Events
Drone strikes, counter-UAS deployments, civilian incidents and exercises worldwide. Each entry is linked to the relevant drone, country and counter-UAS systems where possible.
PLA logistics hospital drills in Liaoning test drones for medical delivery and casualty evacuation
A PLA exercise near Benxi, Liaoning province, reportedly tested a new field-medicine model using unmanned systems. Drones were used to deliver medical equipment and evacuate simulated wounded to safety for onward transpo…
NATO exercise in London Tube rehearses deep strikes and counter-drone measures
A NATO/UK ARRC command post was reportedly set up on a disused platform at Charing Cross station in central London during the exercise “Arcade Strike.” The scenario included electronic warfare, communications suppression…
US Marine Corps tests helicopter-based control of FPV attack drone in Southern California exercise
The U.S. Marine Corps conducted an exercise in Southern California pairing a UH-1Y Venom helicopter with a Neros Archer FPV attack drone. Marines launched the drone from the ground and then transferred control to operato…
NATO trains near Russia for drone-centric battlefield, Kyiv Independent reports
A Kyiv Independent field report describes NATO training near Russia’s border focused on preparing for a battlefield dominated by drones. The piece centers on military readiness and training adaptations rather than a spec…
US Army 2nd Cavalry Regiment trains in Poland with Hornet loitering munition tactics ahead of NATO exercise
A post claims US Army soldiers from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment are training at ranges in Poland ahead of large NATO exercises, focusing on UAV tactics based on Ukraine war experience. It highlights the Hornet kamikaze dron…
Drones: Wild Hornets FPV
UAV operator competition “Dyki Drony” held in Truskavets on 19–20 May
A military-sports competition for Ukrainian Defense Forces UAV operators, “Dyki Drony,” took place in Truskavets on 19–20 May with 19 teams and separate entries for four training centers. Events included team races and F…
PLA 71st Army drills infantry tactics coordinated with reconnaissance drones and robotic platforms
A post reports training by infantry units of the PLA Ground Force 71st Army under the Eastern Theater Command, practicing tactics coordinated with reconnaissance drones and robotic platforms. No strike or casualties are …
US Navy tests teaming SEAL delivery vehicles with uncrewed underwater vehicles
The U.S. Navy is conducting tests to explore crewed-uncrewed teaming between SEAL Delivery Vehicles and uncrewed underwater vehicles. The effort, discussed at SOF Week, aims to extend reach and reduce risk but faces unde…
China tests anti-air drones designed to intercept aerial targets
A report says China is conducting tests of anti-air drones to evaluate their ability to intercept airborne targets. The post describes the effort as experimental rather than an adopted weapons program, with potential as …
DRDO completes final trials of ULPGM-V3 UAV-launched missile near Kurnool, India
A post claims India’s DRDO successfully completed final trials of the indigenous ULPGM-V3 UAV-launched missile near Kurnool. The missile is described as a 12.5 kg fire-and-forget system with dual day/night seekers intend…