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US ground troops join Arctic naval exercise as drones change the battlefield

(Stars & Stripes) It was nearly 1:30 a.m., the Arctic sky was still light and Spc. Isiah Hernandez was wide awake. “I have an adrenaline rush because I pulled the trigger,” Hernandez said, after firing a Stinger missile from the Army’s newest short-range air defense system. Read More ----oooo00O00oooo----

Kratos Develops Two Secretive Loyal Wingman Drones Aimed at European Market By The Editor on May 13, 2025 06:59 am Two new drone designs, Apollo and Athena, are in development at Kratos with a particular focus on collaborative operations with other crewed and uncrewed aircraft, and an eye toward sales in Europe. The modular Apollo and Athena designs are smaller than the company’s XQ-58 Valkyrie, and could be configured to carry weapons, electronic warfare systems, […] Read in browser » Ondas Gets $3.4 M Iron Drone Raider Counter-UAS System Order from Europe By The Editor on May 13, 2025 06:51 am – Ondas Holdings Inc.  a provider of private industrial wireless networks and commercial drone and automated data solutions, has announced it has secured a $3.4 million order for its Iron Drone Raider Counter-UAS system from renowned European defense contractor for their governmental end client. This marks the initial deployment of the Iron Drone Raider in […] Read in browser » UK RAF Tests Launch of FPV Drones from Helicopters By The Editor on May 13, 2025 06:50 am First Person View (FPV) drones have been trialled by deploying them from an RAF Chinook helicopter. UK defence is embracing FPV drones due to their proven effectiveness in recent conflicts, the tactical advantages they offer on the battlefield, their alignment with future military strategies, and the ability to rapidly train personnel in their use. FPV […] Read in browser » NATS Unveils Digital Solutions to Power the Future of Advanced Air Mobility in the UK By The Editor on May 13, 2025 06:45 am – NATS Services has announced the launch of its whitepaper which outlines key learning and recommendations to enable the growth of the Advanced Air Mobility industry following the success of Project AMEC – part of UKRI’s Future Flight Challenge. Project AMEC brought together key industry partners to explore how Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) can be […] Read in browser » NAVAIR to Recompete MARV-EL Unmanned Logistics Rotorcraft Contest By The Editor on May 13, 2025 06:26 am US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to recompete the Medium Aerial Resupply Vehicle – Expeditionary Logistics (MARV-EL) programme, meant to result in a vertical take-off unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that could move up to 600 lb (272.1 kg) of cargo as far as 25 n miles (46 km). A fly-off, held in July 2024 […] Read in browser » Recent Articles:uAvionix Launches skyAlert: Wearable Aircraft Alerting Device for UAS Operators and Visual Observers American Startup Aims to Deliver Helicopter Performance at Drone Economics China’s Weather Drones Experiment – One Cup of Cloud Seed Makes 30 Swimming Pools of Rain General Atomics Gets $11M MQ-9B Protector Support Contract for the UK RAF US Navy Air-Launches Next-Gen Missile from Unmanned Aircraft