Joby Aviation, Inc. and L3Harris Technologies announced they are exploring opportunities to develop a new aircraft class for defense applications….
Texas, DARPA to Establish Testbed to Use Autonomy to Fight Wildfires
Partnership aims to rapidly scale ALIAS technology to save civilian lives and property, develop capability for the warfighter. DARPA is…
NUAIR Receives FAA Letter of Acceptance for Surveillance-as-a-Service
Even before the Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) industry took off, there has been the challenge of safely managing low altitude…
Northrop Grumman Announces First Beacon Autonomous Testbed Partners
Northrop Grumman Corporation is announcing the first six strategic partners who will use its Beacon™ testbed ecosystem to rapidly test and…
Senator Rick Scott Rallies Industry Support for U.S.-Made Drones at AUVSI Symposium
Speaking at the AUVSI Drone and AAM Policy Symposium, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) outlined his vision for strengthening America’s position…
North Dakota Completes Landmark BVLOS Medical Drone Delivery
The future of rural aviation took flight this week as iSight Drone Services, in collaboration with the Northern Plains UAS Test Site…
Eyes at the Edge: Athena AI’s Battlefield Vision Joins SightLine
This spring, U.S.-based video processing pioneer SightLine Applications announced its acquisition of Athena AI, an Australian defense technology firm specializing…
Building the Integration Layer for a Software-Defined Future
When Zane Mountcastle co-founded Picogrid, it wasn’t to build another drone or sensor. It was to fix the connective tissue…
Border Patrol: Detecting and Countering Threats
Drones carrying various sensors are being deployed globally to help secure borders and protect the agents who patrol them, while…
NYC Establishes New Drone Operations Committee, Expands DFR Activities
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the new Drone Operations Committee and appointed Deputy Mayor for Public Safety…
The Rise of Autonomous Flight: GEODNET and the RTK Revolution
As autonomy scales and AI moves to the edge, precision becomes paramount. GEODNET’s decentralized RTK network delivers the centimeter-level accuracy…
USVs Guarding the Global Backbone
With its fleet of autonomous USVs, Saildrone is tackling a range of maritime missions that are less costly, carbon-intensive or…
Finalists Announced: CUAS Low Cost Sensing Challenge
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), in close collaboration with U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S….
Stratom Delivering Advanced Automated Refueling System for Uncrewed Navy Vessels
As the Navy expands its fleet of uncrewed surface vehicles (USV), Stratom has been selected for a Phase I Small Business Innovation…
DIU Outlines Immediate Updates to Blue UAS Lists
In his July 10, 2025 memo, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth put forth a plan for “Unleashing U.S. Military Drone Dominance,”…
Swift Engineering Wins Phase II NASA SBIR Award for SULE UAS Platform
Swift Engineering, a provider of advanced solutions for unmanned aviation as well as a range of other critical applications, has…
New DoD Policy: “Unleashing” Small Drones, Cutting Regulations
On July 10 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unveiled a memorandum detailing an initiative seeking to cut the gordian knot slowing down…
NOAA and Fugro Partner to Accelerate Deep Ocean Mapping, Characterization
NOAA Ocean Exploration and Fugro have signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to develop and use uncrewed systems for ocean ...
China Reveals Large New Stealth Fighter Drones, Collaborative Combat Aircraft
A military parade in Beijing on September 3, 2025 saw the unveiling of many new weapon systems quietly under development ...
AV Partners with Arkeus to Deliver Hyperspectral Optical Radar Payload for Jump20 Uncrewed Platform
AeroVironment (“AV”) has unveiled the newest payload for its Group 3 JUMP 20 uncrewed autonomous system (UAS)–the Arkeus Hyperspectral Optical ...
Roush Delivers First Driverless Kodiak-Driver Equipped Autonomous Truck
Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, and Roush Industries, Inc., a leading product development supplier ...
DSEI 2025: Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems Strategic Partnership for UAS
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® and BAE Systems FalconWorks announced a strategic partnership at DSEI global defence conference in the United Kingdom, to develop ...
DSEI 2025: Thales and Autonomous Devices Partner for Drone-Based EW Solution
Thales and the UK company Autonomous Devices will co-develop the EW-UAS in the latest of a series of joint projects ...
Navy Issues Five Contracts for Carrier-Based Collaborative Combat Drones
On September 5, reports began coming out revealing the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems command (NAVAIR) had issued contracts to ...
Ascent AeroSystems Unveils the SPARTAN™ Heavyweight NX30 UAV Platform
Ascent AeroSystems has unveiled SPARTAN, the next generation of the firm’s proven NX30 coaxial UAV platform. Purpose-built for defense, public ...
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 ...
Autonomous Drones Soon to Fly Over Belgian Prisons
The Belgian prison administration plans to test autonomous drones to enhance security, according to a public procurement contract. Haren Prison, ...
Volatus Aerospace to Launch Scalable Automated Drone Services in Canada
Volatus Aerospace Inc., a provider of aerial solutions, announced that Transport Canada has issued a Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) ...
Saab Reveals new Counter-UAS Missile Nimbrix
Saab has revealed Nimbrix, its first ever dedicated Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) missile. The missile is developed to counter the ...
GMV and Scoobic Release Autonomous Electric Delivery Vehicle
Scoobic MED is a 100% electric, autonomous last-mile delivery vehicle with 5G connectivity, designed to enhance sustainable intelligent mobility in ...
Collaborative Combat Aircraft, YFQ-42A Takes to the Air for Flight Testing
In a major step toward a new era of airpower, the Department of the Air Force reached a key development ...
uAvionix and VOTIX Announce Integration of FlightLine ADS-B Data Service to Advance DFR Operations
uAvionix, a leader in aviation communications, navigation, and surveillance data solutions, and VOTIX, the pioneering drone automation and orchestration platform, today announced ...
Vay and Kodiak Partner to Incorporate Assisted Autonomy Technology into Kodiak’s Fully Autonomous Technology Stack
Vay, a leading provider of automotive-grade remote driving technology, and Kodiak Robotics, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, have announced ...
Shield AI Advances Combat-Ready Autonomy with Second MQ-20 Avenger Flight
Shield AI has announced the second flight demonstration of its mission autonomy software, Hivemind, on a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) ...
France Ramps Up Drone Investment with New MALE
The Directorate-General for Armaments (DGA) announced the signing of five agreements and a framework agreement to strengthen France's military capacity ...
Teledyne FLIR OEM Enhances Defense Readiness with NDAA-Compliant Thermal Imaging Solutions
Full Suite of NDAA-Compliant Thermal Camera Modules Empowers OEMs to Build Secure, High-Performance Systems. Image: Teledyne FLIR OEM Teledyne FLIR ...
Expansion of London’s NHS Drone Delivery Network Announced
UK healthcare logistics startup Apian has announced initial details about the expansion of the NHS drone delivery network in London ...
ANYbotics Launches Gas Leak and Presence Detection Solution for ANYmal Inspection Robot
ANYbotics, a global leader in AI-driven robotic inspection solutions, launched a new Gas Leak and Presence Detection solution for its ...
Executive Orders: Turning Point for U.S. Airspace, Security, and Innovation
Matt Sloane is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at SkyfireAI. With over a decade of experience in public safety ...
AV’s JUMP 20 Medium UAS Supports U.S. Navy’s 4th Fleet During Operation Southern Spear
AeroVironment, Inc. delivered company-owned, company-operated (COCO) maritime intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) services in support of the U.S. Navy’s 4th Fleet ...
Fixposition xFusion Software Launches on NVIDIA Jetson Platform
Fixposition’s xFusion software is now available for NVIDIA Jetson Orin modules, unlocking advanced Global Positioning across your own hardware. Combining ...
Intellition Secures FAA BVLOS Waiver for Drone Operations at Mountain Resorts
Milestone Partnership with uAvionix Powers New Market Category for Autonomous Drone Services Intellition, an emerging innovator in drone services for ...
SightLine Applications Delivers Enhanced Onboard Intelligence with Software & Hardware Advancements
SightLine Applications LLC, a leader in onboard video processing for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) and Loitering Munitions (LM) applications, ...
White House Issues Executive Orders Bolstering U.S. Drone and AAM Sectors
On June 6, 2025, the White House released two signed executive orders aimed at strengthening the United States' leadership in ...
Quantum Systems Opens New U.S. Facility to Scale Delivery of AI-Powered ISR Solutions
Quantum Systems, a provider of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aerial intelligence solutions, today announced the grand opening of ...
Walmart and Wing Drone Delivery Expands to 5 New Cities
Walmart and Wing have announced the expansion of their drone delivery service. Now, millions of customers in Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, ...
Maxar and Saab Join Strategic Partnership for Autonomous Drone Navigation Solutions
Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, has announced a strategic partnership with Saab to jointly develop next-generation ...
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