U.S. Marine Corps infantrymen have a new type of weapon to defend against enemy unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Drones are…
Law Enforcement
Indian Army Enlists Swarm of High-Altitude Drones for Border Patrol, ISR
The Indian Army signed an approximately $20 million contract for undisclosed quantities of a high-altitude variant of ideaForge’s Switch UAV….
Martin UAV, USSOUTHCOM Complete Counter Narcotics Operations
Martin UAV recently supported United States Southern Command’s (USSOUTHCOM) counter narcotics operations in the Eastern Pacific to disrupt the flow…
Sheriff’s Department Soars Via Consultancy
When the Baldwin County, Alabama, Sheriff’s Office received a call of “shots fired,” it quickly dispatched a strike team. But…
RICK HASSNA: Making Drones Work for Police and First Responders
Rick Hassna, the chief pilot for the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office, has helped pioneer the use of drones for law…
Teleoperated Drones Help Police Tailor Responses
The Chula Vista Police Department is testing centrally dispatched, remotely piloted drones as a tool to expand and better prioritize…
Bosch and DroneShield Partner in the Counterdrone Space
DroneShield and Bosch have entered into a partnership in the counterdrone space under the Bosch Integration Partner Program (IPP). Bosch…
CSI Mapping Signs on as Microdrones Dealer to Integrate UAV Solutions for Forensic Mapping, Traffic Accident Reconstruction
Rome, N.Y.— Microdrones is entering the Crime Scene Investigation business by partnering with CSI Mapping, leaders in forensic mapping solutions…
Spanish Police Use Elistair Tethered Drone System, Operated by UMILES Global Solutions, for Surveillance of the UEFA Champions League Final
During the UEFA Champions League final played on June 1, 2019 at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, police forces…
Chula Vista Police Approved for Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight Drone Flights
The police department in Chula Vista, California is now the first public safety organization allowed to regularly fly drones beyond…
Impossible Areospace’s US-1 Drone Assists in SWAT Mission
Newly released video from Impossible Aerospace‘s groundbreaking electric drone shows how the unmanned aircraft took part in its first SWAT…
House Passes Bill Expanding Use of UAS and Location Data in Fight Against Wildfires
The House passed legislation February 26 promoting the use of drones and other advanced technology to improve government response to…
