Pentagon forms new task force to fast-track counter-drone capabilities
The creation of the new task force also puts an end to the Joint Counter-small UAS Office, which was formed in 2019 and led by the Army.
By Jen Judson
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First flight tests begin for Air Force’s drone wingmen
General Atomics' YFQ-42A collaborative combat aircraft made its first test flight in California. Anduril expects its CCA, the YFQ-44A, to fly soon.
Pentagon scientists are making talking plasma laser balls for use as non-lethal weapons
Sounds can now move through the laser frequencies, and developers expect a usable weapon in the next five years.
By Todd South
Iran denies US destroyed an Iranian drone near Persian Gulf
The Iranian military said all its drones had returned safely to their bases and denied there was any confrontation with a U.S. vessel the previous day.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Marine jamming jeep sends unknown drone to the deep
A counter-UAS tool jammed a fixed-wing drone out of the sky over the Strait of Hormuz.
By Kelsey D. Atherton
Army RQ-7 Shadow drone crashes in Wisconsin
The accident is under investigation, officials said.
By Kyle Rempfer
American warship destroys Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz
A U.S. warship on Thursday destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after it threatened the ship, President Donald Trump said.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Whoops! Canadian senator accidentally revealed European locations of US nuclear weapons
“Do we really want Donald Trump to use nuclear weapons from our territory at the push of a button?”
By J.D. Simkins
Police, Army investigate soldier shown in video twisting woman’s arm, yelling expletives in anti-America rant
Army officials confirmed the soldier is a member of the 3rd Infantry Division.
By Kyle Rempfer