Why is the Army chopping away at its chopper fleet?A string of helicopter unit closures reveals an Army in transformation, The War Horse reports.By David Roza, The War Horse3 days ago
Pentagon forms new task force to fast-track counter-drone capabilitiesThe 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 Judson3 days ago
Broken propeller caused $13M military Reaper drone to crash into seaThe MQ-9 could not be recovered from the Mediterranean Sea, but the Air Force and General Atomics used data to piece together what likely caused its crash.By Stephen Losey3 weeks ago
Army poised to expand role in homeland defense, commander saysU.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command is preparing to open the aperture of its role in defense of the homeland as threats evolve and grow.By Jen Judson3 weeks ago
New autonomous aircraft in development for MarinesMarines will get new versions of the XQ-58 Valkyrie drone, an unmanned aircraft known for its uses in warfighting.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
The Marines now have an official drone-fighting handbookThe manual’s publication comes amid a clear shift in defense priorities to favor drone warfare and emphasize proficiency with small attack drones.By Hope Hodge Seck4 weeks ago