Unmanned (All Services)
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Navy/USMCMilitary OK’d To Use ‘Reasonable Force” To Destroy Unauthorized Drones Over Bases
The Defense Department has issued guidance on how to deal with unauthorized commercial drones flying over U.S. military bases, though just how troops are able to shoot them down or […]
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CyberLeonardo Joins Army Effort To Defeat Small Enemy Drones
The Army awarded Leonardo DRS a $16 million contract to fill an urgent operational need for systems that can detect and destroy enemy unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Leonardo has teamed […]
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Business/FinancialPAE Names New President
PAE ISR, a joint venture of PAE and AOC, has named Chico Moline as president, the company said last week. Moline previously served as senior vice president and general manager […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing and HII Partner For Unmanned Undersea Vehicles, Boeing Testing XLUUV-Like Vehicle
Boeing [BA] and Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] are starting a partnership on the design and production of unmanned undersea vehicles (UUVs), Boeing said on Thursday. The companies are combining teams […]
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ArmyBoeing, Textron Given Shots At $475 Million SOCOM Drone Services Contract
U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) on June 7 announced that Boeing’s [BA] Insitu unmanned systems arm and Textron’s [TXT] AAI Corp. both share in a multiple-award contract for providing unmanned […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. Navy To Issue MQ-25 Tanker Solicitation
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to release a solicitation for the MQ-25 Air System Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) Program to Boeing [BA], General Atomics [GA], Lockheed Martin […]
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ArmyAeroVironment Unveils Palm-Launched Nano-UAS For Dismounted Intel Collection
Aerovironment [AVAV] has unveiled a bird-sized miniature unmanned aerial system (UAS) whose small size allows launching from the palm of a hand and makes it difficult to detect while spying on […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Test The Future Of Amphibious Warfare: Unmanned Systems
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Once a remote-controlled assault amphibious vehicle trundled ashore here, it stopped and released from its hold a ground robot that continued its way across the wide […]
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ArmyKratos Turns Russian T-72 Into Unmanned Tank Target
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions recently converted a Russian T-72 tank to operate as an unmanned target for U.S. Army gunners. In response to an Army requirement for a tank […]
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Air ForceU.S. Air Force And Lockheed Martin Demonstrate Manned/Unmanned Teaming
Lockheed Martin [LMT] along with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Air Force Test Pilot School, and the Calspan Corporation demonstrated successful manned/unmanned teaming, Lockheed Martin said Monday. The […]