Phoenix metro area is the first to experience the Prime Air program. Amazon has begun to deliver certain items, weighing five pounds or less, in the area of…
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DOJ Charges Pakistani for Planning Assassination Attempt
Attorney general comments on Asif Merchant’s organized retaliation against politicians after the 2020 Iran drone strike. The Department of Justice (DOJ) charged 46-year-old Asif Merchant, who has ties…
Read MoreNavy Launches New Surface Drone Squadron
Robotics warfare will join global autonomous reconnaissance craft under the squadron’s The U.S. Navy introduced its newest surface drone squadron last week, the Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron 3…
Read MoreUSMC Seeks Better Counter-Drone Capabilities
The new center will help to bridge research and development of air defense systems with acquisition and sustainment. The U.S. Marine Corps is looking to upgrade its counter-drone…
Read MoreWhite House Says Iran Did Not Inform U.S. Prior to Attack on Israel
White House spokesperson Kirby calls claims “ridiculous.” White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said Iran did not send any messages warning the White House of its Saturday…
Read MoreHouse Committee Calls for Higher Tariffs on Chinese Drones
Also recommends U.S. drone incentives in a letter to the administration. Representatives of the House China Committee wrote a letter to administration officials on Wednesday urging President Biden’s…
Read MoreDefense Secretary Attends Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Germany
The chair of the Joint Chiefs also participated in the meeting. In his first international trip since being hospitalized earlier this year, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin traveled…
Read MoreSenators Propose Selling Unused Government Wavelengths
The private sector has an increasing need for the 5G spectrum. Senators Ted Cruz of Texas and John Thune of South Dakota introduced the “Spectrum Pipeline” bill this…
Read MoreU.S. Navy Plans Future Operation of Unmanned Fleet
Technological advancements are leading to prototypes for drone vessels. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti said that the Navy is incorporating emerging technologies with an expectation of…
Read MorePentagon Begins Underwater Drone Prototype Development
Defense Innovation Unit awards contracts to three technology companies. The Pentagon announced this month that contracts have been awarded to three companies for the development of undersea drones…
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