UAV

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Iran-Backed Iraqi Group Attacks Abu Dhabi with UAVs in Support of Yemen’s Houthis

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Iran-Backed Iraqi Group Attacks Abu Dhabi with UAVs in Support of Yemen’s Houthis

Map of the Middle East and the Arabian Peninsula. “… the UAE has become vulnerable to attacks from more than…

Russia Modifies Short-Range Air Defense Systems To Combat UAVs

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Russia Modifies Short-Range Air Defense Systems To Combat UAVs

9K333 Verba MANPAD. Missile of the 9K333 Verba MANPAD. Pantsir-SM. “Today, the Russian defense industry manufactures two types of anti-UAV…

OE Watch Vol. 12, Issue 1 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 01/24/2022 |

This document provides an overview of global military, geopolitical, and security developments. It covers China’s advancements in defense, including AI-driven…

PLA Practices UAV-Delivered Logistical Support for Airborne Operations

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on PLA Practices UAV-Delivered Logistical Support for Airborne Operations

PLAAF Airborne Z-8 Helicopter (says airborne in white over the wheels)  PLAAF Changhe Z-8KA – Zhao. The brigade plans to…

Russia Develops and Implements Counter-UAV Tactics and Technologies

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on Russia Develops and Implements Counter-UAV Tactics and Technologies

Pischal Counter-UAV Gun. Ratt Anti-UAV System (exterior view). Ratt Anti-UAV System (interior view). “Many Russian electronic warfare manufacturers are now…

Saudi Arabia’s Domestic UAV Program Slow To Get Off the Ground

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on Saudi Arabia’s Domestic UAV Program Slow To Get Off the Ground

Personnel from the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing trained with Royal Saudi Air Force Police Wing members in a joint counter…

OE Watch Volume 11, Issue 12 December 2021

By Kevin O'Connell | 12/24/2021 |

This document discusses various military and security developments in China, Russia, Iran, and global operational environments. China’s PLA is improving…

OE Watch Volume 11, Issue 11 November 2021

By Kevin O'Connell | 11/24/2021 |

This document highlights various developments related to China, Russia, Iran, and global security issues. China is working on building a…

OE Watch Volume 11, Issue 10 October 2021

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/24/2021 |

This document covers various military and geopolitical developments involving China, Russia, Iran, and global security concerns. China is focused on…

OE Watch Volume 11, Issue 9 September 2021

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/24/2021 |

This document explores the evolving military strategies and international relations of China, Russia, and Iran, as well as regional security…