1+ hour, 51+ min ago  (664+ words) FORT STEWART, Ga. " Spc. Lathan Thomley enlisted in the Army to become a cavalry scout. Now, he spends hours practicing on a laptop simulator before piloting drones over Fort Stewart's training area. Thomley is part of 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team's…...

18+ hour, 11+ min ago  (10+ words) US Air Force awards contract for drone wingman engines'Military Times...

1+ day, 22+ min ago  (922+ words) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to meet Tuesday with the CEO of Anthropic, with the artificial intelligence company the only one of its peers to not supply its technology to a new U.S. military internal network. Anthropic, maker of the chatbot…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (543+ words) On June 6, 1944, over 160,000 Allied troops were sent across the English Channel onto the beaches of Normandy, France, marking the assault on Western Europe. Yet the operation, dubbed Operation Overlord, almost ended in disaster before it even began. Now, the upcoming…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (819+ words) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. " Drones are profoundly changing the Army's approach to aviation and combined arms training, Maj. Gen. Clair A. Gill, commanding general of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence, told Military Times in an interview. During the Army's first annual Best…...

5+ day, 34+ min ago  (334+ words) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. " Soldiers of the Army National Guard's 28th Infantry Division snagged the award for Best Innovation at the U.S. Army's inaugural Best Drone Warfighter Competition in Huntsville, Alabama, this week for inventing a drone that uses a claw to retrieve downed…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (359+ words) When a soldier reads a field manual, they are studying the Army's guide on how to fight. Now, doctrine writers are using artificial intelligence to update those manuals, the service shared in a press release this week. Leaders at the…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (506+ words) The Defense Department this week began testing for the initial phase of its Drone Dominance Program, an effort to expand the use of commercial drones across the military. Dubbed "the Gauntlet," military operators will fly and evaluate uncrewed aerial systems,…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (672+ words) HUNTSVILLE, Alabama " Soldiers from across the U.S. Army showcased drone warfare skills and ideas in the service's first annual Best Drone Warfighter Competition held here this week. The competition, launched on Tuesday, is an Army event sponsored by the Army Aviation…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (345+ words) The U.S. Army's Global Response Force will begin assessing the Bumblebee V2 drone interceptor in March following a $5.2 million contract award inked on January 30 by the Pentagon. The Defense Department's Joint Interagency Task Force 401 announced the agreement with Perennial Autonomy on February…...