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The unmanned aircraft system (UAS) uses an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for testing and validation custom-built to capture and record accurate, high-quality data for an array of uses to include warfighter support, environmental monitoring, installation support, emergency management, and other geospatial capabilities. With this cutting-edge technology, the U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center is able to provide timely and accurate geospatial data to make informed decisions for a variety of mission requirements. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Don N. Kazery, III)

FAA Releases Privacy Impact Assessment for Part 108 BVLOS Rule

The U.S. Department of Transportation has published a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) tied to the Federal Aviation Administration’s proposed Part 108 rulemaking on Beyond…

U.S. Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division operate an unmanned aerial system and call for artillery fire during a demonstration at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, July 28, 2025. The Soldiers and representatives from Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute demonstrated Project Shrike, an AI-enabled system for rapid target recognition and fire adjustment, by integrating drones and artillery during live-fire training. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. Travis Mueller)

New BVLOS Rule Proposes Comprehensive Pathway for Routine Operations

After years of anticipation, the U.S. Department of Transportation has released the Federal Aviation Administration’s proposed rule to enable safe…