Marines' Drone-Killing Lasers Get Even More Powerful After Upgrades The Corps has a new $2.5 million agreement with Boeing to service its Compact Laser Weapon System for the next five years.
Air Force Says It Rarely Loses Fighter Target Drones, Days After One Washes Ashore in Florida An Air Force BQM-167A Skeeter aerial target drone made waves last week when it washed ashore in Boynton Beach, Florida.
MQ-9 Reaper Drone Flies with Double Hellfire Missiles in New Test A new software update on the MQ-9 Reaper allows the hunter-killer drone to carry eight AGM-114 Hellfire missiles.
Army Drone Rodeo Will Feature Textron's Vertical Takeoff UAS The event at Fort Benning, Georgia, is for companies competing to replace the service's RQ-7B Shadow.
Every Soldier a Drone Fighter: Plan Would Make Counter-UAS Training an Army Requirement JCO Director Maj. Gen. Sean Gainey outlined a plan to demonstrate new counter-UAS weapon systems under development.
To Defeat Enemy Drone Swarms, Troops May Have to Take a Back Seat to Machines, General Says All branches of the U.S. military have expressed interest in using artificial intelligence for faster target recognition.
Travis Air Force Base Is First to Get Drone Sentry for Protection The drone can be programmed to deploy automatically, scour the area, and head back to recharge before its next flight.
Air Force Picks 3 Makers for ‘Skyborg’ Drone Wingman The program will pair a drone guided by artificial intelligence with a human piloting a fighter jet.
Pilotless Black Hawk Takes Flight As the military tests out new unmanned aircraft platforms, are pilots soon to go the way of the dodo? On this episode, we...
Army Maneuver Officials Want to Buy Ammo Resupply Drones and Give them to BCTs Army maneuver officials are testing quadcopter drones capable of carrying ammunition, water and other supplies into battle, a...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...