In late October 2024, the US Army achieved a major milestone in air defense when it successfully deployed a powerful new weapon in Iraq. This cutting-edge system, known as the Directed Energy Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (DE M-SHORAD), uses a 50-kilowatt laser mounted on a Stryker vehicle to protect against
In recent developments, high-ranking police officer IK Muivah, Inspector General of Police (Operations) in Manipur, revealed that forensic experts are investigating a possible foreign hand in the use of advanced drones and long-range rockets by Kuki militants. These advanced weapons have sparked fresh concerns as they’re new to the conflict
Iran has declared plans to retaliate against Israel for killing a Hamas leader, but a crucial question looms: Can they legally shoot missiles and drones over other countries to strike Israel? Iran’s recent missile attacks on Israel would require passing through Iraqi and Jordanian airspace, needing their permission. Historically, countries
Col Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ukraine’s new commander-in-chief, is leading the fight against a much larger Russian army. Despite recent setbacks and Russia’s superior resources, Syrskyi remains confident in Ukraine’s resilience. In an exclusive interview, he revealed how Ukraine is countering with quality over quantity, using advanced drones and anticipating the
Indian farmers, part of the ‘Delhi Chalo’ movement led by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, are taking down drones with kites. A few farmers who were taking part in the “Delhi Chalo” march took to the skies on Wednesday in an attempt to down a drone
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency alerted the US Congress to the clearance sale of 31 MQ-9B armed drones to India for nearly $4 billion. In a deal that is about $4 billion in value, the US has approved the sale of MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones to India. The necessary certification
According to an unnamed US defense officer who spoke to AP, drone attacks target Israeli ships in the Indian Ocean. On November 25, what Washington described as an Iranian drone attack targeted an Israeli-owned ship that was cruising the Indian Ocean. According to an unnamed US defense officer who spoke
The National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby, stated that Iran and Putin are planning to build a military drone factory inside Russia. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, June 6, 2023. Moscow has not only received hundreds of Iranian
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin stated that a major drone attack on Moscow damaged several apartment buildings, but there have been no reports of fatalities. A major Tuesday morning drone attack has damaged buildings in the Russian capital of Moscow, which the Kremlin has swiftly blamed on Ukraine. It’s being widely
