US Army soldiers have carried out the first live-fire test of the Switchblade 600 drone missile munition at Fort Cavazos.

An American MQ-9 Reaper drone recently fired a Switchblade loitering munition at a testing target, marking the first time a US drone had deployed another drone for combat.

Most American soldiers lack the know-how for fighting with unmanned systems, and while the US has excelled at building large, ...

A venerable unmanned aerial system (UAS) now has a potent new arrow in its quiver thanks to testing at U.S. Army Yuma Proving ...

It's been more than 20 years now since the American military started flying something called the MQ-9A Reaper drone. Over 300 of them are currently operating the skies of the world, conducting ...

The United States Armed Forces tested this week the Switchblade 600, a “kamikaze” type drone designed to detect, track, and ...

Launched in 2023, the Replicator program aimed to fast-track the deployment of “small, smart, cheap” unmanned systems for air ...

When the Pentagon announced a “joint interagency task force” in July to bring the U.S. military up to speed on drone warfare, Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. James Mingus compared drones to the ...

The only “hellscape” being created is whatever is happening at the Defense Autonomous Warfare Group (DAWG) to complicate what should have been a straightforward defense project.

It’s become imperative for the U.S. military to develop defensive and attack capabilities for drones. Drone warfare has been ...