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UNMANNED SYSTEMS DEFENSE PHASE I: AIR

April 14, 2021
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AUVSI today hosted Day Two of the 2021 Unmanned Systems Defense (USD) Conference with a focus on systems and technologies within the air domain. Attendees heard insights from Christopher C. O’Donnell, Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition; Major Ryan Greenawalt, Future Unmanned Aircraft System Integrator, Future Vertical Lift Cross Functional Team; and... Continue reading

Unmanned Systems Defense Phase I: Maritime

April 13, 2021
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Today, AUVSI launched the first of three phases of the 2021 Unmanned Systems Defense (USD) Conference. This annual event brings together a wide range of stakeholders with expertise across the defense segment of the unmanned industry, including senior officials at the Department of Defense (DOD), program managers at federal security agencies, and industry executives with... Continue reading

HamiltonJet and Sea Machines Partner to Launch an Integrated Pilot-Assist Product

April 1, 2021
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FL Sen. Jeff Brandes Continuing to Lead on AV

March 31, 2021
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In late February, Florida State Senator Jeff Brandes (R-FL-24) introduced a bill authorizing the operation of low-speed autonomous vehicles (AV) on certain streets and roads. Long a champion of AV innovation and adoption, AUVSI commends Sen. Brandes for continuing to push these issues forward and establish Florida as a leader of autonomous technology. This specific... Continue reading

Congressional Hearing on the Administration’s Priorities for Transportation Infrastructure

March 26, 2021
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Summary of House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure hearing on the Administration’s Priorities for Transportation.

Web Series – Season 1 Recap

March 22, 2021
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*/Unmanned and autonomous systems are already hard at work saving lives, improving mobility, and increasing human potential. But for their promise to be fully realized we must all work together to build public confidence by assuring that these systems are safe and reliable.Season One of the Assuring Autonomy web series premiered in the summer of... Continue reading

Congressional Hearing on the Significance of the Navy’s Unmanned Campaign Plan

March 18, 2021
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The United States Armed Forces are a primary adopter of unmanned, or uncrewed, systems, and as a result AUVSI is actively engaged in supporting the development and deployment of autonomous technology among all military branches. Every facet of uncrewed systems – in the air, ground, and maritime domains – are used in our military, and... Continue reading

Guest Post – What Airspace Management Should Look Like

March 16, 2021
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On a clear day from my home in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the airspace above our heads has an unobstructed view to the southwest filled with a brilliant azure blue sky. As the sun begins to set in the west and the sky takes on a reddish hue, a choreographed dance of airplane contrails fills our... Continue reading

Mitigating UAS Disruptions at Airports

March 15, 2021
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An unmanned aerial vehicle spotted at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, NC on March 9 caused operational difficulties, delayed flights, and raised concerns of gaps in security. Law enforcement agencies are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the drone operator, with the FBI calling the incident an “illegal intrusion.” This is not the... Continue reading

Dep. Sec. Def. Hicks Highlights Importance of Autonomous Systems

March 5, 2021
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Newly minted Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks has a bold vision for our nation’s military forces, and AUVSI has found many aspects of this new stance to celebrate. A career civil servant with significant defense policy experience, she is our nation’s first female Deputy Secretary of Defense. Most important among her stated priorities include... Continue reading

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