How AI voicebots threaten the psyche of US service members and spiesArtificial intelligence voice agents with a wide range of capabilities can now guide interrogations worldwide, Pentagon officials told Defense News. By Aliya Sternstein7 days ago
US Navy hits drone with HELIOS laser in successful testThe destroyer Preble successfully test-fired its HELIOS system on a drone target, according to a recently released report.By Riley Ceder3 months ago
US Army wants spy drones to launch from high-altitude mothershipsThe Army wants launched effects that could deploy from high-speed, higher-altitude business jets as it expands its pursuit of unmanned capabilities.By Jen Judson4 months ago
East Coast Marine drone squadron conducts first Reaper flightThe unit transitioned from an operational RQ-21A Blackjack drone squadron to the Corps’ Reaper Fleet Replacement Squadron in July 2023.By Todd South6 months ago
How the Army is improving care in the field to keep soldiers aliveEfforts include new hospital setup gear, ways to preserve blood on the front lines and a combat-ready respirator to keep wounded soldiers breathing.By Todd South7 months ago
Sending THAAD to Israel adds to strain on US Army, leaders sayThe top two Army leaders said the THAAD deployment also adds potential delays in modernizing the service’s missile defense systems.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press7 months ago