Unmanned News & Articles

Contract Secured for Autonomous CBRN Military Drone Kits & Modular Sensors

The U.S. Army has commissioned more than 45 advanced unmanned aerial system kits from Teledyne FLIR Defense, equipped with modular sensors and AI to safely detect and map chemical, biological, and radiological hazards

Jun 15, 2026
Hybrid UGV Integration Closes the Counter-UAS Persistence Gap

Hypercraft and Fortem Technologies' strategic partnership brings advanced radar and tactical mitigation to a low-signature mobile platform, delivering persistent all-domain airspace denial at the tactical edge

Jun 12, 2026
Next-Gen Aircraft to Feature Factory-Integrated Satellite Connectivity

Lockheed Martin has chosen Viasat to provide high bandwidth satellite communications for next generation weather monitoring aircraft, delivering critical data in real time to improve global hurricane tracking and forecasting

Jun 10, 2026
Autonomous Surface Vessel Advances to At-Sea Testing & Evaluation

The selection of HII's ROMULUS platform for at-sea testing marks a major milestone for naval autonomy as the unmanned surface vessel transitions to critical open-ocean trials to prove its multi-domain operational readiness

Jun 09, 2026
Wireless RF Power Beaming for Persistent Drone Operations

GuRu Wireless is pioneering wireless RF power beaming technology, enabling small tactical drones to operate continuously for extended ISR missions without the need to land or swap batteries

Jun 08, 2026
Canadian Sovereign AI Flight Controller & Autonomy Ecosystem Debuts

Volatus Aerospace has launched a miniature, domestically controlled AI autonomy stack designed to provide sovereign, multi-domain flight control capabilities for allied uncrewed platforms operating in highly contested tactical environments

Jun 05, 2026
CRFS Highlights 2026 & 2027 Event Lineup

CRFS has announced its 2026–2027 events schedule, where it will showcase its battle-proven RF sensing, SIGINT, and electromagnetic spectrum operations technologies at leading global defense, security, and electronic warfare exhibitions and conferences

Jun 03, 2026
Skyfish Earns Blue & Green UAS Security Certifications

The Skyfish autonomous drone platform has achieved Green UAS certification and Blue UAS Cleared status, validating its cybersecurity, supply chain integrity, and mission readiness for sensitive government and enterprise operations

Jun 02, 2026
Compact ISR UAS & Heavy-Lift Autonomous Rotorcraft

Defense Advancement showcases Robinson Unmanned compact and heavy-lift rotorcraft for military ISR and logistics operations

Jun 02, 2026
Volatus Aerospace Advances in U.S. Drone Dominance Initiative

Volatus Aerospace has advanced to the next phase of evaluation under Phase II of the U.S. Drone Dominance Initiative with its One-Way Attack FPV drone platform submitted for Mission Area A – Long Range Strike

Jun 02, 2026
Industry Partners Advance Heterogeneous UAV Swarm Technology

The FENIX project is developing an autonomous coordination system to endow heterogeneous UAV swarms with collective intelligence for complex military operations, using a core technical foundation from UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía

May 29, 2026
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.