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

First person view drones are redefining war by changing airpower, tactics, surveillance and driving new counter-drone defense ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Potentially getting as small as a mosquito, new micro drone technology could change the nature of some military operations. Micro drones are cheap and versatile, but tiny batteries limit their range.

Farmers, builders and police officers use drones made by DJI, a Chinese company. President Trump and his allies want to stop all imports. By Farah Stockman Farah Stockman covers manufacturing. Over ...

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Since being placed on a Department of Commerce entity list in 2020 over national security fears, China’s DJI has faced the threat of a US ban on its hyper-popular drones. After exhausting its appeals ...