The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a “seemingly threatening” drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border. It turned out the drone belonged to Customs and Border Protection, lawmakers said.

The U.S. military will test a high-energy laser weapon at White Sands Missile Range, designed to disable drones.

The AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter has been in service since 1984, undergoing regular updates that make it one of the most precise weapons on the battlefield.

Armed forces such as the US and China are increasingly arming themselves with UAVs, but analysts believe crewed aircraft still have a role The increasing military use of drones has raised questions about the future role of helicopters as countries such as China and the United States increasingly pivot towards the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).

A drone hit a US military base near Baghdad on Wednesday, Iraqi media reported, citing security sources. No damage was reported in the attack, which comes amid a regional escalation following the

A U.S. official says the military shot down a party balloon near El Paso, Texas, after initially suspecting it was a foreign drone, prompting a temporary airspace closure.

A major US-Israel military campaign against Iran, dubbed Operation Epic Fury, has escalated into a broad regional conflict spanning multiple countries. Israel has conducted large-scale strikes on Tehran including residential areas,

The U.S. military accidentally used a "laser-based" anti-drone system to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone Thursday night in Texas, lawmakers say.

Cheap Iranian drone attacks are pushing the Pentagon to expand layered air defenses in the Middle East, including interceptor drones and emerging laser systems.

As the conflict extends toward a third week, an arsenal of attack drones and ballistic missiles has helped make Tehran unlike any adversary the US has faced.

Ukraine has sent interceptor drones and a team of anti-drone experts to protect US military bases in Jordan from Iran’s killer drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. As Iran continues to launch its Shahed suicide drones across the Middle East,