warfare
Robot Dog With RPG Strapped to Its Back Demoed at Russian Arms Fair
A developer showed off the logical next step in robotic warfare.
The 'MDMA Houseboat' Where Soldiers Went to Deal with the Effects of War
In the mid-2000s, Ben Timberlake's houseboat became an unofficial MDMA-assisted therapy centre.
Battlefields in 2020 Were Testing Grounds for New Drone Warfare
The technology played a decisive role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, with some experts suggesting the "age of the tank" could be coming to an end.
Russia Wants You to Admire Its Big, New “Hunter” Drone
Dubbed the S-70 “Okhotnik,” or “Hunter,” Russia’s first so-called heavy strike drone completed its maiden 20-minute flight without a hitch on Saturday, the Ministry claimed.
‘Very Abnormal’ Russian Satellite Escalates Fears of Orbital Arms Race
Russia and China have been ramping up their military presence in space in order to keep up with American capabilities.
The Alt-Right and Antifa Are Waging a New Kind of Internet Warfare
Intelligence and surveillance powers that once belonged only to militaries and state spooks are now available to anyone with a high-speed internet connection.
The US Air Force Wants Cheap, Disposable Killer Drones
The LCAA would be a fraction of the cost of current military drones and be able to go on more dangerous missions than manned aircraft.
Europe Is Considering EU-Wide Armed Drone Regulations
With armed drone proliferation from the US and UK, the EU needs a clear and transparent stance on how armed drones are to be deployed.
How to Make Trout Amandine, the Greatest Dish that Smells Like Chemical Warfare
According to John Besh, the scent of "toasted almonds are the first sign of a chemical attack, and if you smell this, you'll probably be dead within 15 minutes."
The Cyberattacks That Changed the Future of Warfare
On the season two premiere of 'CYBERWAR,' VICE reporter Ben Makuch investigates the most significant cyberattacks of our time.
David Petraeus Says ISIS Fighters in Mosul Are 'Dead Men Walking'
We sat down with the retired four-star general and former head of the CIA to discuss why the fight to retake Mosul is so important to ending ISIS's hold on Iraq on this episode of 'VICE News Tonight.'
‘Classified Historical Films’ You Can Now Request From the Pentagon
"Peacetime Governmental Detention," "Nuclear Warfare at Sea," and "Electronic Intelligence Research Techniques" are among the classified films the Pentagon will now consider releasing.