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AUVSI Urges Congress to Fast-Track Uncrewed Systems for National Defense and Navy Readiness

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AUVSI Submits Comments to the House Armed Services Committee on Strengthening the Defense Industrial Bas Key Focus on Supporting Autonomous Systems and U.S. Navy Readiness The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has submitted formal comments to the House Committee on Armed Services, responding to the recent hearing on the “Findings and Recommendations of […]

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U.S. Army Selects New Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems for Company-Level Use

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Two UAS Platforms Chosen to Meet Directed Requirement for Brigade Combat Teams The U.S. Army has selected two small uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) platforms as part of its effort to enhance the capabilities of its Brigade Combat Teams. The Army announced the selection of the Ghost X from Anduril Industries and the C-100 from Performance […]

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Weather Drones, Ghost Sharks & Prison Smuggling: Weekly Wings Drone Podcast

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You won’t want to miss this episode of the Weekly Wings drone podcast!  The current stories in the drone industry, brought to. you from the pilot perspective. In this insightful episode of the Weekly Wings podcast, Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry, and Terry Neff bring you the latest in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technology and its […]

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Ukraine Invests in Domestic Defense Industry to Strengthen Post-War Economy

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New Agreements Highlight Ukraine’s Commitment to Local Production of Military Technologies Ukraine is taking significant steps to bolster its defense capabilities and support its economy by focusing on domestic production. The Ministry of Defense has signed new agreements to procure locally produced drones, electronic warfare (EW) systems, and communication equipment, reports Global Defense News. These […]

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Dutch Ministry of Defense Secures 51 Drone Radars for Ukraine

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Latest Purchase Enhances Mobile Detection Capabilities for Counter-Drone Operations The Dutch Ministry of Defense has confirmed an additional order of 51 drone radars from Robin Radar Systems, based in The Hague. This order, signed on August 21, follows an initial procurement of 51 static IRIS drone radars, which were acquired 18 months ago. The new […]

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MatrixSpace Secures $1.9M AFWERX TACFI Contract for Advanced Base Defense Radar System

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Distributed Dual-Mode Mesh Radar to Enhance Air Force 87th Security Forces Squadron’s Low-Airspace Surveillance MatrixSpace has been awarded a $1.9 million AFWERX Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) Phase II Sequential contract. This contract supports the development of a distributed dual-mode mesh radar system aimed at strengthening base defense capabilities for the Air Force 87th Security Forces […]

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AgEagle on the Drone Radio Show!

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Don’t miss AgEagle on the Drone Radio Show, as CEO Bill Irby discusses the company’s evolution into a full-stack drone company and the recent deals that demonstrate the company’s success in the marketplace with host Randy Goers. Drone Radio Show · AgEagle’s Evolution in the Drone Industry: Bill Irby, CEO of AgEagle Aerial Systems Bill Irby […]

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CEPA Experts Highlight Key Challenges in Drone Warfare Integration

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Addressing the Future of Combat: Overcoming Interoperability, Capability Gaps, and Countermeasures in Drone Warfare During a detailed briefing on May 13, 2024, titled “Drone Warfare: NATO, Ukraine, Israel, and the Red Sea,” hosted by the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), leading defense experts gathered to discuss the critical challenges of integrating drones into modern […]

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Operationalizing the Defense Innovation Unit and Blue sUAS

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Advancing Defense Innovation: Defense Innovation Unit 3.0 Focuses on Rapid Deployment of Commercial Technologies By DRONELIFE Contributor Dawn Zoldi (Colonel USAF, Ret.) In the realm of defense innovation, XPONENTIAL shined a spotlight on operationalizing DIU 3.0. A fireside chat discussion between Doug Beck, Director of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), and Courtney Albon of Defense […]

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Skydio Advances Autonomous Drone Capabilities in the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance Program

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Leading U.S. Drone Manufacturer Skydio Elevates Defense Capabilities: Final Phase of Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Tranche 2 with Skydio X10D. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb US-based drone manufacturer Skydio recently announced that it has entered the final phase of the US Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) tranche 2 program with its autonomous Skydio […]

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