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Latest articles and analysis on counter-UAS technology and drone warfare
‘An Effective System to Protect Ukraine’s Skies’ - Air Force Announces New Rapid Response Group
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has established a new air defense group led by Colonel Yevhenii Khlebnikov to counter the increasing threat of Russian drone attacks. The initiative focuses on rapid threat analysis, interception, and building a robust small air defense system to protect critical infrastructure and civilian areas.
France to Boost Ukraine Aid With Power Generators, Weapons Deliveries
France has pledged additional military and energy aid to Ukraine, including air defense missiles, aircraft, and aerial munitions, alongside power generators to bolster Ukraine's resilience against Russian aggression. This support highlights France's growing role in Ukraine's defense and intelligence capabilities.
F/A-XX Naval Fighter Needed For Adversaries Like Iran, Not Just China and Russia: Navy Boss
The U.S. Navy is emphasizing the urgent need for the F/A-XX next-generation carrier-based fighter to address evolving global air defense threats, including those from smaller adversaries like Iran. The F/A-XX will integrate advanced stealth, range, and command capabilities for Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) drones, ensuring air superiority in increasingly contested environments.
Pentagon Broadens Counter-Drone Authorities for Vulnerable U.S. Bases
The Pentagon has expanded its counter-drone authorities to address vulnerabilities at U.S. military bases, reflecting growing concerns over the threat posed by small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS). This move aims to bolster defenses against drones that could be used for surveillance or attacks on critical infrastructure.
U.S. Army Integrates Drones With M1A2 Abrams During Live Fire
The U.S. Army integrated unmanned aerial systems (UAS) with M1A2 Abrams tanks during live-fire exercises as part of NATO's Operation Winter Falcon 26 in Poland. This marks a significant step in combining drone technology with armored warfare to enhance battlefield situational awareness and targeting capabilities.
The U.S. Marine Corps Is Handing Out $60,000 Bonuses for Switching Jobs Mid-Career
The U.S. Marine Corps is offering bonuses of up to $60,000 for enlisted personnel to reenlist and retrain in high-demand fields, including unmanned aircraft support, cyber operations, and intelligence. This initiative aims to address workforce shortages in critical areas for modern warfare.
War Correspondent Pulls 4-Year-Old From Rubble After Drone Strike Near Kyiv
A Russian drone strike near Kyiv caused civilian casualties, including the death of a woman and her partner, while a journalist rescued a 4-year-old girl from the rubble. The attack highlights the ongoing use of drones in targeting residential areas during the conflict, with additional strikes reported in Odesa and Kyiv's outskirts.
Ukraine Drone Troops Claim Big Russian Kill Scores, Announce Expansion Plans for 2026
Ukraine's drone forces reported significant battlefield success in 2025, with drones responsible for 80% of Russian target destruction and over 240,000 Russian casualties. Plans for 2026 include a major expansion of drone production, extended strike ranges, and the implementation of a centralized digital supply chain system to enhance operational efficiency.
Russia Uses Starlink to Extend Drone Strikes Deep Into Ukraine
Russia is leveraging Starlink satellite systems to enhance the range and effectiveness of its BM-35 drones, enabling strikes deep into Ukrainian territory. This development poses a significant challenge to Ukraine's air defenses and highlights gaps in its electronic warfare capabilities.
Musk Calls Sikorski “Drooling Imbecile” in Starlink War Row
The article highlights a dispute between Elon Musk and Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski over the use of Starlink by Russian forces to guide drone attacks in Ukraine. Musk defended Starlink as critical to Ukraine's military operations, while Sikorski criticized its role in enabling Russian drone strikes.