Defence
US Army Tests Counter-Drone Weapons at Mexican Border
The US Army deployed counter-drone directed-energy weapons at the Mexican border as drug cartels increasingly employ unmanned aircraft for surveillance and trafficking operations. Pentagon officials named four directed-energy systems for the programme, marking the first fielding of such weapons at American military installations.
Military Times · Infobae
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UK and Lebanon Launch Joint Military Training Exercise
British and Lebanese armed forces launched the joint military exercise PEGASUS CEDAR 2026 to strengthen defence cooperation and share tactical expertise. The training exercise demonstrates strengthening ties between the two nations and commitment to enhancing regional security capabilities.
The National · Gov.uk