Defense startup Hermeus has raised $350 million to keep developing what it calls the “fastest unmanned aircraft,” in a funding round that has pushed its valuation to $1 billion. The Los Angeles-based ...

A Skvorets Skarlov interceptor UAV displayed on 2 April 2026 at a UAV event in Moscow. (Popular Front) The Moscow-based manufacturer of the Skvorets unmanned aircraft vehicle (UAV) unveiled new ...

Robinson Helicopter on March 9 announced the launch of its new Robinson Unmanned business unit, and detailed a new unmanned cargo helicopter offering utilizing Sikorsky’s autonomy capability. With ...

Iran is waging a mass drone campaign across the Middle East, unleashing waves of low-cost, one-way attack drones also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), against Western-linked targets to impose ...

Taiwan's military is rapidly expanding its unmanned vehicle fleet, with drone numbers surpassing 200,000 and procurement of over a thousand unmanned surface vessels (USVs) reportedly on the rise. The ...

The United States is at an inflection point in its approach to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Drones are no longer niche tools. They support public safety, inspect critical infrastructure, enable ...

Following UMEX 2026 in Abu Dhabi, unmanned aerial systems are increasingly being assessed less on headline performance metrics and more on their ability to operate reliably in degraded environments.

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued a new interim final rule on January 20, 2026 that makes two changes in an attempt to ease licensing requirements on ...

Unmanned vehicles that can withstand harsh weather for prolonged periods at sea are critical to maintain NATO’s strategic dominance in the Arctic, experts from the Center for European Policy Analysis ...

Since the Russia-Ukraine war began in 2022, military leaders around the world have drawn lessons from it about an ever-evolving technological landscape. Both sides continue to deploy and counteract ...