How Drones Are Changing The Business Of Aircraft Carriers

Unmanned aircraft systems are a key area of investment for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard to grow maritime dominance.

Spending bill would block DHS from arming long-range drones

Even as the Trump administration has increasingly militarized drug and immigration enforcement, Congress took a step to ...
Forbes

Let’s Talk About Drones: We Can’t Fly The Future If We Can’t Build It

Drones, sometimes called unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), are having a transformational moment. While drones have existed since the early 20th century (originally ...
Stars and Stripes

Fast-and-furious drone directives take early flight with Army’s I Corps

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — “America’s First Corps” was the first to get its hands on a new multipurpose drone system the Army has fast-tracked to deploy with all Army divisions by the end of ...
Los Angeles Times

Predator drones shift from border patrol to protest surveillance

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. MQ-9 Predator drones were deployed over Los Angeles to monitor anti-ICE protests in June. Rights groups warn ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

Looming ban on DJI drones to impact local drone pilots, first responders

A potential federal ban on an extremely popular brand of Chinese-made drones could ground local drone pilots and first responders. Barring a last-minute federal audit or extension, the Federal ...
CNET

The FCC's Foreign Drone Ban Is Bad News for Anyone Who Wants a DJI Device

If a DJI drone was on your list to buy going into 2026, you might want to act quickly. The Federal Communications Commission has implemented an anticipated ban on the import of foreign-made drones, ...
Defense News

Pentagon seeks to acquire, rapidly field over 300,000 small drones

A paratrooper prepares a Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems for flight. (Sgt. Devyn Adams/Army) On Tuesday, the Pentagon released an open call to industry to rapidly obtain and deploy over 300,000 small ...
CNN

Drones have already revolutionized warfare. They’re about to do it again

“Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.” Mary Shelley, “Frankenstein,” 1818. “War is chaos. It always has been. But technology makes it ...
Grist

How drones and AI are changing the way we fight wildfires

Earlier this summer, the Banana Lake Fire erupted near Plains, Montana, engulfing over 850 acres in flames within a day. The “total suppression” response from firefighting officials included deploying ...
The New York Times

The Army’s Race to Catch Up in a World of Deadly Drones

The rapid proliferation of drones in places like Ukraine has set off a growing sense of alarm inside the U.S. Army. The rapid proliferation of drones in places like Ukraine has set off a growing sense ...