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Special Operations Command looking to ditch some of its drones, buy new ISR capabilities
SOCOM wants better intelligence collection and intelligence fusion capabilities.
Marine Corps commandant gung-ho about loitering munitions
The tactical unmanned aerial systems offer advantages over more traditional fires such as mortars and artillery, says the commandant of the Marine Corps.
New Phoenix Ghost drone was ‘Big Safari’ project
The project is overseen by a secretive Air Force office known as Big Safari, the Pentagon’s top weapons buyer revealed.
Air Force chief ready to ‘gamble’ on fast-tracking new drones
The service wants new robotic wingmen to help maintain air superiority against advanced adversaries.
Biden sending new drones to Ukraine
The unmanned aerial vehicles, developed by the Air Force to meet Ukrainian requirements, are part of a new $800 million security assistance package.
Air Force positions autonomous drones, networked weapon systems as top priorities
The Air Force is asking Congress for more than $100 million in additional R&D funding for autonomous drones and networked weapon systems.