Swarm

Swarm

future forces

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has recently announced the next phase of its OFFSET (OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics) program. The program envisions...
swarm

There is a major global shift toward smaller, cheaper unmanned platforms that can operate in network with one another. It's part of a wider...
rotary-wing

The US Army’s Future Vertical Lift cross-functional team wants to integrate new unmanned aerial systems into its family of rotary-wing aircraft, according to the...
microwave

Raytheon and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory worked together under a $2 million contract to test and demonstrate high-power microwave, counter-UAV technologies. Their...
fighter-like performance

The US State Department approved to market the Mako High-Performance Jet Tactical Unmanned Aerial System to certain European and Asia Pacific region countries. The...
Swarms Wil Challenge US Infantry

The emergence of inexpensive small unmanned aircraft systems (sUASs) that operate without a human pilot has led to adversarial groups threatening deployed U.S. forces,...
The New VCSi Software

A new commercial software that enables operators to simultaneously control dozens of unmanned vehicles and conduct information, surveillance and reconnaissance missions called VCSi was...
combat robots

Faced with low recruitment and an increased demand for soldiers, the US Department of Defense has been trying to enhance its combat robots power...
Drone Attacks

As we have posted earlier, a drone attack was carried out by rebel forces in Syria against two Russian military bases, one was the...
drone swarm attacks

Drone swarm attacks have become part of the battlefield in areas of conflict. “Looking at non-state actor drone operations in the last 2-3 years, I...
flying in swarm

A world record was set for the largest drone swarm ever deployed during an aerial show in China. A swarm of 1,180 coordinated drones...
robot-human teaming

DARPA has been accelerating its efforts to develop tactics for deploying swarms of unmanned aircraft and ground vehicles to help U.S. soldiers in urban...
drones

In order for quadrotor drones to work together in swarms, most drones rely on technology such as GPS or an external motion-capture system to...
illustration photo: army.mil

A group of three nanosatellites that will fly on a controlled formation flying for the first time will be launched at the end of...
swarm

Despite perimeter fences and other site barriers, intrusion into protected areas is not uncommon. When trespassing is detected in a protected area, the main...
drone swarm

Researchers envision swarms of more than 250 autonomous vehicles – multi-rotor aerial drones, and ground rovers – to gather information and assist troops in...
counter-uas

Swarming unmanned aircraft systems could be a solution for spoofing or jamming enemy drones and solve the shot doctrine problem when exercising counter-UAS capabilities. Cintel’s...
UAVs

UAVs and other robots have become increasingly affordable, capable, and available to both the U.S. military and adversaries alike. Enabling UAVs and similar assets...
UAVs swarm

The Marines have been boosting the development of UAVs swarm capabilities, using the manned-unmanned airlift concept. The Low-Cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarming Technology, also known...
DARPA

  The US agency DARPA (the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency) has recently announced the completion of phase 1 in its Gremlins program, which envisions...
UAV swarm

By Arie Egozi UAV swarms - until recently, this seemed like a scene from a science fiction movie, but not anymore. The cause is the...
mini-drone swarm

The Pentagon has tested a swarm of 103 micro-drones launched from planes in California. The information was released to the public only now by...

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