Lebanese Air Force Commander Aims To Boost ISR Capabilities With France, US

Lebanese Air Force Commander Aims To Boost ISR Capabilities With France, US
Lebanese Air Force Commander Aims To Boost ISR Capabilities With France, US

Commander of the Lebanese the Air Force talks to Breaking D on the current strategies adopted to boost Lebanon’s ISR capabilities and the Air Force’s plans in that regard.

Allies And The Maritime Domain Strike Enterprise

Allies And The Maritime Domain Strike Enterprise
Allies And The Maritime Domain Strike Enterprise

The UK, Norway and the US have signed an agreement to work together on anti-submarine warfare (ASW) in the North Atlantic which will leverage the joint acquisition of the P-8 aircraft, another example of the US and its allies an evolving defense capability in which allies are clearly key partners. The P-8s is part of…

DON’T SAY ‘DRONES,’ Beg Drone Makers

DON’T SAY ‘DRONES,’ Beg Drone Makers
DON’T SAY ‘DRONES,’ Beg Drone Makers

AUVSI: When you read or hear the word “drone,” is your first thought, “killer robot?” The leaders of the drone industry fear it is, which is why they’re hoping to persuade the news media to stop using a nice, clear, five-letter English word and instead clutter their reports with eye-glazing acronyms such as UAS, UAV,…

War Or Peace, Drones Market Will Grow, Especially For Infantry

TYSON’S CORNER, VA: With the wars that spawned the drone revolution subsiding, if not entirely ending, the U.S. armed services are taking stock of what they’ve learned and sorting out what to do next to bolster or better the fleets of unmanned aircraft they’ve accumulated since 2001. One thing is clear: war or peace, the…

How To Catch A UAV And Put It In A Box; One Man Needed

GILLIAM COUNTY, OREGON: Sometimes in this business, you get to see something that’s just plain neat. In this case, it was the ScanEagle (one word), a mini-drone built by Boeing subsidiary Insitu. [Click here for more about Insitu’s uncertain prospects as defense spending declines]. ScanEagle is a UAV so compact it launches from a short…

Drone On A Wire: Marines ‘Land’ New RQ-21 UAV By Snagging It With Cable

NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, MARYLAND: Most drones land the same way manned airplanes do, on a runway. But what if you don’t have a runway? Well, with an unmanned aerial vehicle called the RQ-21, Marines can string up a cable and snag the drone out of the sky. The military and unmanned aerial vehicle…