Terror groups under increased scrutiny in DNI’s annual threat reportIn remarks this week, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard emphasized the threat of foreign terror groups with Islamist ideology. By Ellen Ioanes30 hours ago
Apache helicopter shoots down drones in Europe for first time in combat exerciseU.S. soldiers used Apache helicopters to pursue and attack drones in an air-to-air combat training exercise this week.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 days ago
US assesses China not planning to invade Taiwan in 2027The assessment in the intelligence agencies’ annual report comes as Beijing has stepped up pressure on Taiwan with frequent military drills.By Michael Martina, Reuters3 days ago
The Pentagon wants to field laser weapons at scale within 3 yearsAmid waves of Iranian drone attacks, the U.S. Defense Department is pushing to finally field high-energy laser weapons in the next 36 months.By Jared Keller3 days ago
Patriot air defense interception is costly: Here’s how it worksThe system has become a key tool for protecting bases and infrastructure from aerial attacks, but at a high cost.By Eve Sampson4 days ago
Norway’s elite Arctic soldiers still dig their own snow caves to hide from dronesBesides hiding from enemy drones, Norwegian reconnaissance soldiers trial their own unmanned craft to spy on adversaries.By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo5 days ago