British forces are testing new drone warfare tactics just miles from Russia as NATO adapts lessons from Ukraine’s battlefield. Executive Summary: British …
Drone Warfare
- Global News
Ukraine Races To Expand Drone Strike Reach Deep Behind Russian Front Lines
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readUkraine is shifting more drone operations beyond the front line as both sides intensify electronic warfare and deep-strike campaigns. Executive Summary: Ukraine …
- Global News
Ukraine Races To Expand Mid-Range Strike Capability Amid Intensifying Pressure On Russian Logistics
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Ukraine is rapidly increasing its medium-range strike operations against Russian military and energy infrastructure as the war enters another phase …
- Global News
Ukraine Moves To Strike Russian Energy Infrastructure As Ceasefire Collapses
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Ukraine launched a large-scale overnight drone offensive against Russian energy infrastructure after a temporary ceasefire expired. Russian authorities said 286 …
- Global News
Russia Launches 216 Drones Across Ukraine As U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire Collapses
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Russia launched 216 drones across Ukraine overnight after a temporary U.S.-brokered ceasefire expired, according to Ukrainian officials. The attacks targeted …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
Tรผrkiye Unveils Long-Range Kamikaze Drone Exceeding 1,000 km
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: Türkiye has unveiled a new kamikaze drone with a reported range exceeding 1,000 kilometers, marking a major step in its …
- Asian Defense & Security
China Unveils Yitian II SHORAD System with 20 km Missiles
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: China has unveiled the Yitian II 8×8 SHORAD system, a mobile air defense platform equipped with 20 km-range missiles designed …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
U.S. and U.K. Forces Use Flytrap 5.0 to Advance NATO Counter-Drone Doctrine
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: U.S. and U.K. forces conducted the Flytrap 5.0 counter-drone exercise to test and refine integrated air defense concepts against unmanned …
- Cyber & Space DefenseCyber Warfare
Joint Interagency Task Force 401 Advances Counter-UAS Capabilities Through Layered Defense Testing at U.S. Base
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive SummaryJoint Interagency Task Force 401 (JITF-401) has conducted counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) testing at a U.S. military base to refine layered …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
Norway Moves To Boost Drone And Air Defense Support As Ukraine Faces Intensifying Aerial Threats
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readUkraine Drone And Air Defense Priorities Drive Norway Partnership Ukraine drone and air defense priorities are increasingly shaping Western military assistance, with …