Latest "military drones" stories

New in 2021: Marines and loitering munitions ― from LAVs to infantry squads, the Corps wants more in the new year

As the Corps looks to protect its small units in far-flung places, it has had to ditch light artillery and is instead looking for “loitering munitions” both large and small.

3 years ago

The Army looks at mass recharging for drone swarms

Options include tethered and future untethered charging.

3 years ago

Quieter military drones that fly farther? The Pentagon thinks this engine could be the answer

Most people haven’t heard of the engine created by Felix Wankel in 1960, but its derivatives may end up powering the military’s future unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

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