#special operations

An Australian-Polaris partnership is preparing overhead armor kits for Ukrainian special operations vehicles as forces adapt to persistent threats from attack drones.

The head of U.S. special operations says battlefield AI needs a reality check, arguing that lethal force decisions must remain under human control even as the Pentagon pushes faster adoption.

U.S. Northern Command is standing up a new partnership called Nordic Bridge to tie together multiple commands and improve coordination around Arctic security.

A new rendering offers the clearest look yet at how the MV-75A Cheyenne II could be adapted for the Night Stalkers, with mission-specific sensors and aerial refueling capability.

Newly surfaced images appear to show destroyed AH-6 or MH-6 Little Bird helicopters at an improvised airstrip in Iran linked to the rescue of a downed F-15E weapons systems officer.

As airstrikes continue, military planners face the reality that securing Iran's enriched uranium may require high-risk ground operations.