DARPA and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on a joint DARPA/Navy research and development program called “Tern.” This joint effort builds upon the existing work of DARPA’s Tactically Exploited Reconnaissance Node program,…
Approximately 80 U.S. Armed Forces personnel have deployed to Chad as part of U.S. efforts to locate and support the safe return of over 200 schoolgirls who are reported to have been kidnapped in Nigeria, the White House reported today.…
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line at Hurlburt Field, Florida on April 24th, 2014. The MQ-9 Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft that is employed primarily as an intelligence-collection asset. (U.S. Air Force photo…
Taranis, the stealthy unmanned combat vehicle demonstrator, is filmed during its initial flight trials. It is the most advanced aircraft ever built in the UK.
Russia claims it has brought down a U.S. MQ-5B Hunter drone over Crimea using “complex radio-electronic technology” according to published reports. Reports indicate a Russian cybewarfare unit intercepted and downed the drone by hacking into the communications link. If true,…
This flying drone can fire an 80,000 volt stun gun taser to detain individuals. A scary glimpse of the future of warfare?
