Army, Allies Test 20 Counter-Drone Systems in Flytrap Exercise May 15, 2026 | 2:20 pm A recent multinational exercise in Lithuania evaluated more than 20 systems designed to combat unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or drones, to evaluate how emerging counter-UAS capabilities will perform in realistic environments. […]
Army Awards $20B Counter-Drone Contract Mar 17, 2026 | 9:20 am The U.S. Army has awarded a $20 billion contract to Anduril Industries aimed at strengthening counter-drone capabilities across the Department of Defense (DOD), according to an announcement released Friday evening. […]
US Army to Test Counter-Drone Systems in Coming Months Mar 6, 2026 | 3:44 pm The U.S. Army’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment is preparing for the next round of Project Flytrap, a series of exercises aimed at improving the military’s ability to counter unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). […]
Pentagon Drone Task Force Debuts Marketplace for Counter-UAS Feb 26, 2026 | 2:24 pm The Department of Defense’s (DOD) drone task force announced Monday that its counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) marketplace has reached initial operational capability. […]
Pentagon Task Force Issues New Counter-Drone Playbook Jan 28, 2026 | 10:09 am The Pentagon’s Joint Inter-Agency Task Force 401 (JIATF 401) on Monday announced updated guidance for counter-unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operations, giving installation commanders broader authority to respond to unauthorized drone activity around military facilities. […]
USMC 2025 Aviation Plan Includes Counter-UAS Features Feb 4, 2025 | 3:45 pm The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) has recently unveiled its 2025 Marine Aviation Plan, highlighting a clear commitment to prioritizing the countering of unmanned aerial systems (UAS). […]
Drone Experts Present Technological Threats, Solutions to Senators Jun 19, 2019 | 10:45 am A panel of witnesses explained to senators the challenges and potential solutions for securely using and regulating unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or drones at a June 18 Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Security Subcommittee hearing. […]
DoT to Partner With Local Governments on Drone Safety Oct 30, 2017 | 11:16 am The Department of Transportation announced the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program on Oct. 25, which is an initiative to safely test and validate advanced operations for drones in partnership with state and local governments. […]
S&T Receives Applicants for New Counterdrone Test Series Mar 22, 2017 | 10:20 am Developers of counterdrone technology have until March 24 to submit applications for the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate’s new testing series. […]