Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.” Mary Shelley, “Frankenstein,” 1818 ...

In 2025, the world’s top combat drones reflect a blend of endurance, weaponry, autonomy, and battlefield-proven reliability.

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Business Insider observed US, Polish, and Romanian forces learning to use the Merops system, which has been combat-proven in ...

The market for NDAA-compliant military drones is part of the larger global military drone market, which was valued at around $15.23 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to over $21.81 billion by ...

At a military base in Texas last month, American soldiers trained on how to operate small quadcopters, the kind that now dominate the battlefield in Ukraine and are increasingly the weapon of choice ...

How the L T-General Atomics pact to build advanced drones in India and the government's Rs 30,000-crore programme to procure 87 MALE drones give the plan a shot in the arm ...

In a recent Foreign Affairs article, Jacquelyn Schneider and Julia Macdonald argue, based on their research interviewing U.S. ground troops, that troops prefer close air support from inhabited ...

Even building 1 million drones per year might not be enough for the US Army during a great-power conflict—given that China’s ...

YJ-19, China's first operational hypersonic cruise missile, seen during a military parade in Beijing, Sept. 3, 2025. (Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images) There are two competing narratives about the ...

(CNN) — The future of warfare felt a lot like playing a video game. Soldiers fastened on virtual-reality glasses and then moved their fingers across the joystick in their palms. A small drone buzzed ...