-

Drone maker General Atomics lays off hundreds
Privately held drone maker General Atomics, of San Diego, is laying off approximately 630 of its roughly 10,000 employees.
-

Malaysia to launch competition for drones and manned maritime patrol aircraft
The Aug. 25 announcement comes in the wake of its coast guard killing a Vietnamese fisherman following a confrontation off the Malaysian coast. And both countries along with China were recently involved in a three-way standoff over oil exploration.
-

US Air Force issues $90M contract for counter-drone systems and support
The contract is just the latest in a spurt of military investments in counter-small unmanned aerial systems.
-

The Pentagon can now buy US-made small drones from these five companies
A spin-off of U.S. Army efforts to develop a rucksack-portable quadcopter, the Defense Innovation Unit’s Blue sUAS effort let’s U.S. government customers purchase trusted small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) that comply with Section 848 of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act.
-

Top US Navy chief talks connecting tech, recovering from accidents
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday took on his latest role in August 2019 and has since been vocal about not just the need to field new tech, but also figuring out how it all fits together.
-

In developing robot warships, US Navy wants to avoid another littoral combat ship
As the U.S. Navy pushes forward with developing its large unmanned surface vessel, a growing consensus is forming that the service needs to get its requirements and systems right before making a big investment.
-

Army buys $189M counter drone system but already has plans to replace it
The Army has awarded a contract for Mobile-Low, Slow, Small Unmanned Aircraft System Integrated Defeat System (M-LIDS), even though it’s not included on a list of eight counter-small unmanned aircraft system solutions approved for further investment by the joint forces.
-

Eastern European NATO allies ramp up drone buys to protect their borders
Countries eye Russia as they gauge the need to bolster their aerial capabilities.
-

With this new sensor, Blackjack drones can monitor an entire city at once
The U.S. Navy has already ordered two Cardcounter sensor prototypes from Logos Technologies.
-

Editor’s Note
This article has been removed. Upon review, Defense News has determined its sourcing did not meet our standards. We are taking steps to ensure this does not happen again.
-
Drone maker General Atomics lays off hundreds
Privately held drone maker General Atomics, of San Diego, is laying off approximately 630 of its roughly 10,000 employees.
-
Malaysia to launch competition for drones and manned maritime patrol aircraft
The Aug. 25 announcement comes in the wake of its coast guard killing a Vietnamese fisherman following a confrontation off the Malaysian coast. And both countries along with China were recently involved in a three-way standoff over oil exploration.
-
US Air Force issues $90M contract for counter-drone systems and support
The contract is just the latest in a spurt of military investments in counter-small unmanned aerial systems.
-
The Pentagon can now buy US-made small drones from these five companies
A spin-off of U.S. Army efforts to develop a rucksack-portable quadcopter, the Defense Innovation Unit’s Blue sUAS effort let’s U.S. government customers purchase trusted small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) that comply with Section 848 of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act.
-
Top US Navy chief talks connecting tech, recovering from accidents
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday took on his latest role in August 2019 and has since been vocal about not just the need to field new tech, but also figuring out how it all fits together.
-
In developing robot warships, US Navy wants to avoid another littoral combat ship
As the U.S. Navy pushes forward with developing its large unmanned surface vessel, a growing consensus is forming that the service needs to get its requirements and systems right before making a big investment.
-
Army buys $189M counter drone system but already has plans to replace it
The Army has awarded a contract for Mobile-Low, Slow, Small Unmanned Aircraft System Integrated Defeat System (M-LIDS), even though it’s not included on a list of eight counter-small unmanned aircraft system solutions approved for further investment by the joint forces.
-
Eastern European NATO allies ramp up drone buys to protect their borders
Countries eye Russia as they gauge the need to bolster their aerial capabilities.
-
With this new sensor, Blackjack drones can monitor an entire city at once
The U.S. Navy has already ordered two Cardcounter sensor prototypes from Logos Technologies.
-
Editor’s Note
This article has been removed. Upon review, Defense News has determined its sourcing did not meet our standards. We are taking steps to ensure this does not happen again.
-
Drone maker General Atomics lays off hundreds
Privately held drone maker General Atomics, of San Diego, is laying off approximately 630 of its roughly 10,000 employees.
-
Malaysia to launch competition for drones and manned maritime patrol aircraft
The Aug. 25 announcement comes in the wake of its coast guard killing a Vietnamese fisherman following a confrontation off the Malaysian coast. And both countries along with China were recently involved in a three-way standoff over oil exploration.
-
US Air Force issues $90M contract for counter-drone systems and support
The contract is just the latest in a spurt of military investments in counter-small unmanned aerial systems.
-
The Pentagon can now buy US-made small drones from these five companies
A spin-off of U.S. Army efforts to develop a rucksack-portable quadcopter, the Defense Innovation Unit’s Blue sUAS effort let’s U.S. government customers purchase trusted small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) that comply with Section 848 of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act.
-
Top US Navy chief talks connecting tech, recovering from accidents
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday took on his latest role in August 2019 and has since been vocal about not just the need to field new tech, but also figuring out how it all fits together.
-
In developing robot warships, US Navy wants to avoid another littoral combat ship
As the U.S. Navy pushes forward with developing its large unmanned surface vessel, a growing consensus is forming that the service needs to get its requirements and systems right before making a big investment.
-
Army buys $189M counter drone system but already has plans to replace it
The Army has awarded a contract for Mobile-Low, Slow, Small Unmanned Aircraft System Integrated Defeat System (M-LIDS), even though it’s not included on a list of eight counter-small unmanned aircraft system solutions approved for further investment by the joint forces.
-
Eastern European NATO allies ramp up drone buys to protect their borders
Countries eye Russia as they gauge the need to bolster their aerial capabilities.
-
With this new sensor, Blackjack drones can monitor an entire city at once
The U.S. Navy has already ordered two Cardcounter sensor prototypes from Logos Technologies.
-
Editor’s Note
This article has been removed. Upon review, Defense News has determined its sourcing did not meet our standards. We are taking steps to ensure this does not happen again.



