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10 March

An Iranian man stands in front of destroyed buildings near a police headquarters that is completely destroyed in U.S.-Israeli attacks in Tehran, Iran, on March 2, 2026.

Israel Strikes Iranian Launcher After Missile Barrage

Israel said that it had struck an Iranian missile launcher after a barrage fired from the Islamic Republic triggered air raid warnings.

10 March

Americas

Ethan M. Encarnacion

$10 Weapon? UC Irvine Turns Simple Umbrella Into a Drone-Killing Trick

Researchers at the University of California Irvine have discovered a surprisingly simple way to defend against drones: open an umbrella.

10 March

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

US Introduces Rifle-Mounted Laser Weapon to Shut Down Drones

A new chapter in counter-drone defense begins as Nuburu’s Lyocon subsidiary completes initial trials of a next-gen, portable non-kinetic laser system built to hunt drones in contested airspace.

10 March

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Ukrainian UAV Dominates First Round of Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Competition

A fiber-optic unmanned aerial vehicle is one step closer to official deployment with the US Army after topping the first phase of the Pentagon’s Drone Dominance program.

10 March

Americas

Rojoef Manuel

GE Aerospace Expands US Manufacturing With $1B Investment, 5,000 Hires

GE Aerospace has announced an investment of $1 billion for its US manufacturing sites and supplier base to expand defense manufacturing, increase engine production, and speed deliveries.

10 March

Americas