In the latter case the drone can be recovered for examination or made to crash into the sea or ground. Israel installed EnforceAir2 on its Saar class corvettes. Currently these ships protect Israeli ...

A YFQ-44A production representative test vehicle is staged in a testing chamber at Costa Mesa, Calif. The YFQ-44A, developed ...

May 20, 2025: Since Russia invaded Ukraine Poland has increased its defense spending to $28 Billion as of 2024. That’s less than half the $65 billion Ukraine spent. For Ukraine that was 34 percent of ...

The DARPA drone is not the first. The island state of Singapore developed and built MARSEC naval drones. These 30-ton drones are 16.9 meters long with a top speed of nearly 50 kilometers an hour and ...

In 2024 APKWS was adapted for use by aircraft. Seven APKWS are carried in LAU-131A rocket pod. Warplanes can carry two, four or more pods per mission and deal with the drone swarms the Russians often ...

Two F/A-18F Super Hornets fly overhead during the VX-31 change of command ceremony at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake on ...

The new Ukrainian swarms had drones capable of operating independently when jammed and continuing the attack with less accuracy and, because it is a swarm with dozens of drones, some are still going ...

At the start of 2025 the UN authorized a new peacekeeping force of 11,900 troops. In February the U.S. carried out airstrikes against Islamic terrorists in Puntland, which is in northern Somalia.

Meanwhile the Ukrainian attacks deep inside Russia continue, destroying economic and military targets. The Ukrainians use drones costing a few thousand dollars while the Russians defend with ...

May 11, 2025: A major economic weapon against Russia is economic sanctions. These were first implemented in 2014 after Russia seized Crimea and portions of two east Ukraine provinces. Russia has ...

May 12, 2025: In 2024 Ukraine used HIMARS missiles equipped with cluster munitions. Each 300 kg missile contains 644 submunitions. When a submunition explodes, it will wound or kill anyone within ...

Ukrainian drone developers, operating under wartime pressure, have been very innovative. In the last year new drone designs entering service have been impressive. This increased innovation began with ...