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NTSB looking for help managing its fleet of drones

The traffic safety agency wants to expand its drone of unmanned aerial systems.

Sep 17, 2024 By Rebecca Heilweil

A U.S. Navy Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman deploys an unmanned aerial system during a training mission on July 15, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aven Santiago)

Special Operations Command looking to ditch some of its drones, buy new ISR capabilities

SOCOM wants better intelligence collection and intelligence fusion capabilities.

May 17, 2022 By Jon Harper

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin speaks to U.S. Navy personnel about the Saildrone Explorer unmanned surface vessel, attached to Task Force (TF) 59, at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Nov. 21. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark Thomas Mahmod)

Task Force 59: The future of the Navy’s unmanned systems or a one-off win?

Can 21 sailors, many of whom aren't full-time sailors, bring unmanned systems to the Fith Fleet in support of deterrence by detection in the Middle East?

Feb 8, 2022 By Jackson Barnett

New drone for Christmas? You must register before flying — FAA

As Americans unwrap shiny new drones in record numbers this holiday season, the Federal Aviation Administration is requiring the pilots of the unmanned aerial systems to register…

Dec 14, 2015