A Ukrainian drone maker says its interceptor took down a Russian Shahed armed with an air-to-air missile

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A Sting interceptor drone closes in on a Russian shahed.
Ukrainian drone-maker Wild Hornets said its interceptor took down a Russian drone carrying an air-to-air missile.

Wild Hornets/Screengrab via X

Ukrainian special ops forces narrowly dodged a drone strike. A soldier says his driver 'drove like a god.'

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A Russian drone attacks a group of Ukrainian special operators in September.
A Russian FPV drone hunts down a group of Ukrainian special operators.

4th Ranger Regiment of the Special Operations Forces of Ukraine/Screengrab via X

Russia is throwing more of its new jet-powered Shaheds at Ukraine, but interceptor drones are rising to match them

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A black-and-white image shows the rear of a Geran-3 while in flight.
Serhii Sternenko published footage of what appears to be a jet-powered Geran-3 being approached from behind in the air.

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Netflix's 'Marines' captures Pacific troops searching for purpose in preparing for a war that may never come

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A new Netflix documentary series follows US Marines based in Japan throughout their deployment training.
A new Netflix documentary series follows US Marines based in Japan throughout their deployment training.

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A top Marine shares his secrets to keeping fit at 50

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The US Marine Corps' top enlisted leader, Sergeant Major Carlos Ruiz, plays frisbee with Marines,
The US Marine Corps' top enlisted leader, Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Carlos Ruiz, plays frisbee with troops,

GySgt Jordan E. Gilbert/US Marine Corps

Coast Guard drug chases can run for miles, and they don't always end how they expect

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A small boat sails in dark blue waters towards a white US Coast Guard cutter vessel in the distance. The sky is cloudy blue in the background.
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Courtesy of Lt. Cmdr. Michael Brooks, USCG TACLET South

Ukrainian soldiers say Russian strike drones are flying smaller drones into battle like an 'aircraft carrier'

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The view from a Ukrainian interceptor drone as it hunts a Russian drone.
A Russian Molniya drone.

Ministry of Defense of Ukraine/Screengrab via X

What a drone maker on NATO's front line says the West needs for future wars

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A small black object with small wings stands upright on a sandy groud with grass and trees in the background
Latvia's Origin Robotics is working with Ukraine and NATO militaries.

Janis Laizans/REUTERS

Stopping drug smugglers at sea takes precision, not luck. Here's the Coast Guard's playbook.

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US Coast Guard personnel board a submersible vessel carrying drugs with a small boat and larger Coast Guard cutter in the background. The water is dark blue and the sky is overcast in the background.
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US Coast Guard photo

Russia is trying to hit Ukrainian helicopters and other aircraft midair with Shahed drones, deputy defense chief says

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A Ukrainian military helicopter flies at a low altitude in Donetsk region on January 15, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Russia is trying to fly its Shahed-type drones into Ukrainian aircraft, a senior official said.

GENYA SAVILOV/AFP via Getty Images

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