Resupply and Logistics

Last-mile resupply, the final chain of the logistics mission involving the delivery of combat supplies such as fuel, ammo, and water to personnel engaged...

A first indication that the coronavirus outbreak may begin to affect the highly integrated global defense industrial base. Two F-35-related facilities in Italy and...

A new cargo drone capable of lifting 180kgs (400lbs) of payload has reached the stage of commercial testing in Canada. The aircraft will reportedly...

Offshore installations need maintenance and spare parts supply. However, their distance from shore can be a logistical challenge. A technician is wasting time if...

A new drone is about to join the emerging delivery drone market. A research showed that delivery drones can lessen the burden on the...

The US Army is looking to automate the work of its gunners, which involves a lot of physical work lifting projectiles. Its gunners will...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is increasing its operations in India, signing strategic collaboration agreements with leading local companies, for the manufacturing of a wide...

50 C-130J Super Hercules will be delivered to the U.S. government by Lockheed Martin, through a C-130J Multiyear III award. The aircraft is the...

The US Air Force has been investing in Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) as the foundational technology to connect its air, space and cyber...

Will military troops soon be able to capture potable water from the atmosphere? Potable water resupply is one of the major challenges when troops...

Gyrocopters - the small, light aircraft that fly at a low altitude and slow speeds - have an unusual design which offers stability at...

Groundbreaking military technologies were developed during 2019, from new power resources to human-machine teaming. Here are the top 10 of the leading ones developed...

An open-ocean drone test flight driven by the goal of improving timely delivery medical services was completed between two islands in under two hours....

More and more drone operators search for solutions to enable long-range, beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) missions while maintaining safety and compliance.  Auterion, an...

Flying taxis are here to stay. Big names like NASA, Airbus, Boeing, and Uber have been racing against ambitious startups to build electric aircraft...

The fifth generation of rapid cellular network technology, 5G communication, is being applied by more organizations and authorities worldwide. In the near future, 5G...

US Air Force Research Lab at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is launching a new initiative focusing on how a new type of flying vehicle...

Thanks to 3D-printing technology, troops could produce replacement parts on the spot, even putting heavy equipment such as an Abrams tank back into the...

Autonomous systems have become more and more attractive for cargo missions in both commercial and military applications. The US Department of Defense is looking...

The delivery giant has succeeded in proving the need for drone delivery in healthcare operations, where the shortest time in transit can improve efficiency...

Delivering supplies to the front line is dangerous and often relies on manual delivery through troops moving backwards and forwards under fire. US and...

Cheap and accurate resupply by glider is part of the broader picture of drone delivery, where low cost navigation systems, sensors and control surfaces...