Unmanned Systems
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Special OperationsSOCOM Seeks Systems Integration Partner For Counter Unmanned Systems
U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) last Friday said it plans to contract with a systems integrator for help with counter unmanned systems (CUxS) with an initial focus on countering unmanned […]
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Homeland SecurityBarr Issues Guidance Enabling Justice Department To Exercise Counter-Drone Authorities
Attorney General William Barr on Monday issued guidance for the Department of Justice’s use of counter-drone authorities and technologies, clearing the way for seven named components to begin working toward […]
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Unmanned SystemsCommercial Drone Market (Finally) Ready to Grow, New Industry Report Says
The commercial drone market is set to transition from a “nascent” to a “growth” stage, according to a new report by industry analyst Frost & Sullivan — predicting unit shipment […]
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Unmanned Systems
Fortem’s F700 DroneHunter: Open Architecture Autonomous Drone-to-Drone Combat
Fortem Technologies released a new autonomous counter-drone solution it calls the F700 DroneHunter: a drone that can be mounted with a variety of countermeaures to protect refineries, stadiums and other […]
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InternationalAustralian Drone-Based Health Monitoring Project Selects Draganfly as Exclusive Integrator
Draganfly was selected by the Australian Department of Defense, Science and Technology (DST) as the integration partner for a project to integrate health monitoring capabilities onto drones. Named the “Vital […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Approves Full Deployment Of Small UAS Aboard National Security Cutter Fleet
The Coast Guard earlier this month approved a full-rate production decision for its small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), which frees the service to move forward to completing deployments of the […]
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International
Raytheon Counter UAS System Approved For International Sales
Raytheon’s [RTN] Coyote Block 2 counter unmanned aircraft system (CUAS) weapon has been approved by the U.S. government for sale to allied nations as part of the Howler CUAS system, […]
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Unmanned SystemsMarine Corps Partners with Air Force Agility Prime on eVTOL Aircraft for Logistics
The Pentagon’s interest in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft continues to grow, with the Marine Corps’ Warfighting Lab now partnering with the Air Force’s Agility Prime program to […]
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Homeland SecurityMarkey Wants State And Local Authorities To Test Counter Drone Technology
Massachusetts Sen. Edward Markey (D) on Monday asked the Federal Aviation Administration to explain its position on state and local authorities being allowed to test and evaluate unmanned aircraft system […]
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CongressDHS Discussing Additional Counter Drone Authorities With Congress, Wolf Says
Current legal authorities provided to the Department of Homeland Security for drone security are limited and the department is discussing next steps with Congress and its interagency partners, Acting Homeland […]