Featured in decoysBYThomas NewdickMar 15, 2022ShareRussia’s Use Of Iskander Ballistic Missiles In Ukraine Exposes Secret Decoy CapabilityThe novel decoy, ejected from the base of the missile, is designed to confuse hostile radar and interceptor missiles. BYThomas NewdickMar 15, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 11, 2021ShareChina Built A Mothership For Training Its Forces To Defend Against Drone SwarmsThe vessel and its drones underscore China’s focus on swarm capabilities and its appreciation for the risks they pose to its own navy. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 11, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2021ShareChinese Flying Wing Drones Launch Swarming Decoys At Enemy Warships In Industry VideoA video presentation from the Aviation Industry Corporation of China points to new swarming drone and electronic warfare ambitions. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 13, 2021ShareNavy P-8A Maritime Patrol Planes To Get Pods Loaded With Radar Jamming ‘Little Buddies’The podded towed decoy system will help improve the survivability of the Navy’s P-8As during higher-end conflicts. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 13, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 29, 2021ShareThe Russian Navy Has Gotten Its First New Electrically-Powered Torpedo Since The Cold WarElectric torpedoes are easier and safer to maintain and offer certain performance benefits compared to chemically-powered types. BYThomas NewdickJan 29, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 28, 2021ShareTop Navy Intel Officer Hopes China Will Keep Dumping Money Into Anti-Ship Ballistic MissilesThe Navy is strongly hinting that it feels it is well on its way to mitigating the very real threats posed by anti-ship ballistic and cruise missiles. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 28, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickJan 8, 2021ShareThe Age Of Swarming Air-Launched Munitions Has Officially Begun With Air Force TestThe Air Force has begun test-launching networked glide bombs that work together to sort, target, and destroy targets cooperatively on their own. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickJan 8, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2020ShareRAF Tests Swarm Loaded With BriteCloud Electronic Warfare Decoys To Overwhelm Air DefensesThe drone swarm used the affordable off-the-shelf decoy to wreak havoc on enemy integrated air defense systems. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2020ShareNavy Eyes ‘Hard-Kill’ Defenses For Transport, Tanker, and Possibly Unmanned Escort PlanesThe service is looking for a system that launches interceptors at incoming missiles and could end up on more than half a dozen types of aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 14, 2020ShareAir Force Close To Test Firing Low-Cost Cruise Missile As Work On Swarming Munitions ProgressesThe service is developing inexpensive stand-off munitions that can be networked together and with other weapons. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 14, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 20, 2020ShareAir Force’s Gray Wolf Program Tests Game-Changing Small Low-Cost Jet EngineThe Air Force funded the development of the engine as part of a project to develop low-cost cruise missiles, but it could have wider applications. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 20, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 3, 2020ShareNavy To Greatly Expand P-8 Poseidon’s Mission With New Missiles, Mines, Bombs, And DecoysThe plan reflects the better part of a decade of debate about expanding the roles and missions of these maritime patrol aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 3, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 21, 2019ShareHere Is How Much Those Decoy Flares Cost That Military Aircraft Fire Off All The TimeIn combat, they are essential to the survivability of the aircraft that carry them, but they don’t come as cheap as one may think. BYTyler RogowayDec 21, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareVital Logistics Ships Will Be Without Critical U.S. Navy Escorts In A Major ConflictMilitary Sealift Command’s mariners will have to ‘fend for themselves’ while convoying during a future high-end conflict. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 1, 2019ShareUS Navy Destroyers And Royal Navy Ships Use These Big Blow-Up Anti-Ship Missile DecoysThey are a low-cost addition to ships’ layered defenses used to counter anti-ship missiles and the Royal Navy want to invest in improved models. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 1, 2019ShareBYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019ShareThe Navy’s Secretive And Revolutionary Program To Project False Fleets From Drone SwarmsThe advanced electronic warfare program uses swarms in the air and sea to cooperatively fool a wide variety of sensors dispersed over a large area. BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019Share12
BYThomas NewdickMar 15, 2022ShareRussia’s Use Of Iskander Ballistic Missiles In Ukraine Exposes Secret Decoy CapabilityThe novel decoy, ejected from the base of the missile, is designed to confuse hostile radar and interceptor missiles. BYThomas NewdickMar 15, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 11, 2021ShareChina Built A Mothership For Training Its Forces To Defend Against Drone SwarmsThe vessel and its drones underscore China’s focus on swarm capabilities and its appreciation for the risks they pose to its own navy. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 11, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2021ShareChinese Flying Wing Drones Launch Swarming Decoys At Enemy Warships In Industry VideoA video presentation from the Aviation Industry Corporation of China points to new swarming drone and electronic warfare ambitions. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 13, 2021ShareNavy P-8A Maritime Patrol Planes To Get Pods Loaded With Radar Jamming ‘Little Buddies’The podded towed decoy system will help improve the survivability of the Navy’s P-8As during higher-end conflicts. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 13, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 29, 2021ShareThe Russian Navy Has Gotten Its First New Electrically-Powered Torpedo Since The Cold WarElectric torpedoes are easier and safer to maintain and offer certain performance benefits compared to chemically-powered types. BYThomas NewdickJan 29, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 28, 2021ShareTop Navy Intel Officer Hopes China Will Keep Dumping Money Into Anti-Ship Ballistic MissilesThe Navy is strongly hinting that it feels it is well on its way to mitigating the very real threats posed by anti-ship ballistic and cruise missiles. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 28, 2021Share
BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickJan 8, 2021ShareThe Age Of Swarming Air-Launched Munitions Has Officially Begun With Air Force TestThe Air Force has begun test-launching networked glide bombs that work together to sort, target, and destroy targets cooperatively on their own. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickJan 8, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2020ShareRAF Tests Swarm Loaded With BriteCloud Electronic Warfare Decoys To Overwhelm Air DefensesThe drone swarm used the affordable off-the-shelf decoy to wreak havoc on enemy integrated air defense systems. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 8, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2020ShareNavy Eyes ‘Hard-Kill’ Defenses For Transport, Tanker, and Possibly Unmanned Escort PlanesThe service is looking for a system that launches interceptors at incoming missiles and could end up on more than half a dozen types of aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 14, 2020ShareAir Force Close To Test Firing Low-Cost Cruise Missile As Work On Swarming Munitions ProgressesThe service is developing inexpensive stand-off munitions that can be networked together and with other weapons. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 14, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 20, 2020ShareAir Force’s Gray Wolf Program Tests Game-Changing Small Low-Cost Jet EngineThe Air Force funded the development of the engine as part of a project to develop low-cost cruise missiles, but it could have wider applications. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 20, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 3, 2020ShareNavy To Greatly Expand P-8 Poseidon’s Mission With New Missiles, Mines, Bombs, And DecoysThe plan reflects the better part of a decade of debate about expanding the roles and missions of these maritime patrol aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 3, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 21, 2019ShareHere Is How Much Those Decoy Flares Cost That Military Aircraft Fire Off All The TimeIn combat, they are essential to the survivability of the aircraft that carry them, but they don’t come as cheap as one may think. BYTyler RogowayDec 21, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareVital Logistics Ships Will Be Without Critical U.S. Navy Escorts In A Major ConflictMilitary Sealift Command’s mariners will have to ‘fend for themselves’ while convoying during a future high-end conflict. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 1, 2019ShareUS Navy Destroyers And Royal Navy Ships Use These Big Blow-Up Anti-Ship Missile DecoysThey are a low-cost addition to ships’ layered defenses used to counter anti-ship missiles and the Royal Navy want to invest in improved models. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 1, 2019Share
BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019ShareThe Navy’s Secretive And Revolutionary Program To Project False Fleets From Drone SwarmsThe advanced electronic warfare program uses swarms in the air and sea to cooperatively fool a wide variety of sensors dispersed over a large area. BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019Share