The weapons that get the most attention aren’t always the ones that matter most. While some systems become iconic, others quietly do the work that actually wins battles. These overlooked weapons may ...
Governments kept advanced military weapons secret for decades to maintain strategic advantages over rivals, with technologies like stealth aircraft, hypersonic systems, and nuclear weapons eventually ...
The U.S. Department of Defense is racing to wire artificial intelligence into nearly every layer of military operations, from autonomous drone swarms to command networks that span all five warfighting ...
The U.S. Navy recently rebooted the SSL-TM, a 150-kilowatt laser weapon aboard the USS Portland. This returned effort could signify just how valuable lasers are against the growing drone threat—and ...
The Demonstrator Laser Weapon System, acting as a ground-based test surrogate for the SHiELD system, was able to engage and shoot down several air-launched missiles during tests at the High Energy ...
Military innovations in weapons, vehicles, aircraft, and technologies transferred to civilian markets where they reshaped transportation, communication, safety, and everyday life globally. Throughout ...
Ukraine’s Bumblebee and the Pentagon’s Bumblebee V2 are examples of how AI-assisted interceptor drones are becoming more common in warfare. However, the systems being used today still depend on humans ...
Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s 35-year-old defense minister, sees futuristic military technology as crucial to his country’s survival.
A member of the joint U.S. Navy, U.S. Army and AeroVironment, Inc. team makes adjustments to the LOCUST Laser Weapon System on the flight deck of the USS George H.W. Bush. (U.S. Navy) Editor’s note: ...
Imagine a world where artificial super intelligence conducts combined arms warfare across all domains of war, using quantum computing, robotics, predictive logistics and nanotechnology. This vision, ...
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US to test high-Mach flight, high-speed weapon release by unmanned war planes
An Atlanta-based firm is set to demonstrate high-Mach flight and high-speed payload release. The ...
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