The Rise of Uncrewed Warfare: How Autonomous Systems Are Reshaping Modern Conflict

By any measure, one of the most exciting
advances in military technology is uncrewed systems.
While these technological innovations were developing
on a deliberate path over the past decade-plus, recent
conflicts have accelerated that progress.
Widely reported in the international media, Russia’s
use of armed unmanned air vehicles to attack targets
in Ukraine; Ukraine’s use of armed unmanned surface
vessels to attack Russian ships; the Houthi’s use of
both armed unmanned surface vessels and armed
unmanned air vehicles against shipping in the Red Sea;
Hamas and Hezbollah forces unleashing scores of armed
unmanned air vehicles against Israel of other clashes
in just the last few years; all have made it clear that
uncrewed platforms have gained purchase in military
organizations worldwide.

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