X-Bow out to tackle cost quandary with sub-$100,000 drone interceptorX-Bow Systems is launching what it hopes will be a remedy to the ongoing conundrum of combating cheap drones with multimillion dollar interceptors. By J.D. Simkins2 months ago
Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production Manufacturing problems are dashing the U.S. Army’s plans to boost production of urgently needed 155-mm howitzer shells, a government watchdog said.By Michael Peck3 months ago
General Atomics awarded US Army contract for extended-range artillery roundDuring a test last year, the company's projectile hit targets more than 74 miles away after being fired from an M777 howitzer.By Eve Sampson3 months ago
US Army turns resupply drone into rocket launcher in new testThough the drone was designed to haul supplies across the battlefield, the Army recently tried turning it into a rocket launcher.By Eve Sampson4 months ago
US Air Force looks to convert offshore oil rigs into rocket recovery platformsAn Air Force plan calls for old oil platforms to become Sea-based Recovery Stations for the U.S. Space Force and private spaceflight companies.By Michael Peck4 months ago
Ukraine and Russia fight on despite US-mediated ceasefireRussia and Ukraine reported fighting along their front line despite agreeing to a ceasefire from May 9 to May 11 as part of a Trump-led push for peace. By Anna Pruchnicka and Lucy Papachristou, Reuters5 months ago