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Army poised to expand role in homeland defense, commander says
U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command is preparing to open the aperture of its role in defense of the homeland as threats evolve and grow.
By Jen Judson
Counter-drone tech at Dubai Airshow reflects UAE’s interest in the capability
Although not as abundant as drones, countermeasures against the unmanned systems are certainly prevalent at this year's Dubai Airshow.
By Agnes Helou
Rostec looks to UAE to co-produce Su-75 Checkmate subsystems
The company also says it plans to make an unmanned version of the fighter jet.
By Agnes Helou
‘Brittle’ air refueling capability endangers US during major war
The Hudson Institute argues that the answer isn't in more tankers, but better distribution of refueling architecture on the ground.
Emirati conglomerate unveils two drones and a weapons system
Emirati conglomerate Edge Group has unveiled a series of vertical-takeoff-and-landing drones as well as a precision-guided munition system.
By Agnes Helou
McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst gets its first KC-46s — and the Air Force’s 50th
McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is expected to receive 15 more KC-46s this fiscal year, and another nine the next year.
DARPA has caught a Gremlin drone in midair. Can it grab four in a half-hour?
The Gremlins program needs to show it can recover four drones back to back to prove it can be operationally relevant.
DARPA nabs Gremlin drone in midair for first time
The successful air recovery is a major step in the military's effort to launch swarms of drones from 'motherships to safely conduct surveillance or electronic warfare from a distance.
General Dynamics’ Europe team dips into remote-controlled vehicles, ground robots
General Dynamics European Land Systems has rolled out a remote-driving concept for its vehicle lineup that the company presented on its ASCOD light tank at the FEINDEF defense exhibit.
Unmanned tech dominates Turkey’s border security summit
More than 100 defense companies from around the world descended on Turkey as the nation eyes modern solutions to enhance its border protection capabilities.
China shows off drones recycled from Soviet-era fighter jets
China has for the first time showed off retired 1950s era fighter jets that have been converted to unmanned drones, with satellite photos of two of its east coast bases near Taiwan showing a large number of the jets on site.
By Mike Yeo