Pete Hegseth Is Rewiring the Pentagon for Drone Warfare
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D-Fend Solutions has built an anti-drone system known as EnforceAir2, which uses protocol-based mitigation, allowing users to take control of enemy drones.
Israel and Ukraine have used drones against their adversaries in audacious ways that have helped the Pentagon see the need for new technology.
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Defense News on MSNHegseth calls for extensive reforms to Pentagon drone-buying practicesThe memo directs the military services to create active duty formations by September, built for the sole purpose of scaling the use of drones across DOD.
British special forces set up a secretive ‘kill’ operation against the top bomb-maker in the Islamic State in Syria ahead of David Lammy’s visit, according to security sources.
The micro-drone appears to be roughly the size of a human fingernail and features tiny, leaf-like wings and thin, wiry legs.
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RBC Ukraine on MSNResistance in Mariupol: Partisans sabotage Chechen military vehicleIn temporarily occupied Mariupol, an agent of the Atesh movement destroyed a vehicle belonging to Akhmat militants. The sabotage took place at night, and the operative safely left the scene. The Atesh resistance movement announced that it had carried out another sabotage operation in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol.
Remote pilots and crews operating drones in warfare would become eligible for combat-related services through the Department of Veterans Affairs under a measure in the Senate version of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act.
Ukraine behind new pipeline explosion in Siberia that supplies Russian military-industrial complex, source claims * Russian troops tasked to create 10-kilometer buffer zone in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine's spy chief says * Ukrainian drone strikes reported at Russian MiG plant,
The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.