US and NATO troops practice drone-on-drone combat using a pickup truckAll parts of the UAS interceptors can be packed and shuttled around easily in light tactical vehicles or in the back of a truck.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher16 hours ago
Army seeks high-energy laser systems to kill drone swarmsThe new laser systems are expected to take out intelligence and surveillance drones, as well as those that can carry high-grade explosives. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher14 days ago
Two drones swoop near Estonian base housing US troops, 1 shot downTwo drones raised alarms in the South Estonia region of Estonia on Oct. 17 when they appeared near the Reedo military barracks.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
The US draws down some troops on NATO’s eastern flankThe U.S. Army later confirmed the move, but denied it was a sign of lessened commitment to NATO.3 weeks ago
Drones could replace large US Army units in Europe, expert suggestsWhat do you with an Army designed for Europe when Europe isn’t the focus anymore? The answer is drones, says one U.S. expert.By Michael Peck3 weeks ago
US, Europe fly the same jets, but can’t always fix each other’s: RandVariants within the same plane model, incompatible support equipment and a lack of shared data create barriers to interoperability, a Rand report warns.By Michael Peck4 weeks ago