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Cruise missiles are the present and future of warfare

One need not wonder why the U.S., Russia and now China have invested so much in submarine-launched cruise missiles.
Soldiers are taking insights gleaned from observing their Ukrainian counterparts to shape the Army’s future battlefield ...
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is slowly but surely changing the face of aerial warfare with strides in drone technology and deployments.
The American military is “incredibly powerful,” said Andy Yakulis, CEO and co-founder of Vector Defense Inc., but is it the strongest in the world? “When it comes to unmanned systems, it is very hard ...
BETTER COMMAND OF THE BATTLEFIELD - A service member from the 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Utah National Guard, prepares for Exercise Hydra, May 8, 2025, at the Utah Test and Training Range.
The future of warfare is being forged in labs, at tech companies and on battlefields. These changes, and the emerging technologies driving them, are set to profoundly influence military thinking, ...
Most American soldiers lack the know-how for fighting with unmanned systems, and while the US has excelled at building large, ...
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The rise of the drones

Unmanned aerial systems, or drones, are regarded as central to modern and future warfare, and soaring defence spending is set ...
This summer Secretary of Defense (now War) Pete Hegseth announced the rollout of a new United States strategy for drone dominance. The message was simple: the U.S. is moving aggressively to regain ...
On one hand, the current administration has been very publicly struggling with the ethics of drone warfare and just agreed to supply Congress' intelligence committees with classified legal advice ...
A new reality of modern warfare is on full display. The recent Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology Exhibition (TADTE 2025 ...