The US Army wants to track ammo and supplies at war like you'd track an Amazon package

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A soldier sits at a desk and looks at a computer inside a tent.
NGC2 has been developed through an iterative process involving soldiers, leadership, and command.

US Army photo by Spc. Samuel Brandon

Videos show how Ukrainian helicopter crews use machine guns to hunt Russia's exploding Shahed drones

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Thermal imagery from a gun camera aimed at a delta-wing drone.
Thermal camera footage shows the Ukrainian helicopter crew firing at a delta-wing drone.

Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine via Twitter

Anthropic says it can't agree to the military's AI use terms — then it got slammed by an official

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.

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A second airspace mix-up is unfolding over Texas as lawmakers say the US military shot down a Border Protection drone

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A US Border Patrol vehicle sits next to a road near Fort Hancock.
Three lawmakers said the Customs and Border Protection drone was shot down by a "high risk" counter-drone system.

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Ukraine says its homegrown Flamingo missiles flew nearly 900 miles to strike an Iskander factory deep inside Russia

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A Tomahawk missile is seen mounted on a factory platform.
Ukraine has been touting the Flamingo as an alternative or complement to the long-range Tomahawk.

Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo

Shield AI says its Hivemind AI pilot just flew a drone vying to become a future Air Force uncrewed wingman

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A grey and blue aircraft flies against a clear blue sky.
Hivemind flew Anduril's YFQ-44A aircraft for the first time in a test over the Mojave Desert.

Shield AI

What happened after Elon Musk took the Russian army offline

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A computer screen
Drone footage gathered by the Ukrainian military shows widespread battlefield use of Starlink terminals by Russian troops.

Viktor Lysenko/BI

How the Pentagon picks what drones to buy in a Chinese-dominated market

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A small quadcopter drone flies in a blue sky with a trail of smoke behind it.
The Blue UAS List has a rigorous process for selecting drones that US military personnel can use.

US Army photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Herrera

Medal of Honor pilot was hit repeatedly by machine-gun fire during the Maduro raid, Trump says, revealing mission details

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President Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Eric Slover during his Tuesday evening State of the Union address.
President Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Eric Slover during his Tuesday evening State of the Union address.

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NATO's falling behind in the race to build icebreakers, critical tools for a war in the Arctic

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An Icebreaker making the path for a cargo ship with an iceberg in the background near a port on the Alexandra Land island near Nagurskoye, Russia, Monday, May 17, 2021.
An icebreaker makes a path for a cargo ship near Russia.

AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko

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