The AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter has been in service since 1984, undergoing regular updates that make it one of the most precise weapons on the battlefield.

Military history is riddled with weapons systems failing to live up to the reality of the situation on the battlefield. This can be brought about by sudden, rapid advances in contemporary technologies, legal and ethical considerations, or the simple ...

Russia’s military launched roughly 415 explosive-laden kamikaze drones towards Ukraine on September 9 last year—the majority Shahed-136s of Iranian design, which followed pre-programmed navigational instructions before plummeting down to the ground and ...

Laser weapons go mobile as the US Army takes delivery of two 20-kW, anti-drone Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)-mounted Laser-Oriented Counter-UAS System (LOCUST) Laser Weapon Systems (LWS) from AeroVironment. Laser weapons seem to be popping up ...

Warfare transitioned from open battlefields to urban environments. Compact carbines with shorter barrels replaced full-length rifles for maneuverability. Combat now occurs predominantly after dark. Weapons became integrated sensor platforms with IR lasers ...

Our results show that around halfway through the first week of the conflict the fighting entered a new phase. One change is that Iran’s counter-punches have become less effective: both fewer in number and reliant on drones,