China has deployed unarmed reconnaissance and ocean surveillance drones in Northeast Asia near Japan, the Senkaku islands and along Chinaâs southern coast, the Washington Times reports. Citing U.S. intelligence officials, Bill Gertz writes China
MoreRep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.), House Intelligence Committee chairman, said Sunday the U.S. government should take a cautionary approach to moving responsibility for the U.S. drone program away from the CIA. Rogers told
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The Federal Aviation Administration will select six sites in the U.S. for testing unmanned aerial systems as the agency seeks to integrate UAS into civilian airspace. Marjorie Censer of the Washington Post
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A White House deputy national security adviser recently defended the government’s use of drones in military and civilian missions, Politico reports. Ben Rhodes told PBS’ “Frontline” program the White House intends to
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American contractors are advocating the loosening of export restrictions on unmanned aerial vehicles to open up foreign markets to the revolutionary aircraft. According to an L.A. Times article, companies such as Northrop
MoreAs part of an $8 billion dollar shift in funds throughout the Defense Department, $1 billion that was supposed to go toward the building up of Afghan National Security Forces will now
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