The US Army once saw small drones primarily as scouts. Ukraine showed they could be weapons.

The war in Ukraine showed the US Army just how effective small drones can be. They can be more than scouts. They can be ...
Military Times

The US Army is seeking autonomous drones to clean up chemical weapons

The Autonomous Decontamination System, or ADS, would scrub vehicles, critical infrastructure and key terrain while allowing ...
Aviation Week Network

U.S. Army Releases Performance Details As Laser Weapons Enter Service

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington, DC. U.S. Army Releases Performance Details As Laser Weapons Enter Service is available to both ...
Opinion

How ‘outdated’ US weapons are making a big difference in the Ukraine war

A surprise weapon is hitting Russian tanks in Ukraine: US laser-guided Copperhead 155mm artillery rounds from the 1980s. This is not just the US Army dumping some of its outdated stock to an ally ...
New Atlas

Laser weapons go mobile on US Army small vehicles

Laser weapons go mobile as the US Army takes delivery of two 20-kW, anti-drone Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)-mounted Laser-Oriented Counter-UAS System (LOCUST) Laser Weapon Systems (LWS) from ...
Stars and Stripes

Soldiers should fight with tech as good as they ‘use at home,’ Army secretary demands

WASHINGTON — Army Secretary Dan Driscoll said Monday he would not tolerate sending soldiers into a modern conflict with decades-old weapons, using an expletive in a public speech to highlight his ...
24/7 Wall St

30 Military Weapons So Effective They Outlived Multiple Wars

Weapons that survived multiple wars did so through continuous upgrades and proven battlefield reliability rather than replacement with newer systems. Many enduring platforms like the B-52 and M2 ...