The United States military has been operating drones for decades, but there's one Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) that most ...

A leading defense manufacturer has asked the Trump administration to reform the Pentagon's contracting system, saying it was too slow and bureaucratic to combat threats from China and Iran, a letter ...

In the U.S. military, drones were initially quite large; aircraft like the MQ-1 Predator and the much larger MQ-9 Reaper are full-size aircraft, while the RQ-4 Global Hawk is quite massive. Those are ...

The MQ-1B Predator and MQ-9 Reaper drones, used for a range of missions ... Learn more about the Air Force on Military.com.

The first operational reconnaissance drone, the Predator, went on to assume a more ... This story originally appeared in the Spring 2024 issue of Military History magazine.

This weapons platform became known as a Predator ‘drone’ in late 2001 thanks to Bob Woodward. Colloquially, the term ‘drone’ now applies to everything from unmanned military aircraft to ...

The Indian Navy replaces a crashed MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone with a new unit from General Atomics. Meanwhile, India seals a $4 ...

Military influence in police operations is ... the Italian police and the Italian Air Force will see Reaper and Predator drones, fresh from their service in Afghanistan, take to the skies over ...

which makes the popular Predator drone, joins a growing list of firms that have viewed the DOGE efficiency panel as a route to lobby for the removal of rules that slow the sale of military equipment.