Unmanned aerial vehicles in the United States military
UAVs no longer perform solely intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, although these still remain their predominant tasks.
Pentagon Launches $1B Program To Rapidly Buy Hundreds Of …
3 days ago · The Pentagon has created a new program to spend $1 billion over the next two years to buy hundreds of thousands of one-way attack drones for the military. Dubbed the …
Pentagon seeks to acquire, rapidly field over 300,000 small drones
2 days ago · On Tuesday, the Pentagon released an open call to industry to rapidly obtain and deploy over 300,000 small one-way-attack drones — with the Pentagon hoping to put them …
Drones are changing warfare. The US is trying to catch up. - CSMonitor.com
4 days ago · The U.S. Army is updating its forces with 1 million drones a year, expanding its arsenal of unmanned weapons, and training its troops to use them.
US Army Puts Drones, Soldiers, Through Paces - Bloomberg.com
5 days ago · Drone Boot Camp: Army Exercises Test Soldiers, Tech and Plans for Future The training showed integrating new systems such as drones is not easy.
US sets up one-way attack drone squadron in the Middle East …
3 days ago · Having faced continuous drone attacks by Iran and its proxies over the last two years, the US military is responding by standing up its first one-way attack drone squadron in …
War Department asks industry to make more than 300K drones, …
3 days ago · On June 6, President Donald J. Trump signed the "Unleashing American Drone Dominance" executive order outlining how the United States would up its drone game in both …
Pentagon to Increase Low-Cost Drone Production in U.S.
Jun 6, 2025 · Training with drones in realistic battlefield scenarios, led by leaders who are not risk averse. President Donald J. Trump signed a June 6, 2025, executive order to speed up U.S. …
U.S. troops get attack drones similar to Iran's deadly Shahed
3 days ago · Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System drones on a tarmac in the Middle East last month. Photo: Courtesy of U.S. Central Command American troops in the Middle East are …
Jul 10, 2025 · Our adversaries collectively produce millions of cheap drones each year. While global military drone production skyrocketed over the last three years, the previous …