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According to information published by the Russian Ministry of Defense via a video on April 5, 2024, the Russian army has launched a large program to recruit and train a new generation of drone operators following the intensive use of FPV (First Person View) drones on the battlefield in Ukraine.Follow …

The Ministry of Education, represented by the Directorate-General of Curriculum Development – Department of Educational Technologies, in cooperation with the Ibn Firnas Drone Center, concluded the “Drones Technology Event” in Muscat, last week. Over 100 people took part in this event, which is part of the National Science Week. The …

Taiwan has teamed up with allies to develop a 50-kilowatt laser weapon system, marking a potential great leap in the self-governing island’s defenses against China’s rising drone threats and incursions. The Taipei Times reported that Taiwan is rapidly advancing in the development of a pioneering 50-kilowatt vehicle-mounted laser weapon, which …

ASTM International has announced a new eLearning program focused on usage of a standard practice for Remote ID Means of Compliance (F3586) developed by ASTM’s unmanned aircraft committee (F38). This standard practice acts as an overlay of requirements to the ASTM standard for Remote ID and tracking (F3411). The program will support …

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) teamed up to conduct flight training for Marines that was completed on Oct. 29, 2023. The seven-week course on the operation of MQ-9A Block 5 Unmanned Aircraft System was given to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One …

This interactive 3D virtual training simulator is designed to instruct CBRND personnel in the remote operation of an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) from within a Nuclear Biological Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle (NBCRV). Working directly with subject matter experts (SMEs) from the DoD and Teledyne FLIR, ForgeFX created digital replicas of their physical and …

The Vidar Group, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business comprised of current and former military operators, will provide support to the Royal Netherlands Air Force Aircrews’ Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Training. The Vidar Group utilizes staff with qualifications such as Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) from the U.S. Air …

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working with the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) on a series of Service-Level Training Exercises (SLTE) using a company-owned MQ-9A Unmanned Aircraft System to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command (MAGTFTC). The SLTE 2-23 is being conducted near Twentynine Palms, Calif. with …

  Today with IoT (Internet of Things) technology, remote-controlled vehicles play a significant role in every sector. In this context, drones and unmanned aerial vehicle control have become a necessity. To provide a practical concept on this, a 5-day (18-22 March, 2023) workshop on ‘Drone Technologies’ was organized …

C-UAS leader DroneShield has teamed with Operator Tactical Solutions (Operator) to provide Virtual Reality based counterdrone/C-UAS training solutions. Operator develops immersive planning, rehearsal and training solutions for the military and law enforcement markets with current products focused on tactical rehearsal and law enforcement de-escalation. Additional information about Operator can be …