Low-Cost Drone Add-Ons from China Let Anyone Turn Toys into Weapons of War
(wired.com)
Chinese ecommerce giants including Temu and AliExpress sell drone accessories like those used by soldiers in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Chinese ecommerce giants including Temu and AliExpress sell drone accessories like those used by soldiers in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Bring Back Shortwave
(spectator.co.uk)
Aeschylus is credited first for the time-worn aphorism that in war, truth is the first casualty. But in the next major conflict, truth could find itself joined by virtually all information.
Aeschylus is credited first for the time-worn aphorism that in war, truth is the first casualty. But in the next major conflict, truth could find itself joined by virtually all information.
Ukraine Announces Successful Use of First Laser Weapon on Battlefield
(thedefensepost.com)
A Ukrainian military commander has announced the successful use of the country’s first laser weapon on the battlefield, revealing that it has effectively targeted specific objects.
A Ukrainian military commander has announced the successful use of the country’s first laser weapon on the battlefield, revealing that it has effectively targeted specific objects.
Drones are now launching drones to attack other drones in Ukraine
(arstechnica.com)
Under the pressure of war, the pace of innovation is quick.
Under the pressure of war, the pace of innovation is quick.
Ukraine Drone Boat Shot Down Russian Mi-8 Helicopter with Surface-to-Air Missile
(twz.com)
Ukraine says it has used an adapted air-to-air missile fired from an uncrewed surface vessel (USV), better known as a drone boat, to down a Russian Mi-8 Hip helicopter over the Black Sea earlier today.
Ukraine says it has used an adapted air-to-air missile fired from an uncrewed surface vessel (USV), better known as a drone boat, to down a Russian Mi-8 Hip helicopter over the Black Sea earlier today.
Matches: Bash game from the trenches of World War I
(zaks.web.za)
Matches is based on a two player game from the trenches of World War One.
Matches is based on a two player game from the trenches of World War One.
Ukraine Shows U.S. How to Beat China in Drone Battery Wars
(forbes.com)
Batteries are fueling drone warfare. Reconnaissance quadcopters with a half-hour of flying time require a constant supply of freshly recharged batteries to keep going. Bomber drones eat up similar numbers. FPV drones are shipped with batteries that weigh more than the drones themselves.
Batteries are fueling drone warfare. Reconnaissance quadcopters with a half-hour of flying time require a constant supply of freshly recharged batteries to keep going. Bomber drones eat up similar numbers. FPV drones are shipped with batteries that weigh more than the drones themselves.
Ukraine Shows U.S. How to Beat China in Drone Battery Wars
(forbes.com)
Batteries are fueling drone warfare. Reconnaissance quadcopters with a half-hour of flying time require a constant supply of freshly recharged batteries to keep going. Bomber drones eat up similar numbers. FPV drones are shipped with batteries that weigh more than the drones themselves.
Batteries are fueling drone warfare. Reconnaissance quadcopters with a half-hour of flying time require a constant supply of freshly recharged batteries to keep going. Bomber drones eat up similar numbers. FPV drones are shipped with batteries that weigh more than the drones themselves.
Ask HN: Best Cyber Warfare Books?
(ycombinator.com)
What are your favorite books on cyber warfare? These could be manuals or how-to, or stuff like real-world stories.
What are your favorite books on cyber warfare? These could be manuals or how-to, or stuff like real-world stories.
US Space Force warns of "mind-boggling" build-up of Chinese capabilities
(arstechnica.com)
The chief of the US Space Force has warned that China is putting military capabilities into space at a “mind-boggling” pace, significantly increasing the risk of warfare in orbit.
The chief of the US Space Force has warned that China is putting military capabilities into space at a “mind-boggling” pace, significantly increasing the risk of warfare in orbit.
"The Siege of Caffa" – The earliest known use of Biological Warfare
(wikipedia.org)
The Siege of Caffa was a 14th-century military encounter when Jani Beg of the Golden Horde sieged the city of Caffa, (today Feodosia) between two periods in the 1340s.
The Siege of Caffa was a 14th-century military encounter when Jani Beg of the Golden Horde sieged the city of Caffa, (today Feodosia) between two periods in the 1340s.
Is the attack helicopter dead?
(hushkit.net)
The attack helicopter is costly and complex to operate, yet it is taking a mauling in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The attack helicopter is costly and complex to operate, yet it is taking a mauling in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The US Military Is Not Ready for the New Era of Warfare
(nytimes.com)
We stand at the precipice of an even more consequential revolution in military affairs today.
We stand at the precipice of an even more consequential revolution in military affairs today.