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• Iranian and Chinese Drones Are Overwhelming American Warships—But This High-Tech Weapon Could Help Them Fight Back

  On March 27, 2024, a U.S. warship in the Red Sea detected four radar tracks headed directly its way from Yemen. It fit the tell-tale pattern of drone attacks that Houthi rebel...

• U.S.-China Competition to Field Military Drone Swarms Could Fuel Global Arms Race

  The unchecked spread of swarm technology “could lead to more instability and conflict around the world,” said Margarita Konaev, an analyst with Georgetown University’s Center ...

• Ukraine's AI Drone Gamble

  With machine vision, the objective is for the drone to find its way independently to its target, having learned to distinguish where it is in a given terrain. "The main goal i...

• The Russians Sent A Platoon Of Grenade-Hurling Robotic Mini-Tanks Into Battle. The Ukrainians Blew Up The ‘Bots In The Usual Way: With Drones.

  That the Russian UGVs are vulnerable to Ukrainian UAVs didn’t surprise Samuel Bendett, an advisor to Virginia-based CNA focusing on Russian military technology. “Right now, an...

• The U.S. Can’t Let China Dominate the Small-Drone Market

  Russia’s war on Ukraine is a wake-up call on the dangers of letting an unfriendly nation dominate the drone market. Both sides are deploying thousands of Chinese drones, said ...

• Preparing for a China War, the Marines Are Retooling How They’ll Fight

  Though NMESIS vehicles radiate heat, and radar emits signals that can be detected, the Marines try to lower their profile by spacing out the vehicles, camouflaging them and mo...

• Why the Pentagon Wants to Build Thousands of Easily Replaceable, AI-Enabled Drones

  Fielding fleets of drones at this scale is also likely to speed up the military’s adoption of artificial intelligence. “The only way that thousands of drones work is if you ha...

• Ukraine’s Drone Strikes on Russian Oil Refineries Mark New Phase in War

  By the middle of February, drone attacks had damaged five oil refineries. In the immediate aftermath, Russia banned gasoline exports from March 1 until Aug. 31 to ensure suffi...

• The history and evolution of drones and their use in modern warfare

  Stacie Pettyjohn joins BBC Newshour to discuss how drones continue to shape and change the modern battlefield. Listen to the full episode and more from BBC Newshour....

• Drones Are Transforming the Battlefield in Ukraine but in an Evolutionary Fashion

  Thus far in Ukraine, drone warfare has been an evolution, not a revolution....

• CNAS Responds: Two Years of War in Ukraine

  Saturday, February 24, marks the sobering occasion of two years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In preparation for the anniversary, CNAS experts analyze the many impacts t...

• What the Pentagon Has Learned from Two Years of War in Ukraine

  The Ukraine conflict has challenged core assumptions. The war has become an attritional slugfest with each side attempting to wear down the other, a model thought to be anachr...

• The Revolution That Wasn’t: How AI Drones Have Fizzled in Ukraine (So Far)

  In early February, a detailed report from the Center for a New American Security dismissed the AI drones in a few lines. “The Lancet-3 was advertised as having autonomous targ...

• New CNAS Report: “Evolution Not Revolution: Drone Warfare in Russia's 2022 Invasion of Ukraine”

  Washington, February 8, 2024 —Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, Evolution Not Revolution: Drone Warfare in Russia’s 2022 Invasion of ...

• How Cheap Drones Are Transforming Warfare in Ukraine

  The appeal of FPV drones is that they offer cheap, accurate firepower. Unguided artillery shells cost anywhere between $800 and $9,000. A GPS-guided shell is closer to $100,00...

• What Is VALK-1? 'Powerful' Ukrainian Drone Fighting Russia in Donetsk

  The drones are described as "all-weather," something which is a "key development," according to Samuel Bendett of the U.S. think tank the Center for Naval Analyses. They can "...

• Biden weighs 'menu of options' for US response following deadly drone strike in Jordan

• Ukraine Deploying Machine-Gun Mounted Robots to Attack Putin's Troops

  Both Russia and Ukraine are developing UGVs intended to "replace human soldiers in the most dangerous and casualty-intensive storming raids," said Samuel Bendett, of the Cente...

• U.S. Sees ‘Footprints’ of Iran-Backed Group in Tower 22 Drone Attack

  The attack on Tower 22, close to the al-Tanf garrison, is among the latest in a barrage targeting U.S. forces. The Defense Department has since mid-October logged at least 165...

• After Deadly Drone Attack in Jordan, U.S. Central Command Reassessing Air Defense Needs

  Despite Iran’s denial, several analysts predict that Washington may retaliate differently this time around now that three soldiers are dead, even if other attacks sought simil...