The US Marine Corps is looking for a few good robots to build airfieldsFor Marines who have toiled over assembling airfields in austere environments, relief may be on the way. By Michael Peck4 weeks ago
Pentagon turns to AI targeting to help troops shoot dronesThe technology can detect threats and distinguish them from non-threats, such as birds, faster than a human operator can. By Michael Peck4 weeks ago
How commercial drones make the Pentagon’s ‘Blue UAS Select’ list For an off-the-shelf drone to be added to the Blue UAS list, it must pass rigorous testing and cyber security evaluations. By Daniel Terrill4 months ago
DOD ordered to study mental health impacts among military drone pilotsStudies suggest remote warfare requires a level of intimacy with a prospective strike target that conventional air warfare may not.By Hope Hodge Seck4 months ago
Pentagon forms new task force to fast-track counter-drone capabilitiesThe creation of the new task force also puts an end to the Joint Counter-small UAS Office, which was formed in 2019 and led by the Army.By Jen Judson9 months ago
Hegseth calls for extensive reforms to Pentagon drone-buying practicesThe memo directs the military services to create active duty formations by September, built for the sole purpose of scaling the use of drones across DOD. By Courtney Albon11 months ago