In the U.S. military, drones were initially quite large; aircraft like the MQ-1 Predator and the much larger MQ-9 Reaper are full-size aircraft, while the RQ-4 Global Hawk is quite massive. Those are ...

The Defense Department is allowed to mitigate threats from small drones at about half of its domestic military installations, ...

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The Indian Navy replaces a crashed MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone with a new unit from General Atomics. Meanwhile, India seals a $4 ...

which makes the popular Predator drone, joins a growing list of firms that have viewed the DOGE efficiency panel as a route to lobby for the removal of rules that slow the sale of military equipment.

With this in mind, the U.S. military has created a specialized drone warfare school out of Fort Sill, Oklahoma. It's formally known as the Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-sUAS ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pictured at a presentation of Ukrainian military drones in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Jan. 16, 2025. Tetiana Dzhafarova/AFP via Getty Images The restrictions were ...