Contracts have been awarded to a mix of mid-size, non-traditional and venture-backed companies. “Replicator is demonstrating from the top and…
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British Armed Forces Run Trials of Stalker sUAS
Lockheed Martin’s Stalker VXE30 sUAS has been put through successful trials by the British Armed Forces at RNAS Predannack in…
US Government Accountability Office (GAO) Releases Report on Autonomous Ships
In its report the GAO found that autonomous ships are developing domestically in the US, and abroad, and have the…
AUKUS Tests Autonomous, AI-enabled Sensing Systems
AUKUS, a trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the US, successfully deployed autonomous and AI-enabled sensing systems…
Bureau of Land Management Uses UAS to Facilitate Restoration
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is utilizing Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) to collect resource information on public lands in…
AFWERX, MTSI Test Unmanned eVTOLs for Military Applications
Experts from AFWERX, the Department of the Air Force’s innovation arm within the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), have been working with…
Saildrone and NOAA Launch Seasonal Hurricane Activity Tracking
For the fourth year, Saildrone and NOAA are sailing a fleet of USVs into hurricanes to better understand how these…
DIU and NSIN Present: Blue UAS Refresh Challenge
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) will run a prize challenge to identify platforms,…
Kraken and Capewell Partner for USV Air Deployment
Kraken have partnered with Capewell on the air deployment of their K3 SCOUT, significantly enhancing the USV platform’s operational advantage with UMCADS…
Atlantic Cape Community College Wins Half Million Dollar Grant for sUAS Training Program
Atlantic Cape Community College (NJ) has won a $551,818 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund “Preparing Small…
Grand Forks Fire Department Approved for BVLOS Operations
The Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) has successfully assisted the Grand Forks Fire Department (GFFD) in obtaining a Tactical…
Canadian Consortium Advances Drone Traffic Management with Phase 2 Trials
A consortium led by AeroVision Canada, Inc., along with principal partners ANRA Technologies and ClearSky Connect, has been selected by…
FAA Makes Drone History in Dallas: Unobserved Commercial Operations
In a first for U.S. aviation, the FAA has authorized commercial drone flights without visual observers in the Dallas-area, sharing…
IAEA Launches UxS Research Supporting Nuclear Security
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has launched a new research project dedicated to uncrewed systems technology (UxS). It will…
RapidFlight Partners with Thunder Tiger to Manufacture UAVs for Taiwan
RapidFlight, an integrated aerospace design, development, and mass manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced signing a memorandum of…
UK Civil Aviation Authority Releases Detect and Avoid Policy Framework
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has released the “CAP 3015 – Detect and Avoid Policy” document to outline the…
D-Fend Solutions’ EnforceAir2 System Successfully Evaluated by FAA
D-Fend Solutions has received confirmation from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for EnforceAir2, a counter-drone technology with the ability to…