U.S. military names the drone boat behind Iran strike

The U.S. military has now named the exact weapon it used to make history over the weekend, confirming that three Saronic-built Corsair unmanned boats carried out the first combat strike ever conducted by American sea drones, slamming...
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Britain’s Jackal 3 order for the army is complete

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Ukraine shows off a squadron of homemade bomber drones

Ukraine's military appears to have carried out its first mass simultaneous strike using converted light aircraft that...
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Ukraine launches world’s first robot assault from the sea

Ukrainian forces have carried out what the military describes as the world's first known combat mission combining...

Germany’s engine giant bought an armored vehicle maker

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Germany's DEUTZ AG, a 160-year-old engine manufacturer better known for building diesel motors than battle tanks, agreed on July 9 to buy FFG Flensburger...
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US Air Force built a cheap cruise missile in record time

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A U.S. Air Force and industry tandem developed and tested a new cheap cruise missile, Rusty Dagger, in record time, and the pace of...
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HAMMR: built to hit hidden enemies and flying drones

A single soldier could soon carry a weapon capable of dropping an air-bursting grenade precisely over an...

Britain’s Jackal 3 order for the army is complete

Babcock International has finished building the last of 123 Jackal 3 high-mobility vehicles for the British Army,...

Ukraine shows off a squadron of homemade bomber drones

Ukraine's military appears to have carried out its first mass simultaneous strike using converted light aircraft that...

Ukraine launches world’s first robot assault from the sea

Ukrainian forces have carried out what the military describes as the world's first known combat mission combining...

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Germany’s engine giant bought an armored vehicle maker

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Reusable rockets could turn orbit into military supply chain

Ten minutes after liftoff, SpaceX cut its own live feed on the Starfall demonstration flight. No orbit confirmation, no payload description, no further commentary. It was the kind of silence usually reserved for national security launches, and...

Echodyne plans to mass produce radars for the drone war

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