Unmanned drones are cheaper than missiles, easy to mass-produce, can travel long distances, and strike with precision. For all these reasons they are reshaping conflicts around the globe. We hear from NPR correspondents about how drones are changing the nature of war and the balance of power in Ukraine,

How the US is fighting a war without sending ground troops to Iran — and the inexpensive drones making it harder

The U.S. Air Force wants small one-way attack drones for its special operations forces, according to an Air Force Request for Information.

In eastern Ukraine, white nylon nets now stretch over roads and city streets, a low-tech defense against deadly FPV drones that dominate the battlefield and threaten civilians near the front line.

Private security contractor Erik Prince warns that the explosion of cheap drone technology has "democratized precision strike" in an interview with FOX News anchor Bret Baier on "Special Report." MAJOR GEN.

Stacie Pettyjohn at the Center for a New American Security says Iran's Shahed-136 drones are mainly composed of off-the-shelf consumer tech, which makes them affordable to make at scale. There have been decades of attempts to make destructive drones, going ...

The U.S. Air Force is accelerating efforts to field compact attack drones tailored for

Zelenskyy said Ukraine had sent drone experts to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, with others "on the way" to Kuwait.

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