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How “Full-Stack” Cities Could Reshape Modern Warfare

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Advanced military systems increasingly depend on civilian technologies that scale fast, iterate quickly, and draw on dense supply chains. Drones, electric propulsion, sensors, and...

This Uncrewed Helicopter Could Hunt Submarines for Hours

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Operating helicopters in the North Atlantic has always carried high risk. Harsh weather, long distances, and the growing presence of submarines make maritime aviation...
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The Battle Tank Built Around Sensors, Not Just Armor

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Heavy armored warfare is entering a transition period. Legacy main battle tanks remain lethal, but they are increasingly challenged by precision anti-tank weapons, drones,...

Fighting Drones from Space: A New Defense Concept Emerges

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As drone threats grow in range, speed, and sophistication, many existing counter-UAS systems struggle to keep up. Ground-based radars are limited by terrain, jammers...

A New Robot Makes Explosives No Longer Stand a Chance

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Explosive ordnance disposal remains one of the most dangerous missions on the modern battlefield. Even when technicians do everything right, repeated exposure to blast...
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The Most Recent J-20 Upgrade Built for Drone Teams and Electronic...

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Stealth fighters are no longer defined only by their shape. As air combat shifts toward longer ranges, dense electronic warfare, and mixed formations of...
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From Swarms to Sound Waves: The New Face of Modern Warfare

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Modern warfare is increasingly shaped by technologies that operate beyond traditional bullets and bombs. As conflicts move into dense urban areas and contested electromagnetic...
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Why Future Autonomous Scouts Won’t Depend on GPS at All

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Modern military operations increasingly take place in environments where GPS cannot be relied upon. Electronic jamming, urban terrain, dense foliage, and underground spaces can...
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A Simple Cage Takes On One of the Tank’s Biggest New...

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Modern main battle tanks were designed to defeat threats coming from the front and sides. Today, that assumption no longer holds. Inexpensive first-person-view drones...
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This Partnership Turns Commercial Sea Drones Into Warfighters

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Naval forces are under increasing pressure to monitor vast maritime areas, protect critical sea lanes, and respond quickly to emerging threats—often with limited numbers...
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The Counter-UAS Tech Built to Close Blind Spots, Not Chase Drones

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Small drones are no longer a niche threat. From improvised FPV strike platforms to loitering munitions and coordinated swarms, unmanned aircraft are exploiting gaps...

Why Navies Are Focusing on How Autonomous Vessels Are Tested, Not...

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Autonomous maritime systems are advancing faster than the frameworks designed to prove they are safe. Unmanned surface vessels increasingly rely on AI-based perception to...

The Last-Second Defense Built to Stop FPV Drones Cold

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Small, fast FPV drones have become one of the most difficult threats for ground forces to manage. Flying low and maneuvering aggressively, these systems...
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This New Robot Tech Keeps Troops Out of CBRN Danger

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Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear hazards remain among the most dangerous threats soldiers can face. Detecting and responding to these risks is often slow,...

Why Future Battlefield Drones May Not Need GPS at All

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Modern military drones rely heavily on satellite navigation to orient themselves, map terrain, and support ground forces. In environments where GPS or GNSS signals...
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Truck-Mounted Microwave Weapon Targets Drone Swarms at Multi-KM Range

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Low-cost drones and coordinated swarms are rapidly eroding the effectiveness of traditional air-defense methods. Missiles are expensive, guns have limited coverage, and both can...

From Gaming Gear to Battlefield Training: The New FPV Simulator

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Small first-person-view (FPV) drones have become a central tool in modern conflicts, but training operators remains a challenge. Real-world FPV flying demands quick reactions,...
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One Person, a Whole Swarm: The Drone Control Breakthrough

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As unmanned systems become more common, the challenge is no longer just flying a drone, but managing many of them at once. In current...

When GPS Goes Dark, This Drone Keeps Flying

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Modern unmanned systems rely heavily on satellite navigation, but in many operational environments GPS has become a fragile resource. Adversaries now routinely jam or...

AI and EW Team Up to Outsmart Enemy Radars

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Modern military operations rely heavily on understanding and shaping the electromagnetic environment. Radar emissions, jamming signals, and electronic intelligence streams can shift rapidly, leaving...
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Mapping at Scale: The Robot Dog Built for Modern Security Missions

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Organizations responsible for logistics, infrastructure, and critical facilities are increasingly required to inspect, map, and monitor enormous areas — sometimes hazardous or inaccessible —...

Not a New Missile — a Smarter Way to Build More...

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Rising demand for missiles has exposed a persistent challenge across defense supply chains: propulsion components are difficult to scale quickly without introducing delays or...

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The Wind System Designed to Be Deployed Fast — and Almost...

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The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is reshaping energy demand in ways few power systems were designed to handle. Large-scale data centers now consume...