NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is in talks with the United States to purchase 40 Predator surveillance drones, officials said, a possible first step towards acquiring the armed version of the aircraft ...

A new report highlights how civil-military integration is shaping drone technology, from commercial innovation to defense ...

Defender’s advantage for territory denial: drones alter the ratio of force required to overcome an entrenched defender. According to Admiral Sam Paparo, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific, the ...

From presenting a novel threat to aircraft carriers to warping the economics behind traditional defense systems, drone warfare has substantially changed the calculus of the world's battlefields.

The US military’s massive $1.5 trillion budget request for the next fiscal year includes what Pentagon officials described as the largest investment in drone warfare and counter-drone technology in US ...

The Pentagon plans a massive investment in drone technology. But anyone expecting vast numbers of low-cost but capable drones may be sorely disappointed.

WASHINGTON — The Iran war quickly tested America’s ability to combat the swarms of cheap drones that have become a staple of the modern battlefield after Ukraine and Russia demonstrated how effective ...

Soldiers operate a drone during the U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition in Huntsville, Alabama, Feb. 18, 2026. (Sgt. Aaron Troutman/U.S. Army) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Drones are profoundly changing ...

With a single invisible shot, Raytheon's Coyote Block 3 UAV zapped swarms of drones out of the sky in a US Army demonstration showing that a reusable drone with electromagnetic weapons is an ...

More than 200 competitors participated in the inaugural Best Drone Warfighter Competition, testing active duty, reserve and National Guard operators’ drone operating skills. One event partner told ...

The U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a “seemingly threatening” drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border. It turned out the drone belonged to Customs and Border Protection, lawmakers said. The ...