Defense Department officials cite nets, walls and fishing line as low-cost obstacles to protect civilians and key sites from small drones ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A paratrooper with 2nd Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division prepares a Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems for flight. (Sgt. Devyn Adams/Army) On ...

Small drones have gone from hobbyist toys to battlefield staples, and the U.S. Air Force […]

Elite U.S. Special Forces units including the Navy SEALs and Army Green Berets are expanding their use of FPV drones as the Pentagon ramps up drone acquisition.

Russia and Ukraine have increasingly turned to small drones controlled by fiber-optic cables. These drones are leaving their fiber-optic cables strewn across the battlefield. A Ukrainian special operator said it is forcing soldiers to move with caution.

Don’t be fooled by the fog machine, spooky lights and fake bats: the robotics lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute lab isn’t hosting a Halloween party. Instead, it’s a testing ground for tiny drones that can be deployed in search and rescue ...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has directed the Pentagon to embark on the largest unmanned systems buildup in U.S. history — an effort that could deliver more than 300,000 small drones over the next several years. The initiative, known as the Drone ...

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