Introduction of AI set to revolutionise Ukraine's drone-dominated battlefield
Used by both sides to deadly effect, the drone technology has rapidly advanced during the conflict, with AI the next evolution.
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Ukraine Ukraine tests robodog ground drone for use in recon and demining missions
Footage showed the robodog hopping along a dirt track, tracking through the undergrowth and running alongside Ukrainian personnel.
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Weapons and Kit RPD: The 80-year-old section light machine gun given a new life in Ukraine
Jonathan Ferguson of the Royal Armouries Museum reckons the RPD might be a weapon of choice for Ukrainian soldiers.
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Weapons and Kit Wildcats and Stormers to get munitions replen after missiles sent to Ukraine
The Royal Navy and Army are to receive £167m worth of Martlet lightweight multirole missiles in a Government deal with Thales UK.
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Weapons and Kit Laser weapon test-fired from British Army Wolfhound armoured vehicle in UK first
The Raytheon High-Energy Laser Weapon System can used to counteract aerial threats such as drones, similar to the Royal Navy's DragonFire.
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Weapons and Kit British Army's Archer arsenal now complete with the arrival of 10 more howitzers
The Archer's maximum range is double that of the AS90 which it replaces
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Royal Marines Exclusive: Module one of the Royal Marines sniper school producing master marksmen
Using the L115 A3 rifle, applicants are expected to shoot accurately and employ excellent fieldcraft skills if they hope to become a scout ...
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Weapons and Kit CB90: Next-generation fast assault combat boat has both speed and manoeuvrability
Three have been donated to Ukraine to help with its defences in the Black Sea.
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Ukraine US pledges $2.3bn to support Ukrainians on the frontline after Russia takes more ground
The latest support package will include vital aid defence systems and support for troops on the frontline.
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Weapons and Kit Sweden's answer to the Sten gun that found favour with the CIA and the Ukrainians
The Kpist m/45, better known as the Swedish K, has been pictured on the Ukraine frontline, but this may just be posing, not practicality.
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Weapons and Kit The AI-controlled XQ-58A Valkyrie: the perfect wingman for a human fighter pilot
The XQ-58A Valkyrie drone has been developed by Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems and can be flown using AI.
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Feature Bazooka: How the legendary rocket-propelled anti-armour weapon got its name
The US M1 was introduced in 1942 and was one of the first generation of rocket-propelled anti-tank weapons used in infantry combat.
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Weapons and Kit Exclusive: Inside the factory building the British Army's new revolutionary CT40 cannon
The CT40 promises to provide enhanced tactical capabilities and improved performance in various combat scenarios.
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Ukraine Ukraine attacks Russian territory with 114 drones as US gives Kyiv priority for Patriots
Ukraine has reportedly attacked Russia with more than 100 drones, which Russia claimed it defeated.
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Weapons and Kit Combat vehicles showcased by BAE will fill Nato capability gap and strengthen forces
The Armoured Multi-Purpose Vehicle and 40mm anti-aircraft system are being shown off at the Eurosatory International Defence Exhibition.
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Land vehicles Combat vehicles showcased by BAE ahead of delivery to armed forces around the world
The British defence giant has produced a new CV90 variant and Beowulf vehicle, intended for Slovakia, the Czech Republic and the US.