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Big wins, lots of lessons as Army holds first Drone Warrior competition The new tournament brought together troops to share their latest tactics, innovations and knowledge about small drones and to discover the remaining capability gaps across the service. Read more >                                ----oooo00O00oooo---- Russian Geran-2 Drones Made Almost Entirely from Western Components By The Editor on Feb 23, 2026 07:45 am Russian Geran-2 (Shahed) kamikaze drones are built largely from foreign-made components produced in both Western and Eastern countries, despite sweeping international sanctions on Moscow. That is the conclusion of an investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). By examining the charred remains of downed Geran-2 drones, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency has mapped […] Read in browser » Rheinmetall Successfully Demonstrates FV-014 Loitering Munition System By The Editor on Feb 23, 2026 07:37 am Rheinmetall has successfully demonstrated its new FV-014 loitering munition system to a potential NATO customer. The live demonstration took place on 18 February 2026 at the National Test Centre for Unmanned Aerial Systems operated by the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) in Cochstedt, Saxony-Anhalt. During the event, the FV-014 simulated a range of realistic mission profiles, […] Read in browser » Northrop Grumman’s Valen: A Generational Leap in Sensing Tech By The Editor on Feb 23, 2026 07:15 am Northrop Grumman is introducing Valen, the newest multifunction active electronically scanned array (AESA) in the company’s advanced sensing portfolio. Valen’s next generation capabilities are ready to deliver the tactical edge to U.S. and allied warfighters. This wideband array is lighter, smaller and more affordable, combining radar, electronic warfare and communications into one elegant design for manned […] Read in browser » Everdrone to Support Ambulance Services in Stockholm Region By The Editor on Feb 23, 2026 07:10 am Swedish emergency medical drone service company Everdrone has entered into a partnership with the Ambulance Services Administration in Region Stockholm. The agreement covers the implementation and operation of Everdrone’s drone system, enabling rapid delivery of defibrillators as well as early situational awareness at accidents and acute incidents. “The collaboration demonstrates a growing understanding that autonomous drone […] Read in browser » Recent Articles:European Nations Join to Develop Low-Cost Loitering Munition with 500 Kms + Range AVIC Displays V-BAT Knock-Off at Festival in China New Guinness Record: 22,580 Drones Controlled by a Single Computer Pentagon Awards BAE $145M C-UAS Contract 99% Destroyed Plane – Still Made it Home – Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress                      ----oooo00O00oooo---- Drones ‘change everything’ about  combined arms combat, US Army  aviation chief says (Defense News) Drones are profoundly changing the  Army’s approach to aviation and combined arms  training, Maj. Gen. Clair A. Gill, commanding general  of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence, told  Military Times in an interview. Read More How commercial drones make the  Pentagon’s ‘Blue UAS Select’ list (Defense News) The Defense Department this week  began testing for the initial phase of its Drone  Dominance Program, an effort to expand the use of  commercial drones across the military. Read More