfare, a Pentagon-backed study has revealed.

23 July

Air

US Marine holding a dead man’s switch during hot-pit refueling training

Rojoef Manuel

Pentagon to Establish Refueling Hub in Philippines

The US Department of Defense is seeking to bolster refueling solutions in the Philippines in support of American military capabilities.

16 July

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

America’s Top AI Firms Win Big in Pentagon’s Push to Advance Military AI

The Pentagon is betting big on agentic AI, and it’s turning to the world’s top tech firms to make it happen.

11 July

Americas

A US soldier is participating in a counter-drone training.

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

US Sets Up Interservice Task Force to Power Up Drone Defenses

The Pentagon is standing up a joint interservice task force to speed up the development of counter-drone technology, with the army taking the lead.

11 July

Americas

An aerial view of the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., May 15, 2023. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Wright)

Staff Writer With AFP

Pentagon Takes Stake in US Rare Earth Company

A US rare earth company announced Thursday an agreement with the Pentagon granting the government a stake in the venture in exchange for billions of dollars to finance additional manufacturing.

Jun- 2025 -

19 June

Americas