The Office of Naval Research is looking for other unmanned platforms to provide data transfers and refuel unmanned surface vehicles at sea.
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AFRL puts out a call for technologies to improve targeting via new electro-optical sensors for ISR and situation awareness.
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The proliferation of small systems present a threat, but also an opportunity, the service says in a recently released 20-year plan for small UAS.
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EMILY, a Kevlar-coated, jet-powered buoy, was recently used to help rescue 300 Syrian refugees off the coast of Greece.
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The service is asking industry for information on the next generation of UAS capabilities to support global operations.
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While unmanned aerial systems could be rendered ineffective against more advanced adversaries, Defense Secretary Carter told Congress that the department will continue to invest in these platforms, which will play a role in deterring nations like Russia.
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Officials tell lawmakers what the service has planned for its carrier unmanned capability.
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The Afghan Army marked the inaugural launch of a ScanEagle UAS system to help provide better overhead ISR coverage.
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The service wants a way to defend against quadcopters and other commercial UAS that could be turned into flying IEDs.
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DARPA christens its 132-foot long unmanned ACTUV vessel, setting up open-water tests with the Office of Naval Research.
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Plans call for the Experimental Spaceplane to be able fly 10 times in 10 days, at a fraction of the cost of current launches.
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The drop-in ALIAS system, tested in a small drone, helps both manned and unmanned aircraft detect and evade incoming air traffic.
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The service is asking for demonstrations of short-distance, low-altitude autonomous UAS navigation.
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Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley tells Congress that unmanned systems will plays a significant role in ground combat, but he’s not expecting a revolution in the next 10 years.
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A recent report by Govini finds that the U.S. government’s spending on UAS has grown 6 percent over the last five years.
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