Jurnal Keamanan Nasional
Vol. 11 No. 2 (2025): JURNAL KEAMANAN NASIONAL VOL 11 NO. 2 TAHUN 2025

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Development, Concerns, and Future In Modern Warfare

Kamal, Rivaldy Armando (Unknown)
Riyanta, Stanislaus (Unknown)
Yola, Lin (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2025

Abstract

The development, use, and prospects of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in contemporary warfare are to be examined in this paper. As it is, this paper collects data from the Google Scholar and Google search engine to form a comprehensive data as to provide facts and thus compile it in a literature review. From early inventions like the Kettering Bug to the present deployment of AI-powered drone swarms, it charts over the evolution of UAVs and emphasizes their increasing strategic significance in combat. The report highlights how UAVs have changed tactical operations, surveillance, and combat strategies through historical analysis, technology assessments, and a case study on the war between Russia and Ukraine. The report also discusses important issues pertaining to moral conundrums, legal frameworks, and counter-drone strategies in reaction to the widespread use of UAV technology. In the end, this study presents insight into how drones, propelled by AI breakthroughs and defense sector innovation, are changing military operations in the future while posing significant strategic and humanitarian issues.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

kamnas

Publisher

Subject

Religion Humanities Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Keamanan Nasional is a scientific and open-access journal managed and published by Puskamnas, Universitas Bhayangkara Jakarta Raya. This journal is a peer-reviewed journal that aims and focuses to publish new work of the highest caliber across the full range of legal scholars, which includes ...