Unmanned Systems

In addition to Grand Forks, N.D., Kansas is to host a counter drone Point Defense Battle Lab, according to Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kans.) and Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kans.). Air Combat […]

The Dutch have joined the U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program and are teaming with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) to build a new small drone for […]

The Army’s new program to manufacture its own cheap drones that would be used to help train soldiers in drone warfare is aimed at having the capacity to build 10,000 […]

Leonardo DRS [DRS] this week showcased its integration prowess around mobile short-range air defense capabilities amid shifting Army requirements to best protect its maneuver forces against threats from small drones […]

AeroVironment [AVAV] on Tuesday announced it will establish the foundation of its Golden Dome limited area defense architecture system at Grand Forks AFB, N.D. The company said this entails an […]

The Army on Wednesday said it has selected Anduril Industries as the winner of a competition for a new fire control solution aimed at detecting, identifying and defeating small drone […]

The Army wants to use its depots to build parts for small, cheap, attritable unmanned aircraft systems to help fill a void in national production capacity, a service official said […]

The Defense Department’s new organization to manage and oversee counter-drone programs will serve as a “clearinghouse” of testing and operational data for the military services and commanders, federal civilian agencies, […]

The Army wants to move away from single vehicle configurations for its on-the-move short-range air defense platform to a palletized approach that can plug-and-play different sensors and effectors and be […]

AeroVironment [AVAV] is expanding its array of loitering munitions and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) by adding capabilities to two products and introducing a medium-range suicide drone and a vertical takeoff-and-landing […]