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Following Advanced Counter-Drone Laser Test at White Sands Missile Range, FAA and Pentagon Sign Landmark Safety Agreement to Protect Southern Border -
The FAA and Pentagon have signed a landmark safety agreement following successful tests of a high-energy laser counter-drone system at White Sands Missile Range. This initiative aims to integrate counter-drone technologies safely into national airspace, particularly to protect the southern border.
The U.S. Military’s New ‘Mini’ B-21 Raider Stealth Inspired Drones Just Broke Cover
Recent images of the RQ-180 drone have surfaced, revealing a stealthy design inspired by the B-21 Raider. This unmanned aircraft is one of the U.S. military's most secretive projects, emphasizing advanced stealth capabilities.
Russia Builds Seven New Air Defense Towers Around Putin’s Valdai Residence
Russia has expanded its air defense capabilities around President Putin's Valdai residence by constructing seven new towers equipped with Pantsir missile systems, increasing the total to 27. This fortification aligns with similar defensive measures at other strategic sites, indicating heightened security concerns amid declining domestic approval and increased aerial threats.
The Day Warfare Changed: The March 2026 Kupiansk Drone Swarm Attack - Ronin's Grips
In March 2026, the Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces executed a groundbreaking coordinated drone swarm attack, effectively neutralizing a Russian armored platoon in Kupiansk. This event marked a significant shift in warfare, demonstrating the obsolescence of traditional combined arms tactics against autonomous UAV swarms.
Russian Drone Strikes Injure Two Civilians in Zolochiv During Easter Morning
Russian forces conducted a drone strike on Zolochiv in the Kharkiv region, injuring two civilians and damaging infrastructure. This incident is part of widespread ceasefire violations during the Orthodox Easter holiday.
Trump Warns of ‘Big Problems’ if China Supplies Weapons to Iran
US President Trump has warned China of severe consequences if it supplies advanced air defense systems to Iran, amid reports of potential delivery of MANPADS. This development could impact ongoing peace talks and alter the tactical balance in the region.
Three Medics Injured as Russian Drone Strikes Ambulance During Easter Night
A Russian drone strike targeted an ambulance in the Sumy region during the Orthodox Easter ceasefire, injuring three medics. This incident is part of a broader pattern of ceasefire violations involving kamikaze drones against civilian and military targets.
Cutting Costs, Not Capability: Fixing India’s Drone Regime
The article discusses the need for India to reform its drone certification regime to better align with modern warfare's economic asymmetry, where cost-effective unmanned systems impose disproportionate costs on adversaries. It suggests a shift from traditional, rigid certification processes to a more flexible, mission-oriented framework that encourages innovation and cost efficiency.
Ukraine's Deep-Strike Drone Campaign Against Russian Oil Infrastructure
Ukraine has intensified its strategic drone campaign against Russian oil infrastructure, significantly impacting Russia's energy export capacity. The strikes have led to a 43% reduction in Russian oil exports and a 17% decrease in refining capacity.
Indian Strategic Studies: Drone Power And Political Islam: How Turkey’s Military-Tech Complex Fuels Interventionism
Turkey's military-tech complex, led by companies like Baykar, is leveraging drone technology to support interventionist policies in regions such as West Asia, North Africa, and the Caucasus. This approach aligns with Turkey's geopolitical ambitions and ideological goals under Erdoğan's leadership, blending defense innovation with political Islam.