Soldiers faced off in a mid-February competition to find the best drone operators. The Army has noticed that gamers often do it best.

In the shadow of the Saturn V, senior Army leaders, warrant officers and frontline Soldiers gathered Feb. 18 to explain why the service’s first Best ...

Soldiers operate a drone during the U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition in Huntsville, Alabama, Feb. 18, 2026. (Sgt. Aaron Troutman/U.S. Army) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Drones are profoundly changing ...

New research was motivated by "high-potential societal impacts" of successfully disabling autonomous drones, a study author told Military.com.

A 1st Cavalry Division soldier maneuvers a drone on the Hunter/Killer Lane during the U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition in Huntsville, Alabama, Feb. 18, 2026. (Spc. Michelle ...

Experts and defense leaders stress that the U.S. military has been able to shoot down the majority of Iran’s drones and take ...

More than 200 competitors participated in the inaugural Best Drone Warfighter Competition, testing active duty, reserve and National Guard operators’ drone operating skills. One event partner told ...

Iran is seeing the results of focussed investments on developing military drones as its Shahed series including loitering munitions were seen in the skies above Dubai. One such drone reportedly hit an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HUNTSVILLE, AL− The “hunter” lifted off first, scanning the grassy terrain for targets. Then came the “killers,” drones that would ...