A newcomer in the defense world, Anduril, has just unveiled an exciting new drone called the Bolt-M. This isn’t just any drone; it’s packed with machine learning technology, making it smarter and easier to use than many drones currently in operation. Designed like a quadcopter, the Bolt-M is lightweight and
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have now shot down drones worth over $250 million. These drones, known as General Atomics MQ-9 Reapers, are some of the most advanced machines the US military has. So, what does this mean for the future? Last Saturday, the Houthis downed another MQ-9 Reaper while it was
At the Black Sea Security Forum, Ukrainian officials unveiled kamikaze drone boats, signaling Ukraine’s strategy to challenge Russia’s Black Sea Fleet dominance. These lethal vessels pose a significant threat to maritime security. In an attempt to devastate Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, Ukraine has unveiled a lethal new fleet of drone
According to J. Michael Dahm, Senior Resident Fellow at the Mitchell Institute and Naval News, China has built the world’s first dedicated drone carrier. A new aircraft carrier is tucked away far upriver from the big yards at Shanghai, in a shipyard on the Yangtze. It’s the fourth ship built
Mahmoud Nabavian, an Iranian MP, provided insights into Iran’s “True Promise” retaliatory drone and missile strikes following Israel’s bombing of Iran’s consulate in Damascus. He highlights Iran’s legal justification for the response. Mahmoud Nabavian, an Iranian member of parliament and the principalist who secured the most votes in Tehran during
According to Mick Mulroy, an ABC News national security and defense analyst, Iran has provided drone submarines to Yemen’s Houthis. Iran’s ties to Yemen Along with ballistic missiles, the Houthis have already begun using aerial and sea drones (also known as boat/surface drones) against foreign ships and vessels in the
Israel is one of the few countries with fully functional domestic drone development and production capabilities, and in the Gaza war, Israel extensively used UAVs. It appears that the fighting in Gaza between the Israel Defense Forces and Palestinian militants led by Hamas will rank among the worst Arab-Israeli confrontations
According to several sources, the Deputy Head of Hamas Saleh al-Arouri was assassinated by Israel in a drone attack on the Beirut Suburb of Dahiyeh. Political officer Saleh al-Arouri’s death has now been formally announced by Hamas. Although the strike has been confirmed previously by several sources, including Israeli media,
A drone attack near the coast of Gujarat caused a fire aboard the Liberian-flagged oil tanker MV Chem Pluto. According to news agency ANI, which cited defense authorities, there were twenty Indians on the ship that was struck by a drone off the coast of Gujarat. The incident occurred a
