Drones
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 15:05
Yemen said Sunday that it killed one of the country’s most wanted al-Qaida militants, hours after military officials said anti-terrorism units supported by army troops and U.S. drones launched an attack against hideouts of the group in the mountainous Arhab region north of Sanaa, leaving five militants and six soldiers killed.
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 12:45
The Defense Department’s addition of an unmanned aerial vehicle and 80 Air Force troops to U.S. efforts supporting Nigeria’s search for over 200 missing schoolgirls has turned the mission into an air operation.
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 09:21
Los VANT son utilizados por dependencias como la Secretaría de Defensa Nacional (Sedena), la Policia Federal, el Centro de Investigación y Seguridad Nacional (Cisen) y la Marina Nacional (Semar).
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 07:22
The United States has deployed a drone and 80 troops to Chad to help with regional efforts to rescue more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped in neighboring Nigeria.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 13:15
Currently Europe relies on Israeli or US companies for its drone needs but ministers have said they want to see a European product brought onto the market.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 07:25
About 40 men reportedly attacked and looted the village of Fetai, located on the Cavally River separating Ivory Coast and Liberia, early on Thursday, Ivory Coast Defense Minister Mr. Koffi Koffi told reporters in Abidjan, the country's commercial capital.
Friday, May 16, 2014 - 08:38
This post covers Secretary Hagel’s trip to the Middle East, the 20th anniversary of the ceasefire agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and several other top security stories from MENA and Eurasia.
Thursday, May 15, 2014 - 12:26
L'armée américaine a déployé de drones Global Hawk et des avions de surveillance MC-12 pour retrouver les 200 lycéennes kidnappées par les islamistes armés de Boko Haram, a indiqué mercredi le Pentagone.
Monday, May 12, 2014 - 12:33
The United Nations has shelved plans to deploy surveillance drones as part of its peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast due to improved security, but is now seeking a company to provide the unarmed aircraft for its peacekeeping mission in Mali.
Monday, May 12, 2014 - 07:11
The drone hit a car with al-Qaida fighters in Marib province, in the Husoun al-Jalal area in Abieda Valley, said the officials, speaking on condition of anonymity in line with regulations.