How the UK Special Forces actually work, according to a former SAS troop leader

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Krishna Thapa is a former Special Air Service troop leader, Gurkha, and record-breaking mountaineer.

Ukraine says it hit a Russian missile ship with flying explosive-packed drones

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A Russian guided-missile corvette in the Sea of Azov.
Ukraine said it carried out a drone attack on a Russian missile ship on Thursday.

Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine

The godfather of AI says the tech is making war easier: Autonomous weapons mean 'dead robots' instead of 'body bags'

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Geoffrey Hinton
Geoffrey Hinton says killer robots and drones are lowering the human cost of war.

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Ukraine wants to turn its vast stores of wartime data into a bargaining chip with its Western allies

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A man practices flying a drone on a simulator during the practical part of the training for civilians 'How to become a drone operator' in Odesa.
Ukraine's drone warfare has created a deep trove of battlefield data that can be used to train artificial intelligence.

Viacheslav Onyshchenko/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images

The US Air Force is taking notes from Ukraine's shock Operation Spiderweb to protect its strategic bombers

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Inside an airbase shelter, an aircraft sits on a runway and people stand around it. The background is a blue sky with a line of clouds.
Ukraine's operation Spiderweb against Russian aircraft could provide lessons for major military powers.

US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard

Why did an F-35 fall out of the sky and explode in Alaska? Ice made it think it was on the ground.

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Air Force F-35A over Alaska
Two F-35As over the Alaska-Canada Highway en route to their new home with the 354th Fighter Wing at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, April 21, 2020.

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NORAD scrambled F-16 fighters to intercept a Russian spy plane that keeps popping up off Alaska

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North American Aerospace Defense Command CF-18 Hornets and F-16 Fighting Falcons escort a LC-130 Hercules assigned to the 109th Airlift Wing over the North Slope of Alaska, February 26, 2025.
NORAD has scrambled F-16s four times in the past week to respond to Russian aircraft.

US Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Tuller

Ukraine unveiled what appears to be a new Neptune missile upgrade — a larger, more lethal take on the homegrown weapon

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An image of Ukraine's R-360
Ukraine's R-360 "Neptune" missile with an extended range.

Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security

Paratrooper who scored the US Army's first drone-on-drone kill says it felt like a fight out of 'Star Wars.'

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Two US Army soldiers wearing camouflage and sunglasses work on a small drone. The sky is overcast in the background.
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US Army photo by Sgt. Jose Lora

NATO and Ukraine are teaming up to fight Russia's hard-to-kill weapons

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A Russian Su-34 bomber drops a glide bomb to strike Ukrainian positions in August 2024.
A Russian Su-34 bomber drops a glide bomb to strike Ukrainian positions in August 2024.

Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

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