Unmanned Systems
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Needs Greater Commitment To Acquiring Unmanned Systems, Report Says
Unmanned systems can help the Coast Guard carry out a number of its missions but so far, the service hasn’t shown the necessary commitment to developing and acquiring these technologies […]
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Business/FinancialPension Tailwind, Lower Tax Rate Boost Huntington Ingalls In Third Quarter
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Thursday reported higher earnings and sales in its third quarter, bouncing back from a rough second quarter. Net income increased 44 percent to $222 million, […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Seeks Industry Info On Sub-Launched UAS
The Navy is requesting white papers to determine capabilities for a submarine-launched unmanned aerial system (SLUAS) for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions, according to a recent notice. “The Navy […]
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Unmanned SystemsJCO Releases Base Requirements For C-sUAS
The Joint Counter Office (JCO) on Friday revealed base requirement capabilities for counter small unmanned aerial systems (C-sUAS) including command and control (C2), detect, track, identify, defeat, and exploit abilities […]
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Unmanned SystemsUAS Remote ID Could Come This Year
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) might be able to release remote identification (ID) service for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in December, Steve Dickson, FAA administrator, said Wednesday during the virtual […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBAE Systems to Leverage Autonomous Systems’ Experience for U.S. Air Force Skyborg Program
BAE Systems is to leverage its experience in autonomous systems, as it seeks to develop an attritable drone under the U.S. Air Force’s Skyborg program, the company said on Oct. […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPolicy Discussions on Future Use of Autonomous Weapons Likely
As the U.S. Army recruits the other military services to participate with their systems in next year’s Project Convergence exercise to showcase significantly contracted sensor-to-shooter timelines through artificial intelligence (AI), […]
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Business/FinancialHoneywell Acquires UAS Fuel Cell Business Of Ballard Power
Honeywell [HON] on Thursday said it has acquired a business of Ballard Power Systems [BLDP] that develops and produces fuel cell systems for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), positioning the company […]
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Unmanned SystemsJCO Looks to Use Counter UAS for Threats and Hazards
The Joint Counter Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office (JCO) is looking to technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and spoofing for the Pentagon’s joint counter-drone defense systems, Maj. […]
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Navy/USMCCNO: Unmanned Ships To Fill ISR Gaps
The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) this week said the unmanned vessels planned in the Navy’s new future fleet plan will help fill in gaps in intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and […]
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